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

• This is why markets may be inefficient and yet private investors cannot easily make money betting against them.
  这就是虽然市场也许无效，但私人投资者与市场对赌却无法轻松赚钱的原因。
• I think betting is a complete waste of money.
  我认为打赌完全是浪费金钱。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Enthusiasm for betting against Chinese stocks has also been stunted by rising share prices.
  此外，不断上涨的股价也打击了对中国股市的看空热情。
• I'm betting we can match your fist to at least one of these bruises.
  这些瘀伤里总有能和你拳头对上号的。
• I would say that would be a bad bet, if you were betting.
  如果你下注的话，我会说那是很烂的赌注。
• He spends all his money betting on horse races.
  他花了他所有的钱去***。
• People were betting on a further easing of credit conditions.
  人们期待着贷款条件进一步放宽。