parlay

'pɑ:li

英文释义

n. a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
v. stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager

中文翻译

n. 连本带利的赌
vt. 连本带利的赌, 使增值, 成功地利用

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记忆技巧

parlay 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以分解为 par- 和 -lay。其中 par- 可以联想到“平等”，而 -lay 有“放置”的意思，可以联想为“将平等的东西放在一起”来帮助理解。

例句

1. He decided to parlay his winnings into a bigger bet.
他决定将他的奖金投入更大的赌注。
2. She used her skills to parlay a small investment into a successful business.
她利用自己的技能将小投资转化为成功的生意。
3. They hope to parlay this opportunity into a long-term partnership.
他们希望将这个机会转化为长期合作关系。

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