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你还记得是怎么一回事吗今晚欧冠那有直播?
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今天的短语是
Hedge one's bets
有志提高英文的小伙伴们
千万不要错过 收 听 节 目
Definition:好彩捕鱼官方网站 to protect yourself against loss by supporting more than one possible result or both sides in a competition:
Origin: Hedge has been used as a verb in English since at least the 16th century, with the meaning of 'equivocate; avoid commitment'. To hedge a piece of land was to limit it in terms of size and that this gave rise to the 'secure, limited risk' meaning.
A
Since you are not sure whether things can get to the degree of being out of control or not, better hedge your bets and don't report the case to the union for the time being.
因为不知道事情是否会发展到失控,所以还是给自己留后路,现在暂时不要报告工会.
B
She hedged her bets by applying for more than 10 universities in order to secure one chance to study in Europe.
以防万一,她申请了10多所学校,就是想去欧洲留学.
C
I prepared one proposal but I'm not sure if they'll like it, so best to hedge your bets and prepare another one.
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