| 词汇 | jackpot |
| 释义 | jackpot noun[ C ] uk /ˈdʒæk.pɒt/ us /ˈdʒæk.pɑːt/ the largest prize in a competition or game: （比赛中的）头奖 The jackpot was over $1 million.头奖超过一百万美元。 Prizes, rewards and medals (the/a pot of gold at) the end of the rainbowidiom Academy Award award bemedalled blue ribbon booby prize bronze colour crown gong grab bag Grammy hand something out prize Pulitzer Prize Purple Heart rainbow reward stake the golden boot jackpot | American Dictionaryjackpot noun[ C ] us/ˈdʒækˌpɑt/ the largest prize offered in a competition, or a prize that is added to until it is won: I dreamt that I won/hit the jackpot. jackpot | Business Englishjackpot noun[ C ] uk /ˈdʒækpɒt/us a large amount of money that you win in a game or a lottery: One ticket holder won a jackpot of 4.2 million euros. The weekly jackpot prize averages 2 million dollars. a big unexpected success, profit, etc.: The new executive chairman would have to meet set targets to earn a shares jackpot. hit the jackpot to have a big success or make a lot of money, especially if this is unexpected: As the man with responsibility for the US economy, he had hit the jackpot with strong growth and low inflation. Examples of jackpotjackpot Both the ticket and the embryo therefore start with a low value that increases as they approach their respective jackpots. The ticket has a potential to win the jackpot, just like the infant has a potential to become a person. Thus, as the ticket progresses through the weekly draws, its value increases up to the value of the jackpot. The new dealer thought he had hit the jackpot. In fact, we can consider the relationship between pot and jackpot, and net and internet in this regard. The winning number consists of a thousand digits, and the jackpot a billion dollars. Furthermore, if either loses its ability to reach the jackpot, it loses its value due to potentiality. Furthermore, if one of the numbers were out of sequence, the unrefundable ticket could not reach the jackpot and can't be refunded and would be worth nothing. I shall address recommendation 70, which seeks to reduce the potential jackpots in gaming machines in private clubs from £250 to £25. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tote jackpots will be greatly boosted by that move. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have received a number of representations on the size of national lottery jackpots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will not want to reduce their jackpots, and they will wish to protect their workforce. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have shown that by changing their rules they can offer a better chance of winning large jackpots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I always thought that jackpots came with gambling machines. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The jackpot's credibility will become slightly soiled when the sums are enormous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of jackpot These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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