lottery
US:/ˈlɑtəri/
UK:/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
Word forms: (复数) lotteries
Examples
1.
It seems to me that buying lottery tickets is a waste of money.
在我看来买彩票是浪费钱。
2.
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。
3.
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。
4.
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。
5.
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。
6.
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。
7.
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。
8.
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。
9.
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。
10.
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。