柯林斯詞典gambit /?ɡ?mb?t/ (gambits) 1. N-COUNT A gambit is an action or set of actions which you carry out in order to try to gain an advantage in a situation or game. 佔(zhàn)先的策略[usu with supp] He sees the proposal as more of a diplomatic gambit than a serious defence proposal. 他認(rèn)爲(wèi)與其說這是一項(xiàng)嚴(yán)肅的防禦計(jì)劃,不如說是一種搶佔(zhàn)先機(jī)的外交策略。 Campaign strategists are calling the plan a clever political gambit. 競(jìng)選戰(zhàn)略家們把這項(xiàng)計(jì)劃稱作一個(gè)狡猾的政治策略。2. N-COUNT A gambit is a remark which you make to someone in order to start or continue a conversation with them. 開場(chǎng)白[usu with supp] His favourite opening gambit is: "You are so beautiful, will you be my next wife?" 他最喜歡的開場(chǎng)白是:“你真漂亮。願(yuàn)意做我的下一任妻子嗎?” Bernard made no response to Tom's conversational gambits. 伯納德沒有廻應(yīng)湯姆對(duì)話的開場(chǎng)白。 返回 gambit劍橋詞典 gambit noun [C] (CLEVER ACTION) a clever action in a game or other situation that is intended to achieve an advantage and usually involves taking a risk 精心策劃的一招;(常指帶有風(fēng)險(xiǎn)的)策略;險(xiǎn)招 Her clever opening gambit gave her an early advantage . 她開侷就出險(xiǎn)招,搶佔(zhàn)了先機(jī)。 Their promise to lower taxes is clearly an election-year gambit. 他們降低稅收的許諾很顯然是大選年的策略。 games specialized a way of beginning a game of chess , in which you intentionally lose a pawn (= game piece ) in order to win some other form of advantage later (國(guó)際象棋中開侷時(shí)犧牲一卒以取得優(yōu)勢(shì)的)開侷讓棋法 gambit noun [C] (REMARK) a remark that you make to someone in order to start a conversation 開場(chǎng)白 "I hear you're a friend of Jamie's" was her opening gambit. “我聽說你是傑米的朋友,”她搭訕道。 返回 gambit