| 词汇 | wager |
| 释义 | wager noun[ C ] uk /ˈweɪ.dʒər/ us /ˈweɪ.dʒɚ/ an amount of money that you risk in the hope of winning more, by trying to guess something uncertain, or the agreement that you make to take this risk: 赌注;打赌 She put a cash wager of £50 on the race.她在赛马会上下了50英镑钞票的赌注。 He tried to eat 50 hard-boiled eggs, for a wager.他为了打赌试图吃下50个全熟的煮鸡蛋。 Synonym bet Gambling & bookmaking a/the bookmaker'sphrase ante anti-gambling bank bet blackjack casino chip co-favourite cockfight favourite pontoon raffle scratcher ticket self-exclusion slot machine smart money sportsbook spread betting stakeholder wager verb uk /ˈweɪ.dʒər/ us /ˈweɪ.dʒɚ/ [ I or T ] to risk money by guessing the result of something: 赌注;打赌 More than $2 billion was wagered legally on sports in Nevada in the last 12 months.在过去的12个月里，有20多亿美元的资金通过合法渠道投注到内华达州的各项体育赛事上。 He is so confident of victory he has wagered on himself. 他对获胜有十足的信心，甚至为自己下注。 [ + two objects, + , that ]I'll wager you £5 that they'll get there first.我押5英镑跟你打赌他们会第一个到那里。 [ I, + (, that, ) ]old-fashioned used to say that you are certain that something is true or will happen in the future: 打包票;敢打赌 I'd wager (that) she's interested in you.我敢肯定她对你感兴趣。 He regrets doing that, I'll wager.我敢打赌，他已经后悔那样做了。 Gambling & bookmaking a/the bookmaker'sphrase ante anti-gambling bank bet blackjack casino chip co-favourite cockfight favourite pontoon raffle scratcher ticket self-exclusion slot machine smart money sportsbook spread betting stakeholder wager | American Dictionarywager noun[ C ] us/ˈweɪ·dʒər/ an agreement to risk money on the unknown result of an event in the hope of winning more money than you have risked, or the amount of money risked; a bet wager verb us/ˈweɪ·dʒər/ to risk money on the unknown result of an event in the hope of winning more money than you have risked, or the amount of money risked; bet: [ T ]Over $2 million was wagered. To wager is also to suggest as a likely idea: [ + that clause ]I would wager that not one person in ten could tell an expensive wine from a cheaper one. Examples of wagerwager The hand total is now 11 and the total amount wagered is four units. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When the player doubles a third time on 11, the total amount wagered will be eight units. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The second floor houses simulcast wagering, as well as enclosed stands and a restaurant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There was also an absolute rule of integrity concerning the games and wagers made within their establishments. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She offers two types of wagers: races and destruction races. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After both teams' wagers were revealed, the team that wagered more got to answer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most exotic wagers in horseracing are a 1 dollar minimum. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Instead, they created dot-net sites that are virtually identical but offer no real money wagering. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Wagering on the plate was unusually heavy, the heaviest, in fact, for years if the crush and turmoil around the machines was any indication. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Wagers are placed based on possible combinations that can appear on the three dice. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Games that feature wagering actual money on individual hands are still very common and are referred to as cash games or ring games. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Wagers are placed on the survival of the in-game players. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If the banker's hand exceeds the player's hand, all wagers are forfeit and placed into the bank, and the banker position does not change. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In each round, the banker wagers the amount he wants to risk. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Two questions were played and a minimum of 250 points had to be wagered on each question. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of wager 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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