今天我们要学的词是high-rolling。 High-rolling, 是指生活奢侈、舍得花钱。那么，high-roller, 当然就是舍得花钱的人了。如果是赌博，那就是下大赌注的豪客。"The Las Vegas casino industry has long rolled out the red lanterns for high-rolling Asian gamblers on Chinese New Year," 为了吸引亚洲赌客，拉斯维加斯赌场在中国新年挂出了大红灯笼欢迎他们。
这些人一掷千金，当然受到赌场的优待，但有专家说："More than half of Nevada's gambling income comes from slot machines. The high rollers are not the main source of its gambling revenue," 原来内华达州赌博业的收入大多数来自我们这些普通人，包括那些每次投1毛或两毛五分钱玩老虎角子机的客人...