do something for a bet

Related to word: bet

Idiom

Definition

  1. To do something risky or dangerous because someone doubts your willingness or ability to do it.

    赛气做…

    • He ran into the street in the pouring rain for a bet.

      他因为打赌而冒着倾盆大雨跑进了街道。

    • They decided to climb the old tower late at night for a bet.

      他们因为打赌而决定深夜爬那座旧塔。

    • I would never eat something like that for a bet.

      我绝对不会因为打赌而吃那种东西。