短语 | at stake |
释义 | at stake if something that you value very much is at stake, you will lose it if a plan or action is not successful有风险,成败难料:•They have to win the contract – thousands of jobs are at stake.他们必须赢得这份合同,这关系到好几千个工作岗位。•National pride is at stake in next week's game against England.下星期对英格兰队的比赛关乎民族尊严。 at stake 1. to be won or lost; at risk 生死攸关; 处于危险境地: people's lives could be at stake. 人民的生命可能受到危害。 2. at issue or in question 在争论中, 成问题: the logical response is to give up, but there's more at stake than logic. 符合逻辑的反应是放弃, 但要考虑的不只是逻辑。 at ˈstakethat can be won or lost, depending on the success of a particular action成败难料;得失都可能;有风险We cannot afford to take risks when people's lives are at stake.在人命交关的事情上,不容我们有闪失。The prize at stake is a place in the final.这次如果获胜,便能进入决赛。at stakeat risk; in danger; in a position to be lost or gained 胜败未定;处于成败(存亡、输赢)关头;在危险中   * The life of the wounded pilot is at stake, 受伤的飞行员生死未卜。   * He put all his money at stake in this business. 他孤注一掷,把钱全部投在这项经营上。   * My honor is at stake, so I cannot let the matter rest. 这危及我的名誉,所以我不能不管。   * The team played hard because the championship was at stake. 这支球队打得非常卖力,因为冠军赛已进入决定性的阶段。at stake濒临成败关头;处于危险境地:Owing to improper management,their corporation is at stake now.由于不适当的经营管理,他们公司现在濒临倒闭。 |
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