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waged

/weɪdʒd/

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verb

打赌，下注

Examples :

"My brother wagered $5 that the school team would win the game. "

我哥哥打了五美元的赌，赌学校队会赢得比赛。

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verb

冒，招致

To expose oneself to, as a risk; to incur, as a danger; to venture; to hazard.

Examples :

"He waged his reputation on predicting the outcome of the election. "

他冒着名誉受损的风险，预测了选举结果。

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verb

雇佣，雇用

To employ for wages; to hire.

Examples :

"The factory owner waged hundreds of workers to produce the new product line. "

这家工厂的老板雇用了数百名工人来生产新的产品线。

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verb

发动，进行

To conduct or carry out (a war or other contest).

Examples :

"The students waged a friendly competition to see who could solve the math problems the fastest. "

学生们发起了一场友好的比赛，看谁能最快地解决数学题。

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verb

受雇，被雇佣

To adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; to hire out.

Examples :

"The baker waged his apprentice a small amount of money each week for helping him in the shop. "

面包师每周付给他的学徒少量工资，作为他在店里帮忙的报酬。(Miànbāo shī měi zhōu fù gěi tā de xuétú shǎoliàng gōngzī, zuòwéi tā zài diàn lǐ bāngmáng de bàochou.)

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verb

保证，担保

To give security for the performance of.

Examples :

"He waged his watch as collateral to borrow money from his friend. "

他把他的手表作为抵押，保证能还钱，向朋友借钱。

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