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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Stake \Stake\, n. [AS. staca, from the root of E. stick; akin to
   OFries. & LG. stake, D. staak, Sw. stake, Dan. stage. See
   {Stick}, v. t., and cf. {Estacade}, {Stockade}.]
   1. A piece of wood, usually long and slender, pointed at one
      end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a support
      or stay; as, a stake to support vines, fences, hedges,
      etc.

            A sharpened stake strong Dryas found. --Dryden.

   2. A stick inserted upright in a lop, eye, or mortise, at the
      side or end of a cart, a flat car, or the like, to prevent
      goods from falling off.

   3. The piece of timber to which a martyr was affixed to be
      burned; hence, martyrdom by fire.

   4. A small anvil usually furnished with a tang to enter a
      hole in a bench top, -- used by tinsmiths, blacksmiths,
      etc., for light work, punching upon, etc.

   5. That which is laid down as a wager; that which is staked
      or hazarded; a pledge.

   {At stake}, in danger; hazarded; pledged. ``I see my
      reputation is at stake.'' --Shak.