"wager" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˈweɪdʒɝ/

WAY-jur

UK

/wˈeɪdʒɐ/

WAY-juh

释义

A 'wager' is an amount of money or something valuable that is risked on the result of an uncertain event, like a bet. It can also be used as a verb meaning to make such a bet.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈweɪdʒɝ/

英式英语

/wˈeɪdʒɐ/

简化发音

美式

WAY-jur

英式

WAY-juh

语境中听

He made a wager on the soccer game.

She likes to wager small amounts at the casino.

He lost the wager and had to pay his friend.

I'll make you a wager—if it rains, you owe me lunch.