Level 2 · word 1,453 of 20,000
stake
/ˈsteɪk/
American
- n. 木柱, 赌注
- v. 打桩, 下赌注
- Definition
- n. a pointed wooden post, or an amount of money risked in a bet
- v. to fasten or support something with a post, or to risk money on an outcome
- Example
- The farmer put a wooden stake in the ground.
- 农夫把一根木桩插进了地里。