Word · Frequency #20527
gaming
赌博；赌胜负
核心释义
法律语境中亦作“赌赛”
the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning, including paying a price for a chance to win a prize
- 1.
玩游戏；进行游戏
The playing of a game.
- 2.
策略性利用规则以达到目的
Careful, strategic use of rules to achieve one's purposes, as one would use the rules of a game.
玩游戏；进行游戏；策略性利用规则以达到目的；赌博；赌胜负；[法] 赌博；赌赛
用法In use
The casino was accused of encouraging illegal gaming.
用法提示：gaming 在此句作名词，指赌博行为。
Many countries regulate gaming to protect vulnerable people.
用法提示：gaming 作名词，表示赌博这一活动。
He spent his whole salary on gaming last weekend.
用法提示：gaming 作名词，指赌博这件事。
gaming + noun
gaming 在此作定语，修饰后面的名词，构成复合名词，如 gaming table（赌桌）、gaming house（赌场）。
The casino was fined for violating gaming regulations.
这家赌场因违反赌博规定而被罚款。
gaming + be + complement
gaming 作主语时视为不可数名词，谓语用单数形式。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- gaming table
- 赌桌
- He lost all his savings at the gaming table.他在赌桌上输光了全部积蓄。
- gaming house
- 赌场；赌馆
- The police raided the illegal gaming house.警方突袭了那家非法赌场。
- gaming debt
- 赌债
- He was in deep trouble because of his gaming debts.他因赌债而陷入大麻烦。
- gaming law
- 赌博法
- The country's gaming laws prohibit betting in public places.该国的赌博法禁止在公共场所下注。
- gaming industry
- 赌博业
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 gaming 拆成 game + ing：有赌注的游戏就是赌博，别只想到电子游戏。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：legal documents、court proceedings、formal policy discussions 该词义通常出现在正式或法律语境中，指“赌博”；日常口语里更常说 gambling。
语法说明Grammar Note
作动词时是 game 的现在分词/动名词；作名词时复数形式 gamings 极少使用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与 gaming (/ˈɡeɪmɪŋ/) 押韵，均以 /eɪmɪŋ/ 结尾。注意 jamming (/ˈdʒæmɪŋ/)、ramming (/ˈræmɪŋ/)、coming (/ˈkʌmɪŋ/) 拼写相近但元音不同，并不押韵。
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。
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