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。
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A19120
alifer
An Nafud
antidiquarks
as pretty as a as paint
axonal conduction
bardenas reales
benzylidyne
bubble forming
capacitive
cased frame
central-involution in space
chain harrow
charlestons
chemical evolution of the organic compound
cineastes
cleaning hole cover
cliffing
cohune nut
cold cereals
colorfulness
compensation of mail carrier
complex coefficients
concidence
conveyabler
crampbark
crustalogy
cyano radical
Daniells cell
discoplax rotundum
distillation atmospheric
dogoloff
duty of averting or minimizing losses
electronic bill
ercans
everbright bronze red
extra-quranic
felicities
fertilizer rate
filigree implantation
flashoff
gage framing square
Goosey Night
hallmates
horswill
Hot foot
i-gaderen
i-wryed
In fair wearher prepare for foul
internal losses
inulase
jazznik
Juncus castaneus
kiper
L. L. R.
light solvent naphtha
mahila
markov prediction model
mauvest
Mbatiki I.
means of compensation with compensating pulley
morphologically
n-phenyl glycine o-carboxylic acid
nadew
nubilis
operating microscope
operational room monitor
parallel chain
pioneer tool
pitieth
planetary coiler
position head
preheat circuit
preoptimized
protoceratopss
puddies
quasi-conformal reflection
radiomimetic chemicals
reverse shooting
Rubus chiliadenus
running noose
scan table
Schwarzach
segmenting image
self-coloureds
showtunes
sibiricus
sippled
smoke-stick
sound excitation
stenopsocid
stomoxys sitiens
structure of a system
superbrand
sweet tea
water-turbine handpiece
well-defined horizons
whitlow
wind-speed
wire grafting
zero detector
Zevergem