high-stakes
📖 释义
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adjective
高风险的; 豪赌的; 利害攸关的; 高度紧张的
🔗 详情
词形变化
常用搭配
high-stakes pokerhigh-stakes gamblinghigh-stakes negotiationshigh-stakes testinghigh-stakes environmenthigh-stakes decision
同义词
high-riskhigh-pressurecriticalcrucialdo-or-die
反义词
low-stakeslow-risktrivial
易混淆词
high stakes
EN: 'High stakes' (no hyphen) is a noun phrase meaning large risks or rewards; 'high-stakes' (hyphenated) is the compound adjective used before a noun.
zh: “High stakes”(无连字符)是一个名词短语,意为巨大的风险或回报;“high-stakes”(带连字符)是用于名词前的复合形容词。
high-stake
EN: 'High-stake' without the final 's' is nonstandard; the correct adjectival form is always 'high-stakes'.
zh: 不带末尾“s”的“High-stake”不符合规范;正确的形容词形式始终是“high-stakes”。
拼写提示
EN: Always hyphenate 'high-stakes' when used as a compound adjective before a noun (e.g., 'a high-stakes game'). Do not drop the final 's'—'high-stake' is incorrect.
zh: 当“high-stakes”用作名词前的复合形容词时,务必加连字符(例如,“a high-stakes game”)。不要省略末尾的“s”——“high-stake”是错误的。
💬 例句
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The negotiations were a high-stakes affair that could determine the future of the entire company.
这次谈判是一场高风险的交易,可能决定整个公司的未来。
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He was a regular at the high-stakes poker tables in Las Vegas.
他是拉斯维加斯高额扑克桌的常客。
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Many educators criticize high-stakes testing for placing too much pressure on students and teachers.
许多教育工作者批评高风险考试给学生和教师带来了过大的压力。
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The high-stakes environment of Wall Street attracts ambitious young professionals.
华尔街的高风险环境吸引了雄心勃勃的年轻专业人士。