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stake
- IPA[steɪk]
英式
- a sum of money or something else of value gambled on the outcome of a risky game or venture;a share or interest in a business, situation, or system
- gamble (money or something else of value) on the outcome of a game or race;give financial or other support to
verb: stake, 3rd person present: stakes, gerund or present participle: staking, past tense: staked, past participle: staked
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. a sum of money or something else of value gambled on the outcome of a risky game or venture playing dice for high stakes the opposition raised the stakes in the battle for power 同義詞
- ▪ a share or interest in a business, situation, or system GM acquired a 50 per cent stake in Saab 同義詞
- ▪ prize money, especially in horse racing. 同義詞
- ▪ a horse race in which all the owners of the racehorses running contribute to the prize money the horse is to run in the Craven Stakes
- ▪ a situation involving competition in a specified area we will keep you one step ahead in the fashion stakes 同義詞
動詞
- 1. gamble (money or something else of value) on the outcome of a game or race one gambler staked everything he'd got and lost it was risky to stake his reputation on one big success
- 2. North American informal give financial or other support to he staked him to an education at the École des Beaux-Arts
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