单词 | game of chance |
释义 | game of chance (once / 13416 pages) n WORD FAMILY game of chance: games of chance USAGE EXAMPLESLike a card counter, he was playing a game of chance. Slate(Dec 06, 2016) He also rails against the military-industrial complex and the banks, which he called “high rollers in a game of chance.” Washington Times(Oct 13, 2016) In his words, “Our children’s future should not be left to a game of chance.” Washington Times(Oct 03, 2016) n a game that involves gambling Syn|Hypo|Hyper gambling game fan tan, fantan a Chinese gambling game; a random number of counters are placed under a bowl and you gamble on how many will be left (0, 1, 2, or 3 modulo 4) drawing, lotteryplayers buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots crapsa gambling game played with two dice; a first throw of 7 or 11 wins and a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses and a first throw of any other number must be repeated to win before a 7 is thrown, which loses the bet and the dice roulettea gambling game in which players bet on which compartment of a revolving wheel a small ball will come to rest in banking gameany gambling game in which bets are laid against the gambling house or the dealer tombolaa lottery in which tickets are drawn from a revolving drum lucky dipa game in which prizes (e.g., candies or coins) are concealed in a container and for a small sum a player can draw one out at random numbers, numbers game, numbers pool, numbers racketan illegal daily lottery rafflea lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money sweepstakesa lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants crap game, crap shooting, crapshootplaying craps gambling, gaming, play the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) gamea contest with rules to determine a winner |
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