gamble

• The reformers thundered against drinking and gambling .
  社会改革者大声疾呼，反对酗酒和赌博。
• He had only the tendency to that diffusive form of gambling .
  他有的是一种逢场作戏的赌博方式。
• I have finished with gambling -- it is a waste of money .
  我已经戒赌了赌博完全是浪费钱财。
• He is a devil for gambling .
  他是赌棍。
• It was a gamble .
  这是一件没把握的事。
• He lost all his money gambling and now he is really in queer street .
  他赌博输光了钱，现在他真狼狈了。
• It is not a gamble .
  这不是赌博。
• Did you gamble ?
  你们是不是赌博？
• Life would be easier, if only her husband would swear off gambling .
  只要她丈夫发誓戒掉赌博，生活就不会那么艰难了。
• He deserves credit for resisting specious gambles in september .
  他在九月间抵制了一些似是而非的冒险行动，这是值得称赞的。