Примеры gamble

• The second category of poor were those whose deviant nature was expressed both in appeareance (ruinous and presumptuous clothing) and behaviour (gambling, squandering, fornication).

• Subjects were asked to evaluate pairs of gambles of comparable expected value.

• The same considerations apply when the agent is asked for the highest price at which she would buy the gambles.

• Cricket-fighting is a sport in which two male crickets are made to engage in a duel, and it often involves gambling.

• Writing an explicit description of the expected utility as a function of gambles is overly complicated and relies on the order of task completions.

• In a sense, all of our research and theoretical commitments are gambles, investments we hope will pay off epistemologically.

• A married man, who had risked losing his cohabiting girlfriend if he had not agreed to marriage, commented that 'she seemed worth gambling on'.

• He can damage himself with either eating or drinking; he can ruin himself with gambling.