单词 | gambling |
释义 | gambling gambling /ˈɡæm.blɪŋ/ noun [U] ► B2 the activity of betting money, for example in a game or on a horse race: » Gambling can be an addictive habit.» He had to borrow money to pay off his gambling debts.Thesaurus+: ↑Gambling and bookmaking , ↑Taking risks • • • Extra Examples:» It seems that politicians, like ordinary citizens, are conflicted about gambling.» He owned several bars in the city and ran an illegal gambling joint.» He is accused of misappropriating $30 000 to pay off gambling debts.» Her new book gives a historical account of gambling.» The gambling resort attracts thousands of visitors each year. |
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