1N-COUNT (为取得优势而采取的)行动,精心策划的一着,布局 A gambit is an action or set of actions, which you carry out in order to try to gain an advantage in a situation or game. (为取得优势而采取的)行动,精心策划的一着,布局
He sees the proposal as more of a diplomatic gambit than a serious defense proposal.
在他看来,与其说这是一项精心筹划的国防动议,倒不如说是外交上的一着妙棋。
Campaign strategists are calling the plan a clever political gambit.