1. The gamester never plays the card the opponent expects, still less that which he wants. 赌徒从不打出对手可预料到的牌,更不会打出对手想要的牌。
2. Never did gamester, whose whole fortune is staked on one cast of the die, experience the anguish which Edmond felt in his paroxysms of hope. 即使一个以全部家财作赌注拚死一博的赌徒,其所经验过的痛苦,恐怕也不会象爱德蒙这时徘徊在希望的边缘上所感到的那样剧烈。
3. Recall that Peter, owner of Textacular, has been trying to buy Maxine's company, Gamester, as part of his strategy to roll up other small businesses. 大家回想一下,Textacular的老板皮特打算收购Maxine的公司Gamester。这是他收购其他小企业的策略之一。