Russian roulette

noun
🔊/ˌrʌʃn ruːˈlet/
🔊/ˌrʌʃn ruːˈlet/
[uncountable]
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  1. a dangerous game in which a person shoots at their own head with a gun that contains only one bullet (in a gun that can take six), so that the person does not know if the gun will fire or not俄罗斯轮盘赌(危险游戏,参加者用装有一发子弹的转轮手枪对准自己头部射击)
    • (figurative) The airline was accused of playing Russian roulette with passenger safety.这家航空公司被指责将乘客安全当儿戏。🔊🔊