时间:2019-01-02 作者:英语课 分类:原版英语小短文


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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5'-nucleotidase
abdominal pouches
actinium
affiliated account
alguaciles
all-ticket
ammonium alizarinate
arthritism
Asclepiades Of Bithynia
athletic skill
battle surgery
brandys nad labem-stara boleslav
carbophobia
card verification value
cold-blooded animals
common type reference
Csokvaomany
decult
denikers
detachable point seat
doubling-up method
Dow Jones Industries Average Index
e-warfare
energy oscillation
fluid vitreous
fluted cutter
fuel-optimal control
gemtuzumab ozogamicin
genus Athyrium
geographical zonality
guard boats
gunter's chain (short chain)
have four annas of dark blood
horizontal external broaching machine
hover button
incomplete regeneration
irish lawn
irish potatoes
Karjaa
knot together
large pyroninophilic blast cell
late locking
lazuli (lapis-lazuli)
leading-end resistance
Lercara Friddi
let it be me
life - support systems
ligh fog
lip cells
Macareo, Caňo
make sure you ...
makram
mitrephora thorelii pier
Moussadougou
nymphophan
o'mahoney
outer piston
palatine bar
phenoloxidases
planetesimal
pre-emptive strikes
pre-registereds
premium economy
principals to the contract
quartzitic
rated power (for wtgs)
reactor main circuit
religious fanaticism
rig fixer
river wash
rope starter
secondary felling
selected class
self-advancement
series gasoline meter pump
Shimanovsk
sima sphere
single step joint
sliding wire
solchagas
speech processor
spiraea wilsonii duthie
spurlock
stable phase oscillations
steam lap
sub-heading
sun camera
thermo forming
throgmortons
to fix the course
to the prejudice of
torrens l.
tranqing
tribology design
two-high cogging mill
variable-thrust engine
vedettes
vehicle hydrodynamics
victory mosque
vxl
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