plural wagers
plural wagers
Learner's definition of WAGER
[count]
1
: 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 : bet打赌;押(赌注) 2
: the money or other valuable thing that you could win or lose in a bet赌金;赌注;赌物 2 wager /ˈweɪʤɚ/ verb
wagers; wagered; wagering
wagers; wagered; wagering
Learner's definition of WAGER
1
: to risk losing something (such as money) if your guess about what will happen is wrong : bet押(赌注);打赌 [+ object]
[no object]
2
informal —
used in the phrase I'll wager to indicate what you think will happen or what you believe is probably true我敢打赌 -
He'll get promoted, I'll wager. [=I believe]我敢打赌,他会升职的。
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I'll wager that most people have never heard of him.我敢打赌,大多数人从没听说过他。