bet, gamble

名詞 bet:

1. the money risked on a gamble
   同義詞：stake, stakes, wager
2. the act of gambling
   同義詞：wager

動詞 bet:

1. maintain with or as if with a bet
   同義詞：wager
2. stake on the outcome of an issue
   同義詞：wager, play
3. have faith or confidence in
   同義詞：count, depend, look, calculate, reckon

1. My bet is they've got held up in the traffic.
   我想他們一定是在路上因交通擁擠而受阻了。
2. I bet it will rain tomorrow.
   我相信明天一定會下雨。
3. Let's make a bet on the next election.
   我們就下次的選舉打個賭吧。

bet

n.（名詞）
An agreement usually between two parties that the one who has made an incorrect prediction about an uncertain outcome will forfeit something stipulated to the other; a wager.
打賭：通常是兩方之間的一種協(xié)定，對某一結果進行預測，猜錯的一方被罰給另一方某約定的東西；賭博
An amount or object risked in a wager; a stake.
賭注：賭博的數(shù)量或物體；賭注
One on which a stake is or can be placed:
被下賭注的對象：
例句：
Our team is a sure bet to win.
下注我們隊肯定能贏

A plan or an option considered with regard to its probable consequence:
可能性：一種能得到可能的結果的計劃或選擇：
例句：
Your best bet is to make reservations ahead of time.
最好的方法是你提前預定

Informal A view; an opinion:
【非正式用語】 觀點；意見：
例句：
My bet is that the rain will hold off.
依我看雨快停了

v.（動詞）
bet 或 bet.ted bet.ting,bets
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To stake (an amount, for example) in a bet.
賭博
To make a bet with:
與…打賭：
例句：
I bet them that we would be first.
我跟他們打賭我們會得第一

To make a bet on (a contestant or an outcome).
下賭注：對某事（一個競賽者或一個結果）打賭
To maintain confidently, as if making a bet:
確信：堅信，象打賭似地確信：
例句：
I bet they were surprised by the news.
我確信這個消息會使他們大吃一驚

v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To make or place a bet.
打賭

<習慣用語>you bet【非正式用語】
Of course; surely.
當然；的確
來源：
[Origin unknown]
[詞源未知]

<參考詞匯><同義詞>bet,ante,pot,stake,wagerThe central meaning shared by these nouns is .something valuable risked on an uncertain outcome.:
這些詞的共同的中心意思是.為一個不確定的結果值得冒險的一些事情.：
例句：
placed a 50-dollar bet on a horse in the first race;
第一場比賽中在一匹馬上下50美元的賭注；

例句：
raising the ante in a poker game;
在紙牌游戲中提高賭金；

例句：
won the whole pot in bridge;
在橋牌比賽中贏了全部賭注；

例句：
defeated her opponent and took the stakes;
戰(zhàn)勝了她的對手并且打賭贏了；

例句：
laid a wager on who would get the role.
打賭誰能贏得角色。