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bet

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Related topics: Gambling
ldoce_707_zbet1 /bet/ ●●● S1 verb (past tensepst and past participlepp bet, present participle betting)  
1  [intransitiveI, transitiveT]DGG to risk money on the result of a race, game, competition, or other future event 下赌注；与…打赌 → gamble
 How much do you want to bet?
你想赌多少钱？
bet (somebody) that
 He bet me £10 that I wouldn’t do it.
他和我赌10英镑，说我不会那么做。
bet (something) on something
 She bet all her money on a horse that came last.
她把所有的钱都押在一匹马上，结果这匹马跑了最后一名。
bet against
 I wouldn’t bet against him winning the championship this year.
我不会下注赌他今年拿不到冠军。
2  I bet/I’ll bet spoken
a) SUREused to say that you are fairly sure that something is true, something is happening etc, although you cannot prove this 我敢肯定，我敢保证
 Bet you wish you’d arrived earlier.
我敢肯定你后悔没早点来吧。
 I bet you she won’t come.
我跟你打赌她不会来的。
b) UNDERSTANDused to show that you understand or can imagine the situation that someone has just told you about 我相信；我想得出
 ‘God, I was so angry.’ ‘I bet you were.’
“天哪，我当时生气极了。”“那是肯定的。”
 ‘It makes things much easier.’ ‘Yeah, I’ll bet it does.’
“那样就方便多了。”“是呀，那是当然的。”
c) BELIEVE#used to show that you do not believe what someone has just told you 我才不相信
 ‘I’m definitely going to give up smoking this time.’ ‘Yeah, I bet!’
“这次我肯定会戒烟。”“哼，我才不信呢！”
Examples from the Corpus
I bet/I’ll bet• He'll be really pleased to see you, I bet!• Ever since he got ill - for nearly a week, I bet.• My dentist would laugh at me, I bet.• Jealous of her. I bet it really got him going seeing my little pink dimples bobbing up and down there.• Yes, there was something in there and I bet myself it would be Jo's emerald pendant.• I bet she hasn't told her parents about this.• I bet that the meeting will be cancelled again.• Why, I bet you never had the slightest intention of following through last night, did you?• Come and sit down, I bet you're exhausted.• I bet you're tired after such a long journey.• P.S. I bet you won't print this.
3  you bet! AGREE spoken used to emphasize that you agree with someone or are keen to do what they suggest 的确！ 当然！ 一定！ 一点不错！
 ‘Going to the party on Saturday?’ ‘You bet!’
“星期六去参加聚会吗？”“当然啦！”
4  (do you) want to bet?/wanna bet? spoken used to say that you think something that someone has just said is not true or not likely to happen 赌不赌？ 敢打赌吗？〔对某人所说的话表示怀疑〕
 ‘I’m sure Tom’ll be here soon.’ ‘Wanna bet?’
“我肯定汤姆很快就到。”“打赌吗？”
5  don’t bet on it/I wouldn’t bet on it spoken used to say that you do not think something is likely to happen 不大可能，我认为不大可能
 He said he’d finish by tomorrow, but I wouldn’t bet on it.
他说他明天之前会完成，可我认为不大可能。
Examples from the Corpus
don’t bet on it/I wouldn’t bet on it• Maybe he's really a nice guy, but I wouldn't bet on it.
6  you (can) bet your life/your bottom dollar spokenSURE used when you are sure that you know what someone will do or what will happen 确信，完全有把握
 You can bet your bottom dollar he won’t be back.
他肯定不会回来了。
7  bet the farm/ranch American EnglishAmE informal to risk everything that you own 赌上全部财产
 Do we really want to bet the ranch on this deal?
我们真的要为这笔交易赌上全部家当？
5 FREQUENCY 使用频率
Examples from the Corpus
bet• Fun and exciting, you bet, but is this the way to the Super Bowl?• I bet he had the fish cakes.• It became an offence for anyone in charge of children to allow them to bet in public places or to enter brothels.• Albert bowed over the girl's hand - Caro would bet it wasn't his wife.• I'll bet that made her mad!• Should your management bet the company on a high-risk business strategy?• Crumwallis - I would bet - was sexually attracted, whether he understood that himself, or not.• Yeah, he says, I bet you a dollar.• I bet you taste real good Ram.
bet (somebody) that• And I got on at 50-1 immediately after that race, and had a fair bet.• And throws back his head and laughs out loud at the way the guys hustled to get their bets down.• You can't have a safer bet than that!• You know how he always liked to bet.• Whether Tendulkar rather than McDermott will be the best bet in that direction remains open to question.• The second bet is that drawing a red marble wins £1000, drawing a blue marble wins nothing.• My bet is that the airline had just been temporarily frightened.
Related topics: Gambling
bet2 ●●● S3 noun [countableC]  
1  DGGan agreement to risk money on the result of a race, game etc or on something happening, or the money that you risk 打赌；赌金，赌注
 a £50 bet
50英镑的赌注
bet on
 A few of us had a bet on who’d get married first.
我们中有些人打赌谁会先结婚。
place/put/lay a bet
 We placed bets on three horses.
我们在三匹马上下了赌注。
 Bookmakers are already taking bets on the outcome.
马票商已经开始接受对比赛结果的下注了。
win/lose a bet
 If he scores now, I’ll win my bet.
如果他现在进球，我就赌赢了。
2  your best bet spokenADVISE used when advising someone what to do 最好的办法〔用于建议某人怎么做〕
Examples from the Corpus
your best bet• We decided that our best bet was to leave him where he was and go and get help.• For getting around the city centre, a bicycle's your best bet.• Well, your best bet would be to go back to Highway 218 and turn left.
3  a good/safe bet SUCCEED IN DOING somethingan action or situation that is likely to be successful or does not involve much risk 保险[稳妥]的做法[情况]
Examples from the Corpus
a good/safe bet• It was always a safe bet, of course, that Hillsborough would be just about the least dangerous place in Britain yesterday.• The supermodels are a safe bet and, in times of recession, that is what matters.• Cohen says companies like PictureTel have improved transmission quality, making video conferencing a better bet than in years past.• Even if you spend more and risk recurring sticker shock, the place is a good bet to tranquilize you.• Still, if a well-equipped sporty car is in your heart, the fifth-generation Prelude probably is a good bet.• Only a few months ago he had looked like a good bet.• The earrings seemed like a good bet for a birthday present.• That makes them a good bet if you travel with a laptop computer.
4  it’s a safe/sure/fair bet (that) spokenCERTAINLY/DEFINITELY used to say that something seems almost certain 几乎不成问题
Examples from the Corpus
it’s a safe/sure/fair bet (that)• He may not fancy it, but it's a safe bet that he would be the first man to do it.• Since they're not, it's a fair bet that they show something she doesn't want you to know.• As soon as a board attempts to interfere with management tasks it's a fair bet that profits will decline.
5  my bet spokenEXPECT used when saying what you expect to happen in the future 我认为，我推测
Examples from the Corpus
my bet• I made a decision, or rather I hedged my bets.• Maybe, I tell myself, I was really hedging my bets.
6  do something for a bet DGGto do something stupid, dangerous etc to win money from someone or to prove that you can do it 为打赌而做某事，赌气做某事〔指为了赢钱或证明自己的能力而做出愚蠢或危险的事情〕
Examples from the Corpus
do something for a bet• It was this book that Rincewind had once opened for a bet.
n COLLOCATIONS
verbs
have a bet
Are you going to have a bet on the race?
place/put/lay a bet on something
She placed a bet on a horse called Beethoven.
take a bet (=accept someone's money as part of a bet)
They're taking bets on the result of the election now.
win a bet
France won the game and I won my bet.
lose a bet
If I have a bet, I always lose it.
make a bet (=risk money on the way a situation will develop in future)
If you want to make money on the stock market, you have to start making bets.
Examples from the Corpus
bet• a $50 bet• He blamed an October snowstorm in Denver for losing a $ 500 bet on the Broncos.• Ira Sanchez offered a bet and the bookie took it on the nod.• With our last two food dollars he placed still another bet and lost.• A: Your best bet is to change your behavior and wait it out.• Each of us invested ten shillings and we met to decide our bets.• The highest yields are from a risky bet, while security means a lower rate of interest.• Balvinder jumped up and down, punched the air, then promptly confronted the man with whom he had made the bet.• Digges argued that the Watch was way off, as was the island, and offered to lay odds on the bet.
bet on• In Oregon, ticket buyers can bet on sports games.
From Longman Business Dictionary
betbet1 /bet/ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp bet or betted, present participle betting) [intransitiveI, transitiveT]FINANCE
1to risk money on a future event, for example by investing in a company or product or buying stocks or shares
bet (something) on
Investors were willing to bet on the company, and its shares jumped $1.94 to $9.06.
The New Jersey fund has bet $40 million on small stocks.
bet (somebody) that
The market bet heavily that the dollar would fall.
2bet the farm/ranch American EnglishAmE informal to risk a lot of money on a future event, for example by investing in a company or product or buying stocks or shares
Do we really want to bet the ranch on this deal?
betbet2 noun [countableC]FINANCE
when you risk money on a future event, for example by investing in a company or product or buying stocks or shares
They like selling short, or making a bet that share prices will decline.
Shearson placed a big bet on junk bonds and lost.
a huge $11 billion bet on US interest rates that went wrong
Origin bet2
(1500-1600) Perhaps from abet “support, help” ((14-16 centuries)), from abet “to help”
bet1 verb →5 FREQUENCY1bet2 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1
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