lottery
美音:['lɑtəri] 英音:['lɒtəri]简单释义:
n.(用发行彩票为政府、慈善机构等集资的)抽彩给奖法;碰运气的事
网络开奖;彩民;乐透
变形:
复数:lotteries
完整释义:
n.
1.抽彩给奖法,打彩票
2.发行彩票
3.不可靠的事
例句:
Perhaps they intend to marry a movie star or to win the lottery but working their way up is not part of the plan.
也许他们想嫁个电影明星,或者中个大奖什么的,自力更生不在其计划之列。In other words, Americans think you are just as likely to get rich by winning the lottery as you are by saving.
换句话说,美国人认为你通过省钱致富的概率和中彩票发家差不多。I've bought some lottery tickets but I've never been lucky enough to win a prize.
我买过一些彩票,但运气不好从没中过奖。Colin's immediate reaction, just as I'd hoped, was to look like a man who'd been told he'd won the Lottery.
科林的第一反应不出我所料,他看起来就好像是听说自己买彩票中了似的。The lottery winners were also asked how much they enjoyed buying clothes, a question that was omitted in the case of the quadriplegics.
(那些中彩者还被问及他们从购物中获得多少享受,这个问题同样也用到了四肢瘫痪的受访者当中)。All this has transformed the lottery from a glorified tax on the poor, as it is in most countries, into part of the social fabric.
所有这些都把圣诞彩票从一个对穷人的额外税附(大多数国家是如此)变成了社会网络架构的一部分。But you don't need the money to enjoy life, so for you it's a game. But when the poor buy lottery tickets, it is often out of desperation.
但你并不是需要那笔钱来享受生活,因此对于你来说,这只是一场游戏。然而,对于穷人,彩票往往令他们绝望。It was the end of a surprising, exhilarating run for the Suns, who went from lottery team to Western Conference finalist in a year.
太阳队充满惊喜而又令人振奋的旅程结束了,本赛季他们从一支乐透区队伍开始直到杀入西区决赛。
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