我已戒赌了。
In some states gambling was outlawed.
在一些州赌博被宣布为非法。
Laws on gambling have tightened up recently.
有关赌博的法律最近变得更加严厉。
A: in order to make my wife feel happy, I have given up smoking, alcohol and gambling.
甲:为了让太太开心,我已经不抽烟、不喝酒,也不赌钱了。
Failing to do so is like going into a casino and gambling on a game you do not know.
不这么做的话,简直就是到赌场里面去玩一个你压根不会玩的游戏。
Mr Ganesh is gambling that the benefits of offshored services can be sold directly to consumers.
Ganesh先生大胆地认为,离岸业务的益处可以直接售予用户。
The new resorts have certainly learned from Las Vegas to offer the punters far more than just gambling.
这些新的度假地无疑学习了拉斯维加斯,为赌客提供的服务远不止赌博。
Dostoyevsky wrote from experience; his novella "The Gambler" is thought to have been written to enable him to pay his gambling debts.
陀思妥耶夫斯基写的也是自己的经历﹔人们认为,他的短篇小说《赌徒》就是为了偿还赌债而写的。
Or would you feign outrage, like Captain Renault's in “Casablanca”: “I am shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here!”
或者,你会不会像《卡萨布兰卡》里说“我太震惊了,赌博竟然就发生在此时此地!” 的雷诺上尉(Captain Renault)一样假装愤怒?
People often talk about financial markets as if they were casinos, but reflexivity makes them much more dangerous than any gambling den.
人们常常把金融市场比作赌场,但是自反性使其危险性远胜于任何赌窝。
'having enough is more important than having more,' says Mr. Bonhard. 'If you've reached enough, you don't want to be gambling for more.'
伯恩哈德说,知足比多多益善更重要,如果已经够了,就不应该冒险想再多捞点。
The same gene has already been linked to alcoholism and gambling addiction, as well as less destructive thrills like a love of horror films.
研究人员早已发现多巴胺D4受体基因与酗酒、赌瘾以及像嗜好看恐怖电影等危害性较小的追求刺激行为有关。
In the early 1990s, for example, psychologists Amos Tversky and Eldar Shafir of Princeton University tested the idea in a simple gambling experiment.
例如在1990年代初,普林斯顿大学心理学家Amos Tversky和Eldar Shafir用一个简单的赌博游戏来测试这种想法。
A break in the investigation came when a petty thief testified that he had overheard the Crowninshield brothers plotting the crime in a gambling house.
谋杀调查取得了突破,一个惯偷证实,他曾在一家赌场无意间听到克劳宁希尔德兄弟在密谋作案。
A psychologist of the same period, Clemens France, saw similarities between gambling and faith: both expressed a need for reassurance, order and salvation.
同一时期的一位心理学家弗朗斯·克莱蒙斯认为赌博和信仰有共通之处:两者都表现了一种对安全感,秩序和赎罪的需要。
Smoking increases the risk of cancer for those in the vicinity of the smoker; alcohol abuse and gambling are strongly associated with violence and family breakdown.
吸烟增加了吸二手烟人群患癌症的风险;酗酒和赌博同暴力行为和家庭破裂紧密相关。
Mr Markell's attorneys proposed an expansion of gambling to single-game bets on all sports; but an appeals court ruled that would fall foul of PASPA's exemption.
现在,Markell先生的律师提议将博彩范围扩大至所有体育赛事的单局博彩,但是上诉法院裁定这样将与PASPA规定的例外情形相冲突。
This proved that people who deal with large amounts of money are as capable of irrationality - from reckless gambling to myopia and overconfidence - as anybody else.
这证明了整天和大把的钱打交道的人也和其他所有人一样不理智——从鲁莽的赌博到短视到过度自信。
He offers reassurance that some of man's odder impulses, from high-stakes gambling to bungee-jumping or wearing stiletto heels, are rooted in evolutionary necessity.
他再三保证,一些人的奇怪冲动,从豪赌到蹦极跳或是穿细高跟鞋,都植根于进化的必要性之中。
It seems the WTO ruled with Antigua after a long series of battles over the fact that US restrictions on online gambling were found to violate free trade agreements.
美国对网络赌博的限制被裁定为违反自由贸易协定,在这一点上,WTO站在了安提瓜这一边。
Rainier transformed Monaco from a faded gambling center into a billionaires' haven, using his marriage to Kelly to infuse the tiny principalitywith film-star glamour.
兰尼埃三世亲王将摩纳哥从一个日趋衰退的赌国转变成了亿万富翁的乐土,借助与凯莉的婚姻赋予了这个小国电影明星般的魅力。
Complex financial products like the one sold by Goldman have gotten a bad reputation since the financial meltdown, Mr. Huang said. 'They're essentially like gambling.'
PeterHuang说,自金融危机以来,像高盛出售的这类金融产品名誉扫地,它们实际上就像赌博一样。
The Paris-based police organization said Friday that almost $10 million was seized during the raids on nearly 800 gambling dens in China, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.
总部位于巴黎的国际刑警组织星期五说,他们在对中国、马来西亚、新加坡和泰国的将近800个地下赌场的突击搜查中查获近1000万美元。
Last week, SJM reported relatively modest declines in gambling revenue in the first half of 2009, with its total slipping 4.3% and revenue from high-rollers falling 9.9%.
澳博控股上周公布,2009年上半年博彩收入出现了相对温和的下滑,总体下滑幅度为4.3%,大赌客收入下滑9.9%。
Critics argue that although casinos elsewhere provide employment and a net economic benefit, they can also increase the incidence of compulsive gambling and local deprivation.
批评者认为,尽管他国赌场提供了就业机会和经济净效益,赌博成瘾和地区贫困化的概率也增加了。
Critics argue that although casinos elsewhere provide employment and a net economic benefit, they can also increase the incidence of compulsive gambling and local deprivation.
批评者认为,尽管他国赌场提供了就业机会和经济净效益,赌博成瘾和地区贫困化的概率也增加了。
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