gambling

英 [ˈɡæmblɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡæmblɪŋ]

n.  赌博; 打赌; 赌钱
v.  (牌戏、赛马等中)赌博，打赌; 冒风险; 碰运气; 以…为赌注
gamble的现在分词

现在分词：gambling　

Oxford 3000 / BNC.9621 / COCA.5064

牛津词典

noun

• 赌博；打赌；赌钱
  the activity of playing games of chance for money and of betting on horses, etc.
  1. heavy gambling debts
     沉重的赌债

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 赌博；赌钱
  Gamblingis the act or activity of betting money, for example in card games or on horse racing.
  1. Gambling is a form of entertainment.
     赌博是一种娱乐。
  2. ...gambling casinos.
     赌场

英英释义

noun

• the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
  1. his gambling cost him a fortune
  2. there was heavy play at the blackjack table
  Synonym:gamingplay

双语例句

• Gambling is a public plague.
  赌博是社会公害之一。
• His gambling losses put him deeply [ heavily] in debt.
  他因赌博输钱而负债累累。
• She wondered if he had been sent down for gambling.
  她寻思他是不是已经因赌博而被学校开除了。
• He was chronically addicted to gambling.
  他是个积重难返的老赌棍。
• The men have been gambling away all night.
  那些人赌了整整一夜。
• The police raided a gambling house.
  警察突袭了一处赌场。
• Who said you're gambling today?
  谁说今天是你和他赌？
• Are you a gambling man, Mr Graham?
  格雷厄姆先生，你是好赌的人吗？
• I was misled by my elder brother into a life of drinking and gambling.
  我被我的哥哥引入喝酒和赌博的生活歧途中。
• He once dealt cards in an illegal gambling joint.
  他曾经在一个非法赌博点负责发牌。