"bookmaking" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 开设赌局
• 设赌（博彩业）

Definition

开设赌局指的是接受和支付赌注的活动或生意，尤其是在体育赛事中，通常由合法的博彩公司经营。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

该词为正式表达，常见于英式英语，主要指体育赛事等领域的博彩运营。不要与“写书”混淆。常见搭配：‘合法的开设赌局’, ‘博彩公司’。

Examples

Bookmaking is illegal in some countries.

在一些国家，**开设赌局**是非法的。

He works in the bookmaking industry.

他在**开设赌局**行业工作。

Many websites offer online bookmaking services.

许多网站提供在线**开设赌局**服务。

Bookmaking has changed a lot with the rise of mobile apps.

随着手机应用的发展，**开设赌局**发生了很大变化。

After new laws, bookmaking became tightly regulated in the country.

新法律出台后，该国的**开设赌局**变得严格受管控。

My uncle tried bookmaking once, but it wasn't for him.

我叔叔曾试过**开设赌局**，但发现不适合自己。