wager
【赌注,赌金】
单词:wager
🔹 发音:
- 美式发音:[ˈweɪdʒər] (/ˈweɪdʒɚ/)
- 英式发音:[ˈweɪdʒə] (/ˈweɪdʒə/)
1. 词性 & 释义
wager (名词/动词)
- 名词:
- 赌注,赌金,指在赌博、竞赛等场合中下注的金额或物品。
- 赌局,打赌,指人们在某些事物上进行的赌注或赌局。
- 动词:
- 打赌,下注,指参与赌博或对某件事情下注的行为。
- 相信,确信,有时用作“我敢打赌”的口气。
例子
- 名词:
- He placed a wager on the horse race.
(他在赛马比赛中下注了。) - The wager for the final game was quite high.
(最终比赛的赌注相当大。)
- He placed a wager on the horse race.
- 动词:
- I wager that my team will win the match.
(我打赌我的队伍会赢得比赛。) - They wagered their savings on the game.
(他们把积蓄拿来打赌。)
- I wager that my team will win the match.
2. 相关词汇
词汇 | 含义 |
---|---|
bet | 打赌,下注,与 wager 含义相近。 |
stake | 赌注,指赌金或在某事上的投入。 |
gamble | 赌博,指参与任何形式的赌博活动。 |
risk | 风险,指与赌博或打赌有关的风险。 |
3. 例句
- wager 在打赌或下注中的应用:
- I don't usually wager on games, but this time I made an exception.
(我通常不在比赛上打赌,但这次我破例了。) - He wagered his car in the poker game.
(他在扑克游戏中把车作为赌注。) - They had a wager on whether the weather would improve by tomorrow.
(他们打赌天气是否会在明天改善。)
- I don't usually wager on games, but this time I made an exception.
4. 近义词对比
词汇 | 含义 | 例句 |
---|---|---|
wager | 赌注,打赌,下注 | He wagered $100 on the football match.(他在足球比赛中下注了100美元。) |
bet | 打赌,下注,通常用于更广泛的场合 | I bet you can't finish the whole pizza.(我打赌你吃不完这整块披萨。) |
stake | 赌注,指在赌博中的投入 | They increased their stake in the race.(他们增加了赛马的赌注。) |
5. 总结
- wager (名词/动词) 指赌注或打赌,通常用于赌博、比赛、赌局等场合。
- 常见用法:
- 名词:指用于下注的金额或物品。
- 动词:表示参与打赌或下注的行为,或用来表示某人确信某事会发生。