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

• He spends all his money betting on horse races.
  他花了他所有的钱去赌马。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• I wasn't betting. I don't gamble.
  我没和谁赌，我从来不赌。
• I think betting is a complete waste of money.
  我认为打赌完全是浪费金钱。
• Foreigners are fond of betting.
  外国人喜欢打赌。
• Subprime lending is a gamble between financial institutions and borrowers, betting for the time and probability of borrowers'fink-out.
  次贷是金融机构与借款者进行赌博，赌的就是借款者背信发生的时间和概率。
• The party is betting that the presidential race will turn into a battle for younger voters
  该党期待这次总统竞选变成一场争取年轻一代选民的斗争。
• 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。