lottery

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n. 奖券, 彩票, 运气 [经] 抽彩给奖法

发音

UK /ˈlɒtəɹi/
UK /ˈlɒtɹi/
US /ˈlɑtɚi/

词形变化

lotteries 复数 lotteries

教材释义与例句

名词

彩票；碰运气的事，难算计的事；抽彩给奖法

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    A scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance, especially a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes, the other tickets are blanks.

    抽奖

    抽彩

    乐透

    Dave plays the lottery almost every week, but always picks different numbers.

  2. 2.

    Allotment; a thing allotted.

    废旧
  3. 3.

    Something decided by chance.

    比喻

    It's a bit of a lottery whether we'll get a good table in that diner.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

drawing

上位词 4

accident stroke fortuity game of chance

下位词 7

numbers raffle sweepstakes lucky dip numbers game numbers racket tombola

相关短语

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词源

Borrowed from Italian lotteria, from the same root as Old English hlot (cognate with English lot). Compare French loterie (from Middle Dutch loterie). By surface analysis, lot + -ery.

来源：wiktionary