lottery
美音:[´lɔtərı
]
英音:[´lɔtərı
]
n.抽彩给奖法
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名词复数:lotteries
近义词, 同义词
chance indetermination accident fortune risk hazard haphazard randomness luck casualty contingency adventure fate lottery toss up throw of the dice flip of a coin wheel of Fortune probabilitychance lot fate necessity luck good luck fortune venture random shot leap in the dark hazard risk bet wager raffle lottery
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lottery
/'lɒtərɪ; `lɑtərɪ/
n
1 [C] way of raising money by selling numbered tickets and giving prizes to the holders of numbers selected at random （发行彩票）抽彩给奖（筹款法）
*[attrib 作定语] a `lottery ticket 彩票. Cf 参看 draw1 1, raffle.
2 [sing] (fig 比喻) thing whose success, outcome, etc is determined by luck 碰运气的事
*Some people think that marriage is a lottery. 有些人认为婚姻是缘分.
n
1 [C] way of raising money by selling numbered tickets and giving prizes to the holders of numbers selected at random （发行彩票）抽彩给奖（筹款法）
*[attrib 作定语] a `lottery ticket 彩票. Cf 参看 draw1 1, raffle.
2 [sing] (fig 比喻) thing whose success, outcome, etc is determined by luck 碰运气的事
*Some people think that marriage is a lottery. 有些人认为婚姻是缘分.
lottery
nplurallotteries
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: French;Origin: loterie, from Middle Dutch, from lot 'lot']
[C]
a game used to make money for a state or a charity in which people buy tickets with a series of numbers on them. If their number is picked by chance, they win money or a prize
→raffle, draw draw
a lottery ticket
Do you really think winning the lottery would make you happy?
national/state lottery
[U and C]AmE
a system of choosing who will get something by choosing people's names by chance
by lottery
The State Department issues 55,000 visas each year by lottery.
a lottery
a situation in which what happens depends on chance and is not certain to be successful
That's the trouble with capitalism. It's a lottery.
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: French;Origin: loterie, from Middle Dutch, from lot 'lot']
[C]
a game used to make money for a state or a charity in which people buy tickets with a series of numbers on them. If their number is picked by chance, they win money or a prize
→raffle, draw draw
a lottery ticket
Do you really think winning the lottery would make you happy?
national/state lottery
[U and C]AmE
a system of choosing who will get something by choosing people's names by chance
by lottery
The State Department issues 55,000 visas each year by lottery.
a lottery
a situation in which what happens depends on chance and is not certain to be successful
That's the trouble with capitalism. It's a lottery.
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