stake 1

（木头或金属的）柱，桩

火刑柱

（前面与the连用）火刑

stake 2

赌金，赌注

（常与in连用）投资

(pl) （由马主均摊奖金的）有奖赛马

(pl)（赛马或其他竞技的）奖金

用柱支撑，用桩支撑

（常与out连用）打桩划分，以桩为界

（以金钱、生 命等）赌，下注

资助；在经济上支持

stake

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stake

1. (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future"

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2. a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track); "a pair of posts marked the goal"; "the corner of the lot was indicated by a stake"

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3. instrument of execution consisting of a vertical post that a victim is tied to for burning

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4. the money risked on a gamble

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1. put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this"

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2. place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"

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3. mark with a stake; "stake out the path"

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4. tie or fasten to a stake; "stake your goat"

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5. kill by piercing with a spear or sharp pole; "the enemies were impaled and left to die"

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