Russian roulette
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌrʌʃ.ən ruːˈlet]
- 美式音标 [ˌrʌʃ.ən ruːˈlet]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- 俄罗斯轮盘赌(一种危险的游戏,参加者在能装6发子弹的左轮手枪中只装一发子弹,然后将枪口对准自己的头扳动扳机), (在某件重要事情上)冒着巨大的风险。
英汉例句
- Farmers are being forced to play Russian roulette with their futures. 农场主们被迫将未来置于极大风险之下。
- Buying medication off the Internet is a game of Russian roulette. 从互联网上购买药品风险极大。
noun [ U ]
英英字典
- a very dangerous game of chance where each player aims at their own head with a gun that has one bullet in it and five empty chambers (= spaces where bullets could go)