1. I thought nothing of betting $1,000 on a horse. 我觉得在一匹马上花$1000的赌注没什么了不起的。
2. Instantly a ring was formed around the gladiators, and the betting and cheering began. 大家立刻把角斗士们围成一圈,开始打赌和欢呼。
3. The typical working man would collect his wages on Friday evening and then, it was widely believed, having given his wife her "housekeeping”, would go out and squander the rest on beer and betting. 一般的工人会在周五晚上领工资,然后,人们普遍认为,在给了他的妻子“家用”之后,就会出去把剩下的钱花在啤酒和赌博上。
4. The betting is that he'll get his own way. 他很可能会得逞。
5. What's the betting that he gets his own way? 你认为他可能会独行其是吗?