gambling den
复数形式
gambling dens
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赌窝, 非法赌博场所
a place where gambling activities are conducted illegally or secretly
A gambling den is an illegal or unlicensed place where people gather to gamble, typically without following official regulations. These locations often offer games such as card games, dice games, or betting on various events. Unlike casinos, which are legally regulated and monitored, gambling dens operate in secrecy to avoid law enforcement. The atmosphere in a gambling den can be tense, as players may bet large amounts of money, and the risks of cheating or fraud are higher. Gambling dens are often hidden in private homes, backrooms of businesses, or other secluded areas.
- The police raided a gambling den hidden behind a local bar.
警察突袭了隐藏在当地酒吧后面的赌窝。
- He lost all his money at a notorious gambling den in the city.
他在城里一个臭名昭著的赌场输光了所有的钱。
- The underground gambling den was filled with high-stakes poker players.
地下赌场里挤满了高赌注的扑克玩家。
- They discovered a gambling den operating in the backroom of a restaurant.
他们发现了一家在餐厅后室经营的赌窟。
- The old building had been turned into a gambling den, attracting people from all over town.
那栋旧楼被改造成了赌窝，吸引了全镇的人。