wager

英 [ˈweɪdʒə(r)]

美 [ˈweɪdʒər]

n.  打赌
v.  打赌; 押(赌注); 打包票

复数：wagers　过去分词：wagered　过去式：wagered　第三人称单数：wagers　现在分词：wagering　

IELTS

Collins.1 / BNC.21950 / COCA.16279

牛津词典

noun

• 打赌
  an arrangement to risk money on the result of a particular event

verb

• 打赌；押（赌注）
  to bet money
  1. She always wagered on an outsider.
     她总是把赌注押在不大可能获胜的马上。
  2. to wager £50 on a horse
     在一匹马上押50英镑的赌注
  3. I had wagered a great deal of money that I would beat him.
     我下了大赌注打赌，赌这次比赛我会赢他的。
• 打赌；打包票
  used to say that you are so confident that sth is true or will happen that you would be willing to bet money on it
  1. I'll wager that she knows more about it than she's saying.
     我敢打赌，她知道的比她说的要多。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 押(赌注);打赌
  If youwager onthe result of a horse race, football match, or other event, you give someone a sum of money which they give you back with extra money if the result is what you predicted, or which they keep if it is not.
  1. Just because people wagered on the Yankees did not mean that they liked them...
     人们将赌注下在扬基队上并不说明就喜欢他们。
  2. Golfers had wagered a good deal of money on Nick Faldo winning the championship.
     高尔夫球手投下重注赌尼克·法尔多夺冠。
  3. Wageris also a noun.
     
  4. There have been various wagers on certain candidates since the Bishop announced his retirement.
     自从大主教宣布退职后，人们纷纷打赌猜测几位继任人选。
• VERB (表示很确定)打赌，保证
  If you say that you willwager thatsomething is the case, you mean you are confident that it is the case.
  1. She was willing to wager that he didn't own the apartment he lived in...
     她愿意打赌他居住的公寓并不属于他。
  2. I'll wager she'll still make the same impact when she's 70.
     我敢打赌，她就算到了70岁，影响力也会不减当年。

英英释义

noun

• the act of gambling
  1. he did it on a bet
  Synonym:bet
• the money risked on a gamble
  Synonym:stakestakesbet

verb

• maintain with or as if with a bet
  1. I bet she will be there!
  Synonym:bet
• stake on the outcome of an issue
  1. I bet $100 on that new horse
  2. She played all her money on the dark horse
  Synonym:betplay

双语例句

• Would you wager much money on Mike?
  你在迈克身上下大赌注吗？
• I am chinese woman, don't smoke, don't drink, not wager.
  我是一个中国女人，不抽烟，不喝酒，不赌博。
• I wager ten dollars on it.
  我对那件事下赌注十美元。
• Phileas Fogg had won his wager of twenty thousand pounds!
  斐利亚福克赢到了这笔两万英镑的赌注！
• I'll wager you10 dollars you can't do it.
  我赌10元钱你不能做这件事。
• I'll take your wager!
  我答应你的赌注！
• Someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wager.
  不偿还债务或赌注期骗你的人。
• I'd wager she's interested in you.
  我敢打赌她对你有兴趣。
• One minute more, and the wager would be won.
  再过一分钟就要赢了。
• Well, I believe I'll take part in that wager.
  唔，我相信我也参加这个赌局。