单词	high-stakes
释义	English Business high-stakesadjective [ before noun ] uk/ˌhaɪˈsteɪks//ˌhaɪˈsteɪks/ involving the possible loss of a large amount of money: a high-stakes poker game involving serious risks if there is no success: a high-stakes negotiation specialized education A high-stakes test is one that is very important for the person who takes it. high-stakesadjective [ usually before noun ] ukus used to describe a situation that has a lot of risk and in which someone is likely to either get or lose an advantage, a lot of money, etc.: The company has made some high-stakes investments in an attempt to transform itself into a multibrand empire. high-stakes battle/contest/negotiations What we have is a high-stakes battle for control of one of the world's most lucrative markets.
随便看	let sb off lightly let sb/sth in let sb/sth out let sleeping dogs lie let someone go let someone have it let someone in on something let someone/something alone let someone/something be let something be known let something/someone slide let sth down let sth go let sth go/pass let sth into sth let sth off let sth out let sth rest let sth ride let sth slip let the buyer beware let the cat out of the bag let the genie out of the bottle let the side down let things lie