Word
stakes
/steɪks/
verb
押下作赌注;拿…冒险
核心释义
to risk something valuable on the outcome of a contest or uncertain event
立桩标出;用桩支撑;主张(对…的)权利;声明所有权
用法In use
She stakes her savings on the success of the small cafe.
用法提示:此处 stakes 是动词 stake 的第三人称单数,表示“把……押下作赌注”,后接 on 引出所冒险的对象。
He stakes his reputation on the honesty of his partner.
用法提示:stakes 在此表示“拿……去冒险”,主语 he 为第三人称单数。
The gambler stakes a large sum on every roll of the dice.
用法提示:句中的 stakes 表示“押下赌注”,是动词在第三人称单数主语后的形式。
Verb forms
base stake · third person stakes · -ing staking · past staked · past participle staked
规则动词;常见搭配 stake a claim 表示“主张权利”。
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
stakes 是动词 stake 的第三人称单数形式,主语为 he/she/it 时使用。
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