take a gamble
take a gamble 表示主动承担风险,尤其指在结果不确定时做出决定。
He took a gamble and quit his job to start his own business.
他冒了一次险,辞掉工作去创业。
冒险;冒险行动;赌博;打赌。;为获取潜在收益而承担的重大风险。;冒险的事业;投机活动。
赌博;打赌。
A bet or wager.
为获取潜在收益而承担的重大风险。
A significant risk, undertaken with a potential gain.
冒险的事业;投机活动。
A risky venture.
Starting a new business is always a gamble, but she decided to take the risk.
创办新企业总是一场冒险,但她决定承担风险。
用法提示:名词,表示冒险行为
He made several gambles on the stock market last year, and most of them paid off.
他去年在股市进行了几次赌博,大部分都赚了钱。
用法提示:复数名词,表示多次冒险或赌博行为
Buying that used car without a mechanic's inspection was a big gamble.
没有经过机械师检查就买下那辆二手车是一次很大的冒险。
用法提示:名词,表示一次冒险决定
take a gamble 表示主动承担风险,尤其指在结果不确定时做出决定。
He took a gamble and quit his job to start his own business.
他冒了一次险,辞掉工作去创业。
a gamble on sth 中 on 后接风险所针对的对象或领域。
Buying those shares was a gamble on the company's future.
买那些股票是对公司未来的一场赌博。
be a gamble 用于判断某件事本身具有不确定性或风险。
Opening a new restaurant is always a gamble.
开一家新餐厅总是一场冒险。
最常用、最贴近 gamble 的名词,强调可能失败或受损的结果;可用 take a risk 对应 take a gamble。
常指投入资金或精力的商业或事业冒险,范围比 gamble 窄;不用于赌桌上下注。
多用于金融或投资语境,指期望从价格或市场变化中获利的冒险行为,也带“猜测”之意。
常在 take a chance 中作“冒险”解,可与 take a gamble 互换;单独作名词直接用时不如 gamble 自然。
grammar · medium
易错句子I made a gamble and lost all my money.
正确表达I took a gamble and lost all my money.
英语中表示“冒险”的 gamble 与动词 take 搭配,构成 take a gamble;受汉语“做了一次冒险”的影响误用 make,应改为 took a gamble。
grammar · medium
易错句子He took a gamble in the new business.
正确表达He took a gamble on the new business.
take a gamble 后用介词 on 引出冒险的对象,表示“在某事上冒险”;汉语“在……上”不能机械地直译成 in,而要用 on。
与gamble表示“冒险、投机”相对,指毫无风险、确定无疑的事情。
常用于赌博或投资语境,指胜算极高、必定成功的事情,与“赌一把”相对。
指消除不确定性、提供正式承诺的事物,与gamble所代表的冒险性质相反。
bet 指双方以钱财等对结果打赌;gamble 更常指投机性的冒险行动,不一定有对手。
wager 是正式或书面用词,多指庄重、法律语境下的赌注;gamble 为日常用语,也泛指冒险。
risk 指损失或失败的可能性本身;gamble 指在明知有风险的情况下进行的冒险行为或赌注。
冒险一搏;赌一把
He decided to take a gamble and start his own business.
他决定冒险一搏,自己创业。
经过算计的冒险
Moving the company abroad was a calculated gamble.
把公司迁往国外是经过算计的冒险。
冒险获得回报
Her gamble paid off when the product became a hit.
产品大获成功,她的冒险得到了回报。
有风险的冒险
Investing all his savings was a risky gamble.
把所有积蓄都投进去是一次有风险的冒险。
在……上的冒险
Buying that old house was a gamble on the area's future.
买下那幢老房子是对该地区未来的一次冒险。
冒险一搏;赌一把
I decided to take a gamble and invest in the startup.
我决定冒险一搏,投资这家初创公司。
有把握的冒险;深思熟虑的赌注
Buying the old house was a calculated gamble, and it doubled in value.
买下那栋老房子是一次深思熟虑的冒险,结果它的价值翻了一番。
值得一试的冒险
Moving abroad for the job was a gamble worth taking.
为了这份工作移居国外是一次值得一试的冒险。
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