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parlay

/pahr-ley, -lee/US // ˈpɑr leɪ, -li //UK // (ˈpɑːlɪ) US and Canadian //

赔率,配套的,赔率的变化,平分

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to bet or gamble on a subsequent race, contest, etc.
    • : Informal. to use to achieve a desired objective, as spectacular wealth or success: He parlayed a modest inheritance into a fortune.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a bet of an original sum and the subsequent winnings.

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Examples

  • You can also use a variation of a parlay bet called a teaser, in which bettors can move the point spread a fixed amount of points in their favor, generally 6, 6½ or 7 points.

  • Ditto Ohio Gov. John Kasich, who won easily, and might parlay his success into a presidential bid.

  • How he intends to practically parlay that will be fascinating to watch.

  • An unfettered Lagarde could parlay her stint managing crises in Washington for glittering new adventures.

  • Smartphone apps like Grindr have been able to parlay that acceleration of trust (and, dare we say, desire) into a big business.

  • Can she parlay her position and knowledge gained on the House Intelligence Committee into credibility as commander in chief?

  • M. le Compte de Varique ne se playt qua parlay de vous: M. de Moon aucy.

  • Bub Smith wus well acquainted with the President's hired man, so he let us in without parlay.

  • Others might falter on the way; might palter with the truth; might parlay with the enemy.

  • The house of Parlay was a big two-story frame affair, built of California lumber, with a galvanized iron roof.

  • Parlay skipped with astonishing nimbleness across the crowded room to the barometer on the wall.