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  1. His opening gambit at the debate is a direct attack on government policy.
    他在辩论中的策略是先直接抨击政府的政策。
  2. Peter's usual opening gambit is to buy a girl a drink, so that she immediately thinks she owes him something.
    彼得通常先是为姑娘买一杯饮料,这样她就马上认为自己欠了他什么。
  3. His opening gambit at the debate is a direct attack on government policy.
    他在辩论中的策略是先直接抨击政府的政策。


gambit
[ noun ]
  1. an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker

  2. <noun.communication>
  3. a maneuver in a game or conversation

  4. <noun.act>
  5. a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position

  6. <noun.act>


Gambit \Gam"bit\, n. [F. gambit, cf. It. gambitto gambit, a
tripping up. See {Gambol}, n.] (Chess Playing)
A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to
gain an attacking position.

  1. But JVC's gambit is just one in a series of Hollywood purchases made by overseas players.
  2. Despite an emotional plea by Armed Services Committee chairman Les Aspin (D., Wis.) that the gambit would "blow everything up at the end," the revised bill passed by a 261-162 vote.
  3. Yet another said he was able to steal fabric for women's clothes and leather for shoes in a gambit that appeared to require little planning or imagination.
  4. But, in a surprise move, the Senate Republicans initially voted as a bloc in support of the Levin amendment when Sens. Mitchell and Bentsen tried a procedural gambit to kill it.
  5. Budget Director Richard Darman has indicated the administration won't approve either gambit, but they illustrate just how eager lawmakers are to come up with creative ways of justifying new spending.
  6. To get an appointment, sales agents try the 'lucky slot' gambit.
  7. Changing ingredients could be a risky gambit however for the Charlotte, N.C.-based company that had 1987 sales of $380 million and profit of about $38 million.
  8. Mr. Gorbachev won't go into full retreat from Western cooperation, Judge Webster predicts, but look for foot-dragging on armscontrol, renewed arms sales to the Third World "for hard currency," and more scheming like last week's Gulf gambit.
  9. Company officials conceded privately that the restructuring plan is only an opening gambit, as Resorts faces other major hurdles, such as bondholder lawsuits.
  10. But if he fails to persuade the west to give him money, as Russia's experience suggests he might, it is hard to imagine what sort of gambit Mr Kravchuk could devise next to preserve his country's independence.
  11. During the Civil War, Congress tried to run state banks out of business by placing a tax on their notes, but this gambit failed.
  12. It's the newest gambit in a long and blatantly partisan game.
  13. As an opening gambit in its battle with BT, AT&T has already proposed a cut of about 60 per cent in the accounting rates for transatlantic calls.
  14. Bondholders, who asked not to be identified, said they wouldn't sell their bonds at the Sept. 15 levels and described O&Y's refinancing terms as a gambit for increasing the equity stake of Campeau shareholders.
  15. Yusipov gained a nagging edge from a queen's gambit, but the Canadian managed to free his cramped position with a pawn break on the 23rd move.
  16. An irony of this "endangered species" gambit is that it actually obscures how deeply felt the underlying economic issues are in the Northwest.
  17. The latest proposal is so controversial it may stand little chance of voter approval, but it could become an opening gambit in a long-running political fight over welfare costs that may win the governor more modest cuts.
  18. Most computer analysts say the Micro Channel Architecture is more than an audacious marketing gambit.
  19. This was simply the old game of gunning the money supply under price controls, a gambit the Nixon administration used in the U.S. in the early 1970s with inflationary consequences that had a lot to do with creating today's international debt problem.
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