lottery
美 [ˈlɑtəri] 
英 [ˈlɒtəri]
- 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
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英汉双解
1. | [c] （用发行彩票为政府、慈善机构等集资的）抽彩给奖法a way of raising money for a government, charity, etc. by selling tickets that have different numbers on them that people have chosen. Numbers are then chosen by chance and the people who have those numbers on their tickets win prizes. |
| the national/state lottery 全国的╱州的彩票抽奖 |
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2. | [sing] 碰运气的事a situation whose success or result is based on luck rather than on effort or careful organization |
| Some people think that marriage is a lottery. 有些人认为婚姻靠的是运气。 |
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It seems to me that buying lottery tickets is a waste of money.
在我看来买彩票是浪费钱。
The amount of money may be unusual for that lottery draw. $18 million is an odd amount of money and may be a rare event.
奖金额对于彩票来说不太寻常。1800万美金是一笔不寻常的奖金，可能是一件十分稀罕的事件。
You won't believe how much money I won from the lottery.
你肯定不会相信我买彩票赢了多少钱。
He excitedly told me that he had just won the lottery, but I gave him a slap in the face when I told him that his ticket was expired.
他兴奋地告诉我中了六合彩，仔细看才发现原来彩票过期，我就像把一盆冷水泼向他。
But if you do not train, your victory may be like a one-time lottery win, which you cannot capitalize on over the long run.
但是如果你不训练，你的胜利可能就像赢得了一次乐透彩，而这种运气并不能供你长久利用。
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。
Once the numbers for your chosen lottery are drawn, Ozlotteries. Com will send you an email to let you know if you have won a prize.
一旦你所选的乐透开奖，Ozlotteries.com会发给你电子邮件通知你是否中奖。
Officially the lottery games are different from gambling, but in practice there is often no obvious distinction.
按照官方的说法，彩票游戏与赌博不同，但事实上，它们之间往往没有明显的区别。
Then it turned into a bit of a lottery as to who hit the rain at what part of the circuit and the decisions which were made after that.
然后它变成一个有点彩票是谁击中下雨哪一部分电路的决定后，发了言。
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。
My wife dosen't know how much money I spent in buying lottery. If she ever found out, I'm sure she'd never forgive me.
我太太不知道我在彩票上化了多少钱，如果她发现了，我可以确信，她讲永远不会原谅我。
Today, my friends thought it would be funny to prank me with a fake winning lottery ticket.
今天，我的狐朋狗友们认为用一张虚假的中将彩票对我恶作剧会很有趣。
There are also widespread lottery programmes, to which state treasuries have grown just as addicted as working-class punters.
还有流行甚广的彩票项目——各州财政也慢慢变得和工人阶级彩民一样沉溺于彩票。
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。
Rough calculation, each about the winning or losing a hundred or so, and the pressure of each injection, lottery time just a few minutes.
粗略算来，每一把输赢大概在一百元左右，而每把的压注、开奖时间仅仅几分钟而已。
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。
"I'm only going to be remembered as the lunatic who won the lottery, " he said.
我恐怕仅仅被当作一个赢了大奖的疯子而留在人们的记忆中。
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。
The money he got from winning the lottery allowed him to live out his dream of sailing around the world.
他中彩票获得的钱足以让他实现航海环游世界的梦想。
Bill didn't even bat an eye when they told him he had just won the lottery. He just shrugged and said, 'Well, I guess I can use the money.
当他们告诉Bill他中了乐透的时候他眼睛都没有眨一下，他耸肩并说道：“哦，那我猜我可以用那钱了。”
She potted me with the tale that my husband has won a lottery of two millions.
她编造谎话说我丈夫中彩得了二百万元，以此来愚弄我。
Do you think we should buy a terminal of the lottery with an eighty-five?
你觉得我们买一张末尾是85的彩票好吗？
The boy daydreams about lottery wins.
这男孩幻想能中彩。
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。
Yet when a close friend in Madrid managed to land a table, I felt as if I had won the lottery.
但当马德里的一位密友想方设法搞到一张桌位时，我感觉仿佛中了彩票一般。
He won first prize in a lottery enough to keep him in beer for a year.
他彩票中头等奖，足够供他喝一年的啤酒了。
The Lottery, with its weekly pay-out of enormous prizes, was the one public event to which the proles paid serious attention.
彩票每星期开奖一次，奖金不少，这是无产者真正关心的一件大事。
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。
But suppose you were a greedy lottery company manager, concerned more with your own bonus than with your shareholders' interests.
但假如你是一名贪心的彩票公司经理，关心自己的奖金甚过股东的利益。
He was trying to be very quiet about it but the news that he had won the lottery spread rapidly by word of mouth.
他本来不想别人知道，但是他中了彩票头奖的消息还是很快口头传开了。
Why we're inclined to treat stocks as if they were lottery tickets instead of ownership in an actual company?
为什么我们宁肯把股票当彩票，而不是当它是对某公司的拥有权？
As people's concept of consumption become mature, the lottery market is entering into a stage of stable development.
消费者的消费观念日趋成熟后，彩票市场逐步进入稳定发展的阶段；
Even so, surviving an accident is something of a lottery.
即使是这样，在事故中逃生也犹如中了彩票一般。
A sports extremely popular glossary , the soccer lottery ticket is nobody did not know.
体育界一个非常热门的词汇，足球博彩界更是无人不知。
Naturally, it would help if the Olympics did not cannibalise too much of the lottery funding for grass-roots sport.
自然，如果奥运会没有占用太多原本用于全民体育健身的彩票基金的话，应该会有所帮助。
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）。
The most able find it too easy to get A-grades at A-level, meaning that admission to sought-after university courses becomes a lottery.
而能力最强的学生则认为在中学高级水平考试（A-level）中取得全A分数轻而易举，这意味着取得受欢迎的大学课程入学通知成了彩票中奖似的。
He was as sick as a parrot when he realized he had thrown away his lottery ticket.
当他发觉自己已经把彩票券扔掉了，他就像病恹恹的鹦鹉一般泄气。
A year after losing their legs, and a year after winning the lotto, lottery winners and paraplegics are equally happy with their lives.
失去双腿后的一年，以及中大奖之后的一年，中大奖的人和截瘫的人对自己生活的幸福感是相同的。
Lottery winners are the perfect example: within a year, they usually return to their former happiness level.
中彩票的人就是个很好的例子，在一年内，他们通常会回到他们最初的幸福水平。
But to be honest, I make more as a consultant, and I find consulting to be a lot more interesting than scratch lottery tickets.
但诚实地讲，这还不如我做顾问的收入，而且顾问比刮彩的活有趣多了。
Some local police believe that there was a link between the increase of street robberies and the rampant sale of lottery tickets.
一些当地的警察认为，街头抢劫犯罪数量的增加和彩票发售无序有联系。
Even the Spanish Civil War did not succeed in shaking the lottery's grip: each side held its own Christmas draw.
连曾经的西班牙内战都没能动摇彩票的吸引力：内战双方都举办了圣诞抽奖。
