bet
英 /bet/ 美 /bet/
- v. 打赌；押注to risk money on the result of an uncertain event
- v. 敢肯定；确信to say confidently that something is true or will happen
- n. 赌注；打赌an agreement to risk money on an uncertain result
I bet you left your keys in the kitchen.
我敢说你把钥匙落在厨房了。
Some investors bet on emerging technologies despite considerable uncertainty about their future commercial success.
一些投资者押注新兴技术，尽管这些技术未来能否取得商业成功仍很不确定。
搭配
bet on 押注于place a bet 下注I bet 我敢说a safe bet 稳妥的选择
辨析提示
过去式和过去分词通常仍是bet；I bet常表确信。
词族
betting (n.)、bettor (n.)
近义 wager
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