1. They made a few small bets for kicks. 为了追求刺激，他们下了几个小赌注。
2. The innovation premium tries to quantify investors' bets that a company will do even better in the future because of innovation. 创新溢价试图量化投资者的押注，即量化一家公司会因创新而在未来经营得更好的程度。
3. This all seems random, but it's by design, part of what the $6.1 billion U.S. egg industry bets will be its next big thing: climate-friendly eggs. 这一切似乎散漫无序，但却是有意为之，其背后反映了61亿美元规模的美国蛋品行业所押注的下一个行业风口：气候友好型鸡蛋。
4. If Amazon could cut out bookshops and sell books directly to the public, why shouldn't one use the internet to let people place bets with one another? 如果亚马逊能够砍掉实体书店而将书直销到公众手中，那为什么不能通过互联网让人们互相下注赌博呢？
5. I hear you're taking bets on whether she'll marry him. 我听说你愿意拿她是否会嫁给他的事和人打赌。
