V-T/V-I If you wager on the result of a horse race, baseball game, or other event, you give someone a sum of money which they give you back with extra money if the result is what you predicted, or which they keep if it is not. 下赌注 [journalism]
Just because people wagered on the Yankees did not mean that they liked them.
虽然人们在北方佬身上下赌注,但并不意味着他们喜欢北方佬。
They wagered a lot of money on the race.
他们在这次赛跑上押了很多钱。
N-COUNT Wager is also a noun. 赌注; 打赌
There have been various wagers on certain candidates since the senator announced his retirement.
自从那位参议员宣布引退之后,对某些候选人的打赌猜测纷纷出现。
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