bet

【发音】

美 /bɛt/ 英 /bet/

【翻译】

1. vt.打赌；敢说，确信

   英释:to risk money on the result of a race, game, competition, or other future event

2. n. 打赌； 赌金， 赌注

   英释:an agreement to risk money on the result of a race, game etc or on something happening, or the money that you risk

【短语】

1. bet on : 就…打赌

2. make a bet : 打赌

3. best bet : 最好的办法；最好的措施

4. all bets are off : [美国俚语]原来的打赌取消了；原来的预测不算数了

【例句】

1. How much do you want to bet?

   你想赌多少钱？

【真题例句】

1. (2015.6 • CET4 • 第三套 • 听力题)...I bet you get a lot of requests for it...

2. (2013.12 • CET4 • 第二套 • 阅读理解)...it's a safe bet that these young adults are paying relatively high interest rates on the resulting credit card debt...

3. (2010.6 • CET4 • • 阅读理解)...the black box is the best bet for identifying what went wrong...

4. (2008.6 • CET4 • • 听力题)...I bet our ancestors returned home from hunting wild animals and gathering nuts...

【同、近义词】

1. n.打赌，赌注；被打赌的事物

   stake/

2. vt.打赌；敢断定，确信

   make sure/be sure of/

3. vi.打赌

   lay/stake/

【同根词】

1. adj

   better : 较好的

2. adv

   better : 更好的；更多的；较大程度地

3. n

   better : 长辈；较好者；打赌的人（等于bettor）

   betting : 打赌；赌博

   bettor : 赌徒；打赌者

4. v

   betting : 打赌（bet的ing形式）；断言

5. vi

   better : 变得较好

6. vt

   better : 改善；胜过