Word · Frequency #25668
bookie
赌注登记经纪人
核心释义
bookmaker 的非正式说法,常见于赛马等博彩。
a bookmaker; someone who accepts and pays off bets, especially on horse races
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登记赌注者
n a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races)
登记赌注者
用法In use
The bookie wrote down my bet and handed me a ticket.
用法提示:bookie 在这里是名词,指登记赌注的人。
Before the race, we asked the bookie for the odds on the favorite.
用法提示:bookie 是名词,指接受赌注并给出赔率的人。
He owes money to a bookie after losing several bets last month.
用法提示:bookie 在此作名词,指收赌注的人。
place a bet with a bookie
He placed a bet with a local bookie before the race.
赛前他在当地一位赌注登记经纪人那里下了注。
the bookie's odds
bookie 常指赛马等体育赛事的赌注登记人,口语中较常见。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- local bookie
- 当地赌注经纪人
- He placed a bet with his local bookie.他向当地的赌注经纪人下了注。
- illegal bookie
- 非法赌注经纪人
- The police arrested an illegal bookie.警方逮捕了一名非法赌注经纪人。
- bet with a bookie
- 向赌注经纪人下注
- Many fans bet with a bookie on the big race.许多球迷在这场大赛上向赌注经纪人下注。
- odds from a bookie
- 赌注经纪人给出的赔率
- He compared odds from a bookie before betting.下注前,他比较了一位赌注经纪人给出的赔率。
- call your bookie
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
bookie 像 book + -ie,想象他拿着账本(book)记录每笔赌注。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:informal 常见场景:赛马场、日常口语对话、投注站 bookie 是 bookmaker 的非正式说法,通常用于日常口语,多指赛马等博彩中登记赌注的人,正式写作中较少使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Cookie, rookie, hooky, and nookie rhyme with bookie /ˈbʊki/, all ending in /ʊki/. Watch out for lookalikes such as book /bʊk/ and booty /ˈbuːti/, which do not rhyme with bookie.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.