时间:2019-01-02 作者:英语课 分类:简单慢速英语阅读


英语课

She went to the casino. A casino is a gambling 1 house. People gamble 2 in a casino. They take a chance with their money. They hope they will win. Sometimes they do. But usually they lose. It was her birthday. She took $100 to the casino. She went to the change booth. She got change for her money. She got 400 quarters for her $100. The quarters were in paper rolls. Forty quarters were in each roll. She put the rolls into a plastic bucket. She carried the bucket over to a slot 3 machine. She loved slot machines. She opened a roll of quarters. She put a quarter in the machine. She pulled down on the handle. She looked at the screen. Give me three cherries, she thought. Or give me three bananas. Or give me three apples. Three of anything is a winner. Two cherries, or one cherry, is a loser. She played for several hours. Sometimes she won. She felt good when she won. But usually she lost. Finally, she lost all her quarters. She went home. She spent $100, but she had fun. I will play again on my next birthday, she thought



n.赌博;投机
  • They have won a lot of money through gambling.他们赌博赢了很多钱。
  • The men have been gambling away all night.那些人赌了整整一夜。
n.冒险;v.赌博,孤注一掷
  • Setting up this business was a bit of a gamble.开办这样的公司有点冒险。
  • Drive carefully and don't gamble with your life.小心驾驶,别拿你的生命冒险。
n.(口)位置,职位,狭长孔,狭槽
  • Put a coin in the slot.将硬币放入投币口。
  • He's been given a regular ten-minute slot on the radio.电台定期给他十分钟的节目广播时间。
学英语单词
aa. lumbales
Abelmoschus crinitus
allyl rearrangement
Anthophyta
apartment hunting
apocholic acid
at the peak of
audit staff time sheet
background monitor
breach of curfew
Bulbrush
bulk-oil(-volume) breaker
Camp,Walter (Chauncey)
capacitors
cargo capacity
chlamydate
chloramben
chuckle-head
cigar-lighter
club cheese
combustion fog machine
come natural to someone
comedolytic
concelise
delavaya yunnanensis franch
denormalised
developing countries
dispersoid particle
domesticated birds
ductile-brittle transition temperature
elastic channel
electability
equipment committee
examing
external symbol
filmed
forwarder's bill of lading
gatto
genus Actinomyces
gobbler
goodenoughs
halo saturninus
huangtu decoction
inosiplex
integrative approach
intensifier booster
interconnection scheme
intraframe
La Motte-d'Aveillans
labour-power
Lampris regius
langhorn
leakage peak
lesser coverts
linear displacement grating
lossening of macroscopic planned management
lower fixed point
make trouble for
malagasy republics
Mamyt
mefe
mercenene
mitchener
monodactylids
Mubārak, Jab.
Myohyangsanmaek
NewBide
non-crystal chemistry
normal-structure
omohyoids
on range
overflow valve guide
pinniped
piping course
Pratt knot
primal simplex algorithm
proximal sesamoiol bones
pulsar
rami dentales superiores
rears of barrel
Saint Peter's Basilica
scalar potential
scheduled planning
seants
Sinso
sitespecific
six-foot-six
snuff bottle
socket switch
sputtering technology
stunters
Taiyang
telerecording
threadish
three part alloy
transient-state response
tunneled
turbodrill with floating stators
volteface
weakly coking coal
white mold
wonkdom