gambit

C2 FREQ #23526

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发音

US /ˈɡæmbɪt/

词形变化

gambits 复数 gambits gambited gambiting gambits 三单 gambiting 现在分词 gambited 过去式 gambited 过去分词

别名

gambett

释义与例句

n. C2
  1. 1.

    An opening in chess in which material is sacrificed to gain an advantage.

    弃兵开局

    游戏

    Her clever gambit gave her an advantage.

  2. 2.

    Any ploy or stratagem.

    Their promise to lower taxes is clearly an election-year gambit.

  3. 3.

    A remark intended to open a conversation.

v.
  1. 1.

    To sacrifice (a pawn or minor piece) to gain an advantage.

    及物 游戏

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

ploy stratagem

上位词 6

comment input maneuver remark manoeuvre chess move

相关短语

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词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kh₂em- Proto-Indo-European *kh₂emp- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *kh₂empeh₂ Proto-Hellenic *kampā́ Ancient Greek καμπή (kampḗ)bor. Late Latin gamba Italian gamba Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Italian -etto Italian gambettobor. English gambit Borrowed from Italian gambetto (“act of tripping; gambit”), from gamba (“leg”) + -etto (diminutive suffix). First attested in 1656.

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