betting

英 [ˈbetɪŋ]

美 [ˈbetɪŋ]

n.  打赌; 赌钱
v.  下赌注(于); 用…打赌; 敢说; 八成儿
bet的现在分词

现在分词：betting　复数：bettings　

法律

Oxford 3000 / BNC.12238 / COCA.16416

习惯用语

n.

what's the betting…?the betting is that…
• 很可能；大概会
  it seems likely that…
• What's the betting that he gets his own way?
  你认为他可能会独行其是吗？
• The betting is that he'll get his own way.
  他很可能会得逞。

牛津词典

noun

• 打赌；赌钱
  the act of risking money, etc. on the unknown result of an event
  1. illegal betting
     非法赌钱

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 很有可能；十有八九
  If you saythe betting isthat something will happen or is true, you are suggesting that it is very likely to happen or to be true.
  1. The betting is that the experience will make Japan more competitive still.
     这场经历很有可能使日本更具竞争力。

英英释义

adj

• preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
  1. led a dissipated life
  2. a betting man
  3. a card-playing son of a bitch
  4. a gambling fool
  5. sporting gents and their ladies
  Synonym:dissipatedcard-playingsporting

双语例句

• I think betting is a complete waste of money.
  我认为打赌完全是浪费金钱。
• Some fund managers have already reduced exposure to emerging markets, betting on a big fall in prices.
  一些基金经理已经减少了在新兴市场的配置，押注价格将大幅下跌。
• Instead of using the money to pay his rent, he went to a betting shop and lost the lot in half an hour.
  他没有拿钱去交房租，而是去了投注站，半小时内就把这笔钱全输光了。
• Sir, you must know you're betting against the market.
  先生，要知道你这可是在和市场对赌。
• I'm betting we can match your fist to at least one of these bruises.
  这些瘀伤里总有能和你拳头对上号的。
• People were betting on a further easing of credit conditions.
  人们期待着贷款条件进一步放宽。
• He has lost a lot of money betting on the dogs.
  他因赌赛狗输了很多钱。
• He spends all his money betting on horse races.
  他花了他所有的钱去赌马。
• If they spend too much money on betting, how can they support their families and their own living?
  如果他们花太多的钱在赌博，他们如何养活家人和自己的生活？
• Subprime lending is a gamble between financial institutions and borrowers, betting for the time and probability of borrowers'fink-out.
  次贷是金融机构与借款者进行赌博，赌的就是借款者背信发生的时间和概率。