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bet
6 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural bets
plural bets
Learner's definition of BET
1
[count] : an agreement in which people try to guess what will happen and the person who guesses wrong has to give something (such as money) to the person who guesses right打赌
- He has a bet on the game.他对这场比赛下了赌注。
- “I'll bet five dollars that my team will beat your team.” “Okay. It's a bet!” [=I agree to the bet]“我将用五美元打赌，我队一定会击败你们队。”“好吧。我跟你赌。”
- He made a bet with his brother that he could finish his chores first.他跟弟弟打赌说他会先干完家务活。
- He and his brother have a bet about who can finish his chores first.他和弟弟打赌，看谁能先干完家务活。
- He lost the bet and had to pay his brother five dollars.他赌输了，只好给了弟弟五美元。
- His brother won the bet.他弟弟赌赢了。
- He paid his brother five dollars to settle the bet.他付给弟弟五美元结清了赌金。
2
[count] : the money or other valuable thing that you could win or lose in a bet赌注；赌金
- What's your bet? [=how much money do you want to risk?]你下多少赌注？
- She placed/laid a $10 bet [=wager] on the number five horse.她对五号赛马下了10美元赌注。
3
[singular] : a choice made by thinking about what will probably happen预测；估计
- It's a good/safe/sure bet that they'll win. [=it is very likely that they will win]他们很有可能会赢。
- I don't know what their decision will be, but my bet is that they'll approve the project. [=I think they'll approve the project]我不知道他们将如何决定，但我估计他们会批准这个项目。
- If you want to get there early, your best/surest/safest bet is to take a different road. [=you are most likely to get there early if you take a different road]如果你想早点到那里，最好走别的路。
all bets are off
— used to describe a situation in which it is impossible to be sure about what will happen情况难以预测；结果不可预料
- All bets are off on the election: it's too close to call.选举难分上下，结果难以预测。
hedge your bets
2 bet /ˈbɛt/ verb
bets; bet also betted; betting
2 bet
/ˈbɛt/
verb
bets; bet also betted; betting
Learner's definition of BET
1
: to make a bet : to risk losing something (such as money) if your guess about what will happen is wrong打赌；下赌注
[+ object]
- He bet $5 on the game.他对那场比赛下了5美元赌注。
- I'll bet (you) a dollar that he makes the next shot.我跟你赌一美元，下个球他还能进。
- I'll bet that he makes the next shot.我赌下个球他能进。
- He always bets that the favorite will win.他总是赌热门球队会赢球。
[no object]
- He lost a lot of money by betting on college football and basketball.他在大学橄榄球赛和篮球赛上押注，输了很多钱。
- He always bets on the favorite (to win).他总是赌热门球队赢球。
- I bet against the favorite and I lost.我打赌热门球队不会赢，结果赌输了。
- I wouldn't bet against her. She's very likely to win this race.我不会赌她输。她很有可能赢得这场比赛。
2
[+ object] : to risk losing (something) when you try to do or achieve something冒险地押上 — usually + on
- She's willing to bet [=gamble, risk, stake] everything on winning this election.她愿不惜一切代价赢得这次选举。
- (US, informal) They want to start their own restaurant, but they're not willing to bet the farm on it. [=they're not willing to risk losing everything they have]他们想开一家属于自己的餐厅，但又不愿意冒险把所有家当都押进去。
3
[+ object] : to make decisions that are based on the belief that something will happen or is true预计
- Carmakers are betting that people will want to buy larger, more expensive cars this year.汽车厂商预计今年人们会倾向于购买更宽敞、更昂贵的车。
- We're betting (that) the price of houses will drop.我们预计房价会下跌。
4
[+ object] informal : to think that something will probably or certainly happen敢说，可以肯定 : to think that something is probably or certainly true相信；确信
- I bet (that) it'll rain tomorrow. [=I think it'll rain tomorrow]我敢说明天会下雨。
- You can bet (that) he'll take the money. [=you can be sure that he'll take the money]你可以肯定他一定会拿这笔钱的。
- She says she'll quit her job, but I bet (you) she doesn't do it. [=I don't believe that she'll do it]她说会辞掉工作，但我敢（对你）说她不会这样做的。
- I'd bet most people feel the same way.我确信大多数人对此有同感。
- I bet you that no one knows we're here.我向你保证，没人知道我们在这里。
- I'll bet you've never seen one of these before. [=you've probably never seen one of these before]我敢肯定这些你以前一个都没见过。
- I bet you were tired by the end of the trip. [=you must have been tired]我想旅行结束时你一定很累了。
- “He was so handsome in his new suit.” “I bet he was.” = “I'll bet he was.” [=I'm sure he was]“他穿上新西装帅极了。”“确实如此。”
◊ If you would bet your life or bet your bottom dollar that something will happen or that something is true, you are very sure about it.很有把握；十分肯定
- “Are you sure he'll be there?” “Yes, I'd bet my life on it.” [=I am entirely sure]“你确定他会在那里吗？”“是的，我敢打包票。”
- You can bet your bottom dollar he's going to be late! [=you can be sure he's going to be late]他肯定会迟到！
5
informal — used in phrases like you bet, you can bet on it, and you bet your life as an enthusiastic way of saying “yes”的确，当然（用于you bet、you can bet on it、you bet your life等短语） — see also betcha
- “Would you like some cake?” “You bet!”“你想吃点蛋糕吗？”“当然想！”
- “Are you going to be there?” “You bet I'll be there!” [=I'll certainly be there]“你会去那儿吗？”“当然，我会去的！”
- “Are you going to be there?” “You can bet on it!”“你会去那儿吗？”“当然会去！”
- “Will you be there?” “You bet your life I will!”“你会去那儿吗？”“当然会去！”
6
informal — used in phrases that express doubt about what will happen用于短语表示对未来之事的怀疑
- “The economy will improve next year.” “I wouldn't bet on it if I were you.” [=I'm doubtful that the economy will improve next year]“明年经济会有所好转。”“我认为不大可能。”
- “The weather will be better tomorrow.” “Don't bet on it!”“明天天气会好转。”“不大可能！”
- “The weather will be better tomorrow.” “Do you want to bet?” = “Wanna bet?” [=I don't think that the weather will be better tomorrow]“明天天气会好转。”“你敢打赌吗？”
— betting
adjective- I'm not a betting man myself. [=I'm not a man who likes to bet]我不是个爱赌的人。
— betting
noun [noncount]- No betting [=gambling] is allowed in this state.这个州禁赌。
- (chiefly Brit) The betting is that she'll win the election. [=most people think that she'll win the election]大多数人认为她会赢得选举。
1
a
: something that is laid, staked, or pledged typically between two parties on the outcome of a contest or a contingent issue : wager —often used figuratively in such phrases as all bets are off to stress the uncertainty of an outcome
b
: the act of giving such a pledge
bet also betted; betting
: to lay a bet
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Example Sentences
Noun He has a bet on the game. He made a bet with his brother that he could finish his chores first. He and his brother have a bet about who can finish his chores first. He lost the bet and had to pay his brother five dollars. His brother won the bet. He paid his brother five dollars to settle the bet. Verb He bet $5 on the game. I'll bet that he makes the next shot. He always bets that the favorite will win. He lost a lot of money by betting on college football and basketball. I bet against the favorite and I lost. I wouldn't bet against her. She's very likely to win this race. Carmakers are betting that people will want to buy larger, more expensive cars this year. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Jason Zweig, WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022 Few things are a safe bet when the Arizona Legislature reconvenes in January, including who will be sitting in the seats. Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 14 Sep. 2022 Make a bet of $5 or more on the Broncos vs. Seahawks. Catena Media, al, 12 Sep. 2022 With so much upheaval and uncertainty lately surrounding the team, the No. 12 seems a safe bet. Shane Lantz, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Sep. 2022 Proponents say the spending is a safe bet for the county because the revenue from the All-Star Game at Vivint Arena and related events the weekend of Feb. 18 and 19 will far outweigh the investment. Blake Apgar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Sep. 2022 Make a first bet of between $10 and $1,250 on NFL Week 1 action. Catena Media, oregonlive, 8 Sep. 2022 Given the apparent overall unpopularity of the mini in the first place, a 6.1-inch version of the iPhone SE is probably a safer bet than a 5.4-inch version, but small-screened phone lovers can still keep hope alive. Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 7 Sep. 2022 If your house has multiple stories, the ground floor will be a better bet than the upper floors. Jessica Roy, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 Milan Kordestani, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2022 In the end, the Swedish driver's decision to bet on himself paid off. Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Sep. 2022 Federal-funds futures, used by traders to bet on interest-rate moves, showed a 76% chance that the central bank will lift rates by 0.75 percentage point. Hannah Miao, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 Open a new account at Caesars Sportsbook with the promo code MYBETFULL to access up to $1,250 in bonuses to bet on the game. Catena Media, oregonlive, 12 Sep. 2022 This challenge is especially evident for entrepreneurs in underserved communities who don’t have credit or other assets to bet on when approaching lenders. Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 Jackson elected to bet on himself and not agree to a long-term deal ahead of the season. Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 11 Sep. 2022 The Department of Fish and Wildlife is willing to bet at least $3 million over the next two years, with the creation of five new jobs meant to oversee a restoration program specifically for the North American beaver. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 Some traders are also still willing to bet on significantly higher prices. Alex Longley, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2022 See More
Noun
Turning your back on international stocks today, however, is a bet that their lousy performance is pretty much permanent. Jason Zweig, WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022 Few things are a safe bet when the Arizona Legislature reconvenes in January, including who will be sitting in the seats. Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 14 Sep. 2022 Make a bet of $5 or more on the Broncos vs. Seahawks. Catena Media, al, 12 Sep. 2022 With so much upheaval and uncertainty lately surrounding the team, the No. 12 seems a safe bet. Shane Lantz, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Sep. 2022 Proponents say the spending is a safe bet for the county because the revenue from the All-Star Game at Vivint Arena and related events the weekend of Feb. 18 and 19 will far outweigh the investment. Blake Apgar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Sep. 2022 Make a first bet of between $10 and $1,250 on NFL Week 1 action. Catena Media, oregonlive, 8 Sep. 2022 Given the apparent overall unpopularity of the mini in the first place, a 6.1-inch version of the iPhone SE is probably a safer bet than a 5.4-inch version, but small-screened phone lovers can still keep hope alive. Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 7 Sep. 2022 If your house has multiple stories, the ground floor will be a better bet than the upper floors. Jessica Roy, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 Verb
Rather than functioning as a partner investing in long-term careers, or benevolent patron of the arts, major labels prefer to bet on later-stage artists who are on the verge of a hit that the label can sink its teeth into owning. Milan Kordestani, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2022 In the end, the Swedish driver's decision to bet on himself paid off. Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Sep. 2022 Federal-funds futures, used by traders to bet on interest-rate moves, showed a 76% chance that the central bank will lift rates by 0.75 percentage point. Hannah Miao, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 Open a new account at Caesars Sportsbook with the promo code MYBETFULL to access up to $1,250 in bonuses to bet on the game. Catena Media, oregonlive, 12 Sep. 2022 This challenge is especially evident for entrepreneurs in underserved communities who don’t have credit or other assets to bet on when approaching lenders. Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 Jackson elected to bet on himself and not agree to a long-term deal ahead of the season. Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 11 Sep. 2022 The Department of Fish and Wildlife is willing to bet at least $3 million over the next two years, with the creation of five new jobs meant to oversee a restoration program specifically for the North American beaver. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 Some traders are also still willing to bet on significantly higher prices. Alex Longley, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
origin unknown
First Known Use
Noun
1591, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb
circa 1600, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of bet was in 1591 Phrases Containing bet
noun
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