英:[ˈgæmbɪt]
美:[ˈɡæmbɪt]
英:[ˈgæmbɪt]
美:[ˈɡæmbɪt]
gam·bit
gaem biht
复数:gambits
noun
a tactic or maneuver designed to gain an advantage, esp. one that involves some sacrifice on one's part.Offering his services for no pay was a gambit that paid off, because it allowed him to make a name for himself and eventually get high-paying clients.
in chess, a tactic of sacrificing a pawn or other piece in order to gain an advantage.It was a risky gambit to sacrifice his rook, but he correctly calculated that his opponent would fall for the bait.
a remark or question used to open a conversation.He made use of one of his most witty and flattering gambits, but the attractive woman was unimpressed.
"先手棋局,其中一个兵或棋子被冒险以换取后续的优势",1650年代, gambett,源自意大利语 gambetto,字面意思为“绊倒”(作为摔角中的把戏),来自 gamba 的“腿”,源自于拉丁语晚期的 gamba “马的踝关节或腿”(参见 gambol (名词))。
西班牙语于1561年将该词用于国际象棋开局,归因于路易斯(Ruy Lopez),他将其追溯到意大利语单词,但西班牙语中的形式通常为 gambito,这导致了法语 gambit,从而影响了英语单词的拼写方式。英语中更广义的“旨在获得优势的开局走法”始于1855年。
弃兵局
borrowed from Spanish gambito, borrowed from Italian gambetto, literally, "act of tripping someone," from gamba "leg" (going back to Late Latin) + -etto, diminutive suffix — more at jamb
The first known use of gambit was in 1656
1 Logan: Well, 'cause I know who you are, Gambit.
因为我知道你是谁,金牌手。
2 But the particulars of the race make it clear that this agreement is a political gambit rather than a true effort at campaign finance reform.
3 This is not, of course, the most brutal of George’s gambits.
4 But he had faith that his gambit would pay off.
但他有信心,这个开局会有回报的。
5 It should be no surprise Arcade Fire’s promotional gambits have attracted controversy.
6 But it's just the opening gambit in what could be a long chess match.
不过,这只是一场可能持续很长时间的棋局的第一招.
7 As a marketing gambit, the calendar breaks no molds.
8 His favorite opening gambit is: "What a beautiful day!"
他最喜欢开场白是“今天天气真好!”
9 But the ad was brilliant, a witty and knowing parody of 19th-century promotional gambits.
10 The launch of HBO Max is still a few months away, but the WarnerMedia gambit just added another key part of its catalogue.
11 “I figure you’re not an ageist,” she wrote, a gambit that all but ensured her inclusion.
12 While the moneyed origami remains an effective gambit, some of Tague’s newer wrinkles don’t add much.
13 It’s a charming gambit, and a clever one, to call your first novel “Early Work.”
14 After that their next gambit is arms and tourism.
之后,他们的下一个开场白的是武器和旅游业。
15 It’s a risky move, but Tinseltown experts say this whole “movies playing on screens” gambit may just be crazy enough to work.
16 A nicely staged gambit, this disorienting sequence prepares you for a loud and aggressive show benefiting from very accomplished makeup work and puppetry.
17 For one, providing the Al Nusra Front with chemical weapons would be an extraordinarily dangerous gambit.
18 Cho's violent gambit failed and he was killed in the fighting.
乔的暴力之举没有取得成功,他本人在战斗中阵亡.
19 The evil mastermind behind the Cuban missile gambit starts out, a generation earlier, as a Mengele-like Nazi doctor introduced by the movie in a 1944 concentration camp prologue.
20 His favourite opening gambit is: 'You are so beautiful, will you be my next wife?'...
他最喜欢的开场白是:“你可真是个美人儿啊,能做我的下一任妻子吗?”
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