| 词汇 | staking |
| 释义 | staking present participle ofstake stake verb[ T ] uk /steɪk/ us /steɪk/ stakeverb[T] (RISK)to risk an amount of money: 以…来打赌，投下…的赌注 stake something on somethingAt the roulette table, he staked $10,000 on number 21.他在轮盘赌台上押了1万美元赌21号。 Gambling & bookmaking a/the bookmaker'sphrase anti-gambling bank bet casino chip co-favourite cockfight favourite football pools poker pontoon raffle scratcher ticket self-exclusion slot machine smart money sportsbook spread betting stakeholder stakeverb[T] (USE STICK)to hold up and support something by fastening it to stakes: 用桩支撑；把…系于桩上 Tomato plants should be staked.西红柿植株得用架子架起来。 Fastening and tying anchor bale be locked togetheridiom belay bind board something up bound bowline half hitch harness hobble hogtie knotted stake strap someone in strap something up strop tack tape something up tether Idiomstake a claim Phrasal verbsstake something on something stake something out stake somewhere/something out stake someone to something Examples of stakingstaking In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Finally, commercial software developers are staking their claims in this rapidly growing area of research. Effects of cultivations and heights and directions of staking on yield and general performance of eight yam cultivars. Even when not done as a bargaining tactic, staking out a position makes it hard to change. Towards a critical regionalism: staking our claim on the multimedia concept. These require staking and, therefore, are unsuitable for field-scale cultivation. Colonial-era intellectuals were actively staking out a position in relation to the pre-colonial past. Fifth, the logistics of dealing with legal, economic and bureaucratic institutions are often formidable and work against women staking their claims. We regard as hard gambling those forms likely to cause problem gambling among customers—for example, because of high frequency combined with high staking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who have said that the people who take on this task will be staking their reputations are right. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am just expressing a personal envy and neither staking claims nor defining my ambitions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She seems to be staking everything on quick results, and on the dispersal of her forces which, collectively, are incomparably stronger in man-power and resources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have great sympathy with women all over the world who are staking their claims to equality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is the supplier of funds and, by staking his money against an insurance risk, has a continuing liability and commitment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nothing is easier than dumping down a caravan or a shack on a piece of empty ground and staking a claim in that manner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Equally, we could live to regret staking the future on an untested technology. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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