专业释义英英释义
gambler
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n.
- a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events
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someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement
同义词： risk taker
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
gambler /ˈgæmblə/ TEM4
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1.
N-COUNT A gambler is someone who gambles regularly, for example in card games or on horse racing. 赌徒
例：There was a fellow in that casino tonight who's a very heavy gambler.
今晚那家赌场有个家伙是个嗜赌成性的赌棍。
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2.
N-COUNT If you describe someone as a gambler, you mean that they are ready to take risks in order to gain advantages or success. 冒险家
例：He had never been afraid of failure: he was a gambler, ready to go off somewhere else and start all over again.
他从不害怕失败：他是个冒险家，随时准备去别的地方重新开始。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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Compulsive gamblers are more to be pitied than condemned.
对嗜赌成瘾者要多些同情，少些谴责。
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This is a bit hard on compulsive gamblers and exiled royals.
这一说法对于病态性赌徒和流亡皇族们未免有些刻薄。
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Contrary to myth, entrepreneurs are not reckless gamblers.
和传说中的恰恰相反，企业家都不是鲁莽的赌棍。
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These were gamblers and thieves who drank too much alcohol and settled their disagreements with their guns.
VOA: special.2010.02.15
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One study estimated that 1.1% of men and .5% of women, for some reason more common among men than women, but in both sexes are pathological gamblers.
研究估算有1.1%的男性,和0.5%的女性天性嗜赌,基于某种原因,对此男性比女性更普遍,但在男女群体中都存在病态赌博
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Hedging is common among gamblers who make large bets.
VOA: special.2010.01.31
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