stake
英[ste?k]
美[stek]
- n. 樁，棍子；賭注；火刑；獎金
- vt. 資助，支持；系…于樁上；把…押下打賭
- vi. 打賭
- n. (Stake)人名；(瑞典)斯塔克
詞組搭配
go to the stake for
used to emphasize that one would do anything to defend a particular belief, opinion, or person
為（信仰、觀點或人）不惜一切
pull up stakes
(N. Amer.)move or go to live elsewhere
(北美)搬家，遷址
stake a claim
assert one's right to something
堅持對…的所有權
stake someone/thing out
(informal)continuously watch a place or person in secret
(非正式)連續不斷地暗中監視
they'd staked out Culley's flat for half a day.
他們暗中監視卡勒的公寓已經有半天了。
stake out
To assign (a police officer, for example) to an area to conduct surveillance.
指派：指派（如警官）去一個地區進行監督
To keep under surveillance.
監督
at stake
At risk; in question.
在危急之中；成問題