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wager

🇬🇧 UK/'weidʒә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A bet; a sum of money or thing staked on the outcome of an uncertain event.

赌注；赌博

v.

To bet money or something of value on the outcome of an event; to suppose.

打赌；下注

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
wagerother
=wager

Common Collocations

  • 1.place wager下赌注
  • 2.make wager打赌

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He placed a generous wager on the horse race outcome.

  • 2.

    They wagered their savings on the success of the business venture.

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