stake

🇺🇸 /steɪk/ 🇬🇧 /steɪk/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP3000Oxford5000
noun
C1

money invested in a company

He bought a stake in the new tech company.

他購買了這家新科技公司的股份。

C1

a share in something that brings benefits if it succeeds

Everyone has a stake in keeping our community safe.

每個人都有責任維護我們社區的安全。

R

something risked, especially money, on a result

What is your stake in this bet?

你在這場賭注中押了多少錢?

R

a pointed post pushed into the ground for support

Use a stake to support the tomato plant.

用木樁支撐番茄植株。

R

a post for tying someone to be burned as punishment

In history, criminals were sometimes tied to a stake.

歷史上,罪犯有時會被綁在火刑柱上。

R

money paid to winners in horse racing

The winning horse earned a large stake.

獲勝的馬贏得了巨額獎金。

R

used in names of some horse races

The Kentucky Derby is a famous stake race.

肯塔基德比是一場著名的有獎賽馬。

verb
R

to risk money or something important on a result

She decided to stake her savings on the new business.

她決定把積蓄投資到新業務上。

R

to support something with a stake

You should stake the young tree to help it grow straight.

你應該用木樁支撐小樹,幫助它筆直生長。

translation

n. 股份, 份額, 賭注, 樁, 火刑柱, 賽馬獎金, 賽馬會
v. 下注, 用樁支撐

詞形變化

3rd Present stakes
Past staked
Perfect staked
Progressive staking
Plural stakes