hedge your bets

意思

to avoid committing to one option so that you cannot lose

不只押一個選擇，以免落空.

例句

1. 1I've applied to three universities to hedge my bets.
2. 2The shop is hedging its bets by selling online as well as on the high street.
3. 3Not knowing which band would turn up, the organisers hedged their bets and printed two sets of posters.
4. 4Tom is hedging his bets by booking two holidays and cancelling one later.
5. 5Why not hedge your bets and bring both a coat and sun cream?

文法

hedge 和 your 都會變化：hedges、hedging、hedged；hedged their bets。bets 保持複數。常接 by 加 -ing 形式，說明具體做法。

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