n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)股本;股份;利害關係I still play a stake in Jill’s life. She can’t go to university without my help
v.t.及物動詞下注I will stake my life on it: he will not win
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)賭注They put up 1 million dollar stake on the boxing match
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)股份,重大利益He has a stake in my business, he owns half of it
v.t.及物動詞拿...冒險He is so sure it will work that he would stake his life on it
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)樁,用樁支撐,用樁區分Can you sink a stake in the ground, we can use that to stop the tent from blowing away