lottery
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.
The main exports of the country are wool, lamb, beef, butter, forest products, fruit and vegetables.
这个国家的主要出口产品有羊毛、羔羊、牛肉、黄油、林木制品、水果与蔬菜。
Because of his actions, all Hindus were finally free to draw water from the same village well, to go to the same temple to pray and even marry each other.