Jonathan Taylor and Joseph Kalt of Harvard University have shown that the tribes that go in for gambling often began poor, even by Indian standards.
哈佛大学的约翰逊·泰勒和约瑟夫·卡特证实印地安部落之所以从事博彩业源自贫穷，即使按照印地安人的标准业算得上得贫穷。
Gambling has been a common feature of American life forever, but for a long time it was broadly considered a sin, or a social disease.
赌博永远是美国人生活的一个共同特征，但很长一段时间以来，它被广泛地认为是一种罪恶，抑或是一种社会疾病。
For instance, sociologists have found much evidence that the size of a community is associated with bad behavior including gambling, drugs, etc.
例如，社会学家已经发现了很多证据，证明社区的规模与不良行为有关，包括赌博、吸毒等。
He had never gambled before the casino cent him a coupon for ＄20 worth of gambling.
在赌场给他发了一张价值20美元的赌博优惠券之前，他从未赌博过。
During several years of gambling in that casino, Williams, a state auditor earning ＄35000 a year, lost approximately ＄175000.
威廉斯是一名年薪3.5万美元的州审计员，他在那家赌场赌了好几年，输了大约17.5万美元。
In March 1998, a friend of Williams's got him involuntarily confined to a treatment center for addictions, and wrote to inform the casino of Williams's gambling problem.
1998年3月，威廉姆斯的一位朋友不情愿地把他关进了一家戒赌治疗中心，并写信告知赌场威廉姆斯的赌瘾问题。
In 1738, Daniel, trying to solve a problem in probability theory and the theory of gambling by use of the calculus, stumbled on the concept of the law of diminishing marginal utility of money.
在1738年，丹尼尔试图用微积分来解决一个概率论和赌博理论里的问题，无意间却发现了货币的边际效用递减法则的概念。
Smoking increases the risk of cancer for those in the vicinity of the smoker; alcohol abuse and gambling are strongly associated with violence and family breakdown.
吸烟增加了吸二手烟人群患癌症的风险；酗酒和赌博同暴力行为和家庭破裂紧密相关。
This proved that people who deal with large amounts of money are as capable of irrationality - from reckless gambling to myopia and overconfidence - as anybody else.
这证明了整天和大把的钱打交道的人也和其他所有人一样不理智——从鲁莽的赌博到短视到过度自信。
Critics argue that although casinos elsewhere provide employment and a net economic benefit, they can also increase the incidence of compulsive gambling and local deprivation.
批评者认为，尽管他国赌场提供了就业机会和经济净效益，赌博成瘾和地区贫困化的概率也增加了。
The link between impulsivity and gambling beliefs suggests to us that high impulsivity can predispose a range of more complex distortions - such as superstitions - that gamblers often experience.
冲动性与赌博信念之间的联系表明，强烈的冲动能使赌徒常常预先倾向于一些更为复杂的扭曲概念，如迷信。
He offers reassurance that some of man's odder impulses, from high-stakes gambling to bungee-jumping or wearing stiletto heels, are rooted in evolutionary necessity.
他再三保证，一些人的奇怪冲动，从豪赌到蹦极跳或是穿细高跟鞋，都植根于进化的必要性之中。
He is staying with Hindley at Wuthering Heights and taking advantage of his alcoholism and gambling.
他与新德里一起住在了呼啸山庄，但他利用了新德里的爱酒如命和嗜赌如命。
The son of self-made millionaire George Hearst, he became aware that his father received a northern California newspaper, The San Francisco Examiner, as payment of a gambling debt.
他是白手起家的百万富翁乔治赫斯特的儿子，他意识到他父亲接受加利福尼亚北部的一份叫旧金山主考官的报纸的印刷来清偿赌债。
In a fit of gambling, Nala finally gambled his entire kingdom and lost — it's a terrible story — and Nala then had to leave the kingdom and his wife.
在赌性的驱使下，那勒最终押上了他的整个王国并输了赌局，这是个很可怕的故事，那勒不得不离开王国和他的妻子。
To be sure, psychological addiction can exist in the absence of physical substance dependence — how else to explain compulsive gambling?
可以肯定的是，心理成瘾有其物质基础- - -否则嗜赌成瘾作何解释？
A psychologist of the same period, Clemens France, saw similarities between gambling and faith: both expressed a need for reassurance, order and salvation.
同一时期的一位心理学家弗朗斯·克莱蒙斯认为赌博和信仰有共通之处：两者都表现了一种对安全感，秩序和赎罪的需要。
I love the convenience - I'm happy knocking one up out of the ingredients to hand while I'm working - and I don't care if it is a complete myth that the Earl of Sandwich invented it while gambling.
我喜欢方便-我也很高兴当我工作时我可以一手拿起三明治来食用-我也不在乎赌博成瘾的三明治伯爵是否是一个神话传说。
We drank our way through two bottles of chilled chardonnay, discussed the Sultan of Brunei's gambling habits and listened to the latest releases from Coldplay and Dido.
我们干掉了两瓶冰镇的霞多丽酒，聊文莱苏丹的赌博癖好，还听了酷玩和蒂朵的最新专辑。
Rituparna tells Nala that he knows the science of gambling and he will teach it to Nala, but that it has to be done by whispering it in his ear because it's a deep and extreme secret.
睿都巴若那对那勒说，他了解赌博术，并且会传授给那勒，但只能是口耳相传，因为这是一个秘密。
Gambling provides, on average, between 2 and 3 percent of states' revenue, excluding federal funding, according to the Rockefeller Institute, a New York think tank.
据纽约智囊团洛克·菲勒研究院的统计，赌博业，不包括联邦债券，平均占到州财政收入的2%到3%。
That's a little bit of a tricky question but — So, do the best you can on it and think — try to think about what this kind of theory would imply for gambling behavior.
这个问题有一点儿棘手，但是，请尽可能做到最好，并且连续这些理论是否暗示着博弈行为。
That's a little bit of a tricky question but-- So, do the best you can on it and think-- try to think about what this kind of theory would imply for gambling behavior.
这个问题有些难度,但是...,尽力思考这个问题,思考下这一理论,该如何应用到赌博行为上去
"The results highlight some of the links between problem gambling and drug addiction, and have implications for both psychological and drug treatment for problem gamblers, " Clark said.
Clark 说，“研究结果显示了问题赌徒和吸毒者之间的联系，同时就问题赌徒的心理和药物治疗也会产生影响。”
George Washington called gambling "the child of avarice, the brother of iniquity and the father of mischief", but Benjamin Franklin organised a lottery in Philadelphia in 1746.
乔治·华盛顿称博彩业为“贪婪的孩子，邪恶的兄弟，伤痛的父亲”，而本杰明·富兰克林1746年在费城组织了彩票业。
The question is whether there will ever be a complete recovery, or whether something more fundamental has changed, threatening the existence of places that rely directly or indirectly on gambling.
问题是，是否会有完全的恢复，或者有更根本性的改变，这个问题威胁着直接或者间接依赖于博彩业的地方的生存。
The question is whether there will ever be a complete recovery, or whether something more fundamental has changed, threatening the existence of places that rely directly or indirectly on gambling.
问题是，是否会有完全的恢复，或者有更根本性的改变，这个问题威胁着直接或者间接依赖于博彩业的地方的生存。
While supporters of legalized gambling point to much-needed tax revenues and thousands of casino jobs, opponents are lining up against gambling expansions, and not just with moral arguments.
尽管赌博合法化的支持着认为它能带来更多的税收收入，提供数千个赌场就业岗位，但反对者反对赌博扩张，因为这在道德上站不住。
In fact, the gambling-for-redemption strategy outlined by UBS, Switzerland's biggest bank, is winning the support of shareholders.
事实上，为救赎而赌一把的战略已经被瑞银-这家瑞士最大的银行勾勒出来，并正在赢得股东的支持。
In fact, the gambling-for-redemption strategy outlined by UBS, Switzerland's biggest bank, is winning the support of shareholders.
事实上，为救赎而赌一把的战略已经被瑞银-这家瑞士最大的银行勾勒出来，并正在赢得股东的支持。
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