betting

英 [ˈbetɪŋ]

美 [ˈbetɪŋ]

n.  打赌; 赌钱
v.  下赌注(于); 用…打赌; 敢说; 八成儿
bet的现在分词

现在分词：betting　复数：bettings　

法律

Oxford 3000 / BNC.12238 / COCA.16416

习惯用语

n.

what's the betting…?the betting is that…
• 很可能；大概会
  it seems likely that…
• What's the betting that he gets his own way?
  你认为他可能会独行其是吗？
• The betting is that he'll get his own way.
  他很可能会得逞。

牛津词典

noun

• 打赌；赌钱
  the act of risking money, etc. on the unknown result of an event
  1. illegal betting
     非法赌钱

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 很有可能；十有八九
  If you saythe betting isthat something will happen or is true, you are suggesting that it is very likely to happen or to be true.
  1. The betting is that the experience will make Japan more competitive still.
     这场经历很有可能使日本更具竞争力。

英英释义

adj

• preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance
  1. led a dissipated life
  2. a betting man
  3. a card-playing son of a bitch
  4. a gambling fool
  5. sporting gents and their ladies
  Synonym:dissipatedcard-playingsporting

双语例句

• Racing has always had a symbiotic relationship with betting.
  赛马总是与赌博相挂钩。
• Sir, you must know you're betting against the market.
  先生，要知道你这可是在和市场对赌。
• He spends all his money betting on horse races.
  他花了他所有的钱去赌马。
• I'm betting we can match your fist to at least one of these bruises.
  这些瘀伤里总有能和你拳头对上号的。
• And I'm betting if you check your garage.
  我打赌如果你看看你的车库。
• I'm still betting he's gone.
  如果他跑了我就赢了。
• I thought nothing of betting £ 1,000 on a horse.
  我认为把1,000英镑押在一匹马身上没什么了不起。
• This is why markets may be inefficient and yet private investors cannot easily make money betting against them.
  这就是虽然市场也许无效，但私人投资者与市场对赌却无法轻松赚钱的原因。
• Some fund managers have already reduced exposure to emerging markets, betting on a big fall in prices.
  一些基金经理已经减少了在新兴市场的配置，押注价格将大幅下跌。
• Now, Canadian officials and executives also are betting their future on China.
  如今，加拿大的官员和企业高管们转而把他们的未来押在了中国身上。