bet

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赌注

an act of gambling

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He placed a large bet on the horse race.

他在赛马上下了一个大赌注。

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It's a safe bet that they will win.

他们肯定会赢，这是个稳妥的赌注。

打赌

risk something, usually money, on an outcome, such as the result of a game or race

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I'll bet you five dollars that it rains tomorrow.

我跟你打赌五美元，明天会下雨。

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He likes to bet on sports.

他喜欢赌体育比赛。

确信, 相信

feel sure or confident about something

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I bet he's going to be late.

我敢打赌他会迟到。

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You bet I'm excited!

你敢打赌我兴奋吗！