gambling
英['ɡ?mbl??]
美['g?mbl??]
- n. 賭博；投機
- v. 賭博；打賭（gamble的ing形式）
- n. (Gambling)人名；(英)甘布林
助記提示
1、gamble + -ing.
英文詞源
- gambling (n.)
- 1784, "habitual indulgence in gambling," verbal noun from gamble (v.). Gambling-house attested by 1794.
雙語例句
- 1. Gambling and tourism pay roughly half the entire state budget.
- 博彩業和旅游業支撐著整個國家約一半的財政預算。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Their taste for gambling has endeared them to Las Vegas casino owners.
- 他們因好賭而深受拉斯維加斯賭場老板的歡迎。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. She wondered if he had been sent down for gambling.
- 她尋思他是不是已經因賭博而被學校開除了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. He was already deeply in debt through gambling losses.
- 他原就已經因為賭博輸錢負債累累了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. He once dealt cards in an illegal gambling joint.
- 他曾經在一個非法賭博點負責發牌。
來自柯林斯例句