gamblers ruin 赌徒的破产
- Every businessman is a gambler.' He slides off into another homily, this time about the importance of risk-taking in business.
- One lucky gambler matched six numbers in the $42 million Illinois State Lottery Lotto drawing and became the largest single jackpot winner in the state's history, officials said Sunday.
- Despite his high-stakes wager on steel, Mr. Moore doesn't want to be thought of as a gambler.
- The prize money builds, newspapers and television give the game big coverage, and people line up everywhere to buy tickets in a sort of gambler's feeding frenzy.
- It rolls down sidewalks and gutters and streets and evaporates like a gambler's stake, never to be seen again.
- She married the tax-farmer's son, who in the required manner turned out to be a drunkard and a gambler, and who dissipated his father's estate within a few years of inheriting it.
- "A gamble is not unfair merely because the gambler loses," the appeals court said in a 3-to-1 decision.
- "He's not dynamic, and he'd never be accused of being a riverboat gambler," says a former USX executive.
- He was the Pete Rose of the '60s counterculture, a hustler, a base stealer, a wild free spirit and a gambler.
- The ex-boxer, gambler, loanshark and longtime associate of Gotti's crew, reportedly turned informant in 1966 and provided reams of information to law enforcement authorities over the years under the code name Wahoo.
- Lester "Lem" Banker, a professional gambler in Las Vegas who bets heavily on pro football, agrees that the impact will be severe.
- This case involved a tradition in which limo and bus operators, especially those running "gambler specials" to Wendover, Nev., have allowed patrons to take along beer or spirits.
- He gained fame as the Swedish market's boldest gambler, financing his purchases through massive borrowing. But unlike many corporate raiders in Sweden, Mr. Penser rarely sold holdings once acquired.
- Mr. Rush is a high-stakes gambler.
- They made a significant winner out of the biggest gambler of all, Sen. Albert Gore, by proving that the national primary alone could propel a candidate into the thick of the nomination fight.
- This town may be a gambler's heaven, but it is a dancer's purgatory.
- Her husband was also a compulsive gambler, she said.
- Ottinger was depicted in court as a heavy drinker and compulsive gambler.
- The gambler seated in the club's public stands will bet an average $150 a day while the bettor in the exclusive member stands will wager an average $800 a day.
- It was not because he had fired 19 managers in 18 years - and rehired one of them five times - but because of his association with a known gambler.
- For a while, he says, he led a Dostoievskian existence as a full-time gambler.
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