roulette

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英语专业八级

roulette 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 轮盘赌, 点线机, 骑缝线

英文释义

n. a line generated by a point on one figure rolling around a second figure

n. a wheel with teeth for making a row of perforations

n. a gambling game in which players bet on which compartment of a revolving wheel a small ball will come to rest in

roulette 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 roulette 在自然语境里怎么用：

There, he got sucked in — to blackjack, poker, roulette.

—— More teens are getting hooked on gambling. Parents say it often goes undetected

I stumbled across the culprits while researching Lucky Devils , my new book about gamblers using science and technology to win at blackjack, poker, roulette and, on this occasion, chess.

—— The Gamblers Behind One of Chess's Weirdest Unsolved Cheating Mysteries Have Been Unmasked

Scores of poor Black Louisianans had volunteered for what was effectively Russian roulette, risking their own lives and the lives of their loved ones in the hope of a onetime payout.

—— New Orleans’s Car-Crash Conspiracy

Notably, Charles Camarda , a former NASA astronaut and heat-shield research engineer who flew on the first space shuttle following the Columbia disaster, lambasted the decision as "playing Russian roulette" with the crew's lives.

—— Artemis II heat shield aced its blistering reentry, ghostly underwater photo reveals

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