音标:[ˈweɪdʒəz] ;
n. 赌注, 用钱打赌( wager的名词复数 )
v. 在(某物)上赌钱, 打赌( wager的第三人称单数 ); 保证, 担保
n the act of gambling
n the money risked on a gamble
v stake on the outcome of an issue
v maintain with or as if with a bet

wager的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Would you care to have a small wager on the game?你愿意在这场比赛上下个小赌注吗?
  2. I made a wager that our team would win.我打赌我们的队会赢。
  3. They laid a wager on the result of the race.他们就竞赛的结果打赌。
用作动词(v.)
  1. You won't find better goods anywhere else, I'll wager.你到哪儿也找不到比这个更好的货物,我敢打赌。
  2. I'll wager you that he won't come.我敢和你打赌他保证不会来。
  3. I wager ten dollars on it.我对那件事下赌注十美元。

词汇搭配

  • wager of law宣誓断讼法
  • win a wager赌赢
  • win one's wager打赌赢了
  • lay a wager打赌
  • A wager is a fool's argument.只有傻瓜才以打赌来解...
  • wager on确保(担保)
  • lose a wager打赌输了

经典引文

  • Old-timers..lay wagers on the exact day and hour it will occur.

    出自:A. Dillard
  • I'd wager house and field That..he has it yet.

    出自:Wordsworth
  • Stirner wagered Dr. Bernhardt two loaves.., a..stake that might have meant life or death for some inmates.

    出自:J. Hersey
  • More that $1 billion is wagered annually at state tracks.

    出自:Atlantic City
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