单词 | parimutuel |
释义 | parimutuel in American English (ˌpærəˈmjutʃuəl) noun 1. a system of betting on races in which those backing the winners divide, in proportion to their wagers, the total amount bet, minus a percentage for the track operators, taxes, etc. 2. a machine for recording such bets and computing payoffs; totalizator Word origin Fr pari mutuel < pari, a bet (< parier, to bet, orig., to equalize < LL pariare, to make equal < L par: see par1) + mutuel, mutual |
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