lottery
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A lottery is a type of gambling game in which people buy numbered tickets. Several numbers are then chosen, and the people who have those numbers on their tickets win a prize. 彩票抽奖
...the national lottery. …全国性的彩票抽奖。
2. N-SING If you describe something as a lottery, you mean that what happens depends entirely on luck or chance. 靠运气的事
The stockmarket is a lottery. 股市靠的是运气。
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lottery /ˈlɒtərɪ/ (lotteries)
剑桥词典
- B1 [ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]
- Paul had a dream that he won the lottery.
- Did Chris tell you about his winning some money in the lottery?
- The idea behind the national lottery is to raise money for good causes .
- Winning the lottery has set them up for life .
- Statistically speaking , you're more likely to die from a bee sting than win the lottery. 返回 lottery
a game , often organized by the state or a charity in order to make money , in which tickets with numbers are sold to people who then have a chance of winning a prize if their number is chosen
抽彩，抽奖
[ 单数名词 ] disapproving
something that depends only on luck and is not fair
运气，碰运气的事
Education in England is something of a lottery. 在英格兰接受教育有点儿像碰运气。
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