gamble /'gæmbl/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) money that is risked for possible monetary gain
- (n.) a risky act or venture
- (v.) take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
Chinese translation
- n. 赌博, 冒险
- v. 赌博, 孤注一掷
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /'gæmbl/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.79 · Rare
Word forms
gambled, gambling, gambles
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