| 词汇 | wagering |
| 释义 | wagering present participle ofwager 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 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 Examples of wageringwagering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. To a heart moved by calculable interests alone, there would never be motive enough for wagering. Gaming and wagering have a very long history. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is, however, an open question whether moderate hazard or wagering or gambling is, even in the smallest degree, immoral. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Fortunately, the lottery portion of the gambling and wagering position is really confined in a limited compass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the next three centuries, the lottery was the form of wagering which attracted most interest in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In law, all wagering contracts are unenforceable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After the hands have been built, there is a round of wagering. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The terms playthrough and rollover are also used interchangeably when referring to wagering requirements. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Maywood has conducted race meets with wagering since 1946, the longest in the state's standardbred history. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He travelled across the country on his motorbike, and as he was an experienced rider, he was able to feed himself through racing and wagering. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For example, individual differences in risk aversion may lead to variations in wagering performance even with the same underlying conscious phenomenology. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A leading totalisator service provider with technological advancements in the pari-mutuel wagering industry. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This occurs when a significant amount of wagering is placed within a short span of time, typically on a specific combination of outcomes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Freestate was the first track to allow pari-mutuel wagering on a harness race. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In various returns the taxpayer had reported income from gambling or wagering. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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