词汇 | lot |
释义 | lot noun uk /lɒt/ us /lɑːt/ lotnoun (LARGE AMOUNT)a lot (of)informal A1 lots (of) a large amount or number of people or things: 大量,许多 She eats lots of fruit.她水果吃得很多。 a lot A1 very much or very often: 非常;经常 Your sister looks a lot like you.你妹妹长得非常像你。 I'm feeling a lot better today.今天我感觉好多了。 He looks a lot older than his wife.他看起来比妻子老很多。 We used to go there a lot.过去我们经常去那里。 have a lot to answer for to be the main cause of a problem or an unpleasant situation: 是问题的主要原因;应负最大的责任 People who sell drugs to kids have a lot to answer for.卖毒品给儿童的人应付重大责任。 the lotinformal everything: 一切,全部 I made enough curry for three people and he ate the lot.我准备了够三人吃的咖喱饭,结果都让他一个人吃光了。 Have I got everything? Is that the lot?都给我了吗?全在这里了吗? I'll sell you the whole lot for only £50.只要出50英镑我就把这些都卖给你。 I'm sick of the lot of them.我讨厌他们所有人。 Large in number or quantity a hundred/thousand/million and oneidiom above and beyond somethingidiom amount and then someidiom another any amount ofidiom billion density gazillion heap high density huge hundred numerously out/up the wazooidiom poly so much soidiom some thick thousand You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Frequency & regularity - general words Something, anything, nothing, and everything lotnoun (GROUP)[ C ]UK an amount or set of things, especially when there are several of these amounts: 一批;一组;一套 I've already done one lot of washing.我已经洗完了一批衣服。 Another lot of visitors will be here this afternoon.今天下午还有一批参观者要来这里。 Groups and collections of things age bracket agglomerate agglomeration Aladdin's cave anthology array basket bunch crop empty set ensemble family feast glory box portfolio selection sheaf sheaves starter pack store cupboard You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General words for size and amount lotnoun (SALE)[ C ] in an auction (= public sale), an object or set of objects that are being sold: 拍卖品 Lot number 134 is a fine old walnut bureau.134号拍卖品是一个精美的老式胡桃木写字台。 See also job lotinformal Objects - general words affair Americana artefact baby blank column conversation piece doodah entity ephemera extrusion forensics nick-nack non-abstract object phenomenon shape snow globe such and such wisp You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Groups and collections of things lotnoun (LAND)[ C ]mainly US an area of land: 一块土地 an empty lot一块空地 a parking lot停车场 They're planning to build a house on a vacant lot on 35th Street.他们正计划在35街的一块空地上建一所房子。 [ C ]US a film studio and the land around it(电影)制片厂,摄影场 Places and locations anatopism coign of vantage core crime scene deliver something to someone/somewhere direction locus madding makerspace Mecca multi-location retroperitoneal retroperitoneally scene setting situation spot station stronghold subsite You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Geography: areas of land in general Cinema - general words lotnoun (LIFE)someone's lot/the lot of someone the quality of someone's life and the experiences that they have: (某人的)生活状况,命运 They should do something to improve the lot of the lowest-paid workers.他们应该采取措施改善最低收入工人的生活。 lotnoun (CHANCE)draw lots to make a decision by choosing from a set of objects such as pieces of paper or sticks that are all the same except for one: 抽签 We drew lots to decide who would go.我们抽签决定谁去。 GrammarLots, a lot, plenty We use lots, a lot and plenty in informal styles to talk about quantities, amounts and degree. Lots and a lot are similar in meaning to much and many. Plenty means ‘enough’ or ‘more than enough’. Lots is even more informal than a lot: … Much, many, a lot of, lots of: quantifiers We use the quantifiers much, many, a lot of, lots of to talk about quantities, amounts and degree. We can use them with a noun (as a determiner) or without a noun (as a pronoun). … Much, many with a noun We use much with singular uncountable nouns and many with plural nouns: … A lot of, lots of with a noun We use a lot of and lots of in informal styles. Lots of is more informal than a lot of. A lot of and lots of can both be used with plural countable nouns and with singular uncountable nouns for affirmatives, negatives, and questions: … Much, many, a lot of, lots of: negative questions When we use much and many in negative questions, we are usually expecting that a large quantity of something isn’t there. When we use a lot of and lots of in negative questions, we are usually expecting a large quantity of something. … Much, many, a lot, lots: without a noun We usually leave out the noun after much, many and a lot, lots when the noun is obvious: … Much with comparative adjectives and adverbs: much older, much faster We can use much before comparative adjectives and adverbs to make a stronger comparison: … Too much, too many and so much, so many We often use too before much and many. It means ‘more than necessary’. We can use too much before an uncountable noun and too many before a plural noun, or without a noun when the noun is obvious: … As much as, as many as When we want to make comparisons connected with quantity, we use as much as and as many as: … Much, many and a lot of, lots of: typical errors We use much with uncountable nouns and many with countable nouns: … Much, a lot, lots, a good deal: adverbs We use much, a lot, lots and a good deal as adverbs to refer to frequency, quantity and degree. … Much We use much in questions and negative clauses to talk about degrees of something. We put it in end position: … A lot, a good deal and a great deal We can use a lot, a good deal and a great deal as adverbs of frequency, quantity or degree: … Idiomthere's a lot of it about lot noun[ plural ] UKinformaluk /lɒt/ us /lɑːt/ a group of people: 一帮人 You're an ignorant lot!你们这群无知的家伙! Are you lot coming to lunch?你们这伙人来吃午饭吗? My lot (= children and family generally) won't eat spinach.我们家不吃菠菜。 Groups of people affinity group alliance an anti-gang assemblage clutch factionally family federation federative First Nation line (someone) up mob online community peer group phalanx posse public scratch syndicate lot | American Dictionarylot noun us/lɑt/ lotnoun (LARGE AMOUNT)a lot A lot can mean much or often: You look a lot like your sister. We eat out a lot. a lot of(alsolots of) A lot of or lots of means a large amount or number of something: I saved a lot of money with those coupons. They want to have lots of children. lotnoun (LAND)[ C ] an area of land: They purchased a lot last summer and built a house on it the following year. lot | Business Englishlot noun[ C ] uk /lɒt/us COMMERCE in an auction (= a sale of goods or property to the person who offers the most money), an object or set of objects that are being sold: Lot 57 is a mahogany work desk. Do I have a bid? PRODUCTION an amount or set of goods that is produced at the same time or sold together: The manufacturer sells to a wholesaler or agent, who sells in smaller lots to other customers. Ingredients should be clearly listed on the manufacturer's label with the lot number and the date of expiration. PROPERTY an area of land used for a particular purpose: a building/vacant lotWe have residential and commercial building lots and acreage for sale. a parking lot STOCK MARKET an amount of shares that is sold together: The Stock Exchange asked companies to reduce the smallest traded lot of shares to 100 from 1,000. See alsojob lot Examples of lotlot Experience tells us that there is a lot of truth in this opinion, and recent research supports it. This means a whole lot of things could change by the time we get to the national conference. I don't know that there's a lot of new material here. In fact, although the discipline he imposed in his factory was a severe one, it was born of a desire to improve his workmen's lot. My parents put a lot of responsibility on us children. Indeed, in most cases, major crops were divided in half, but with a lot of exceptions. That argument will have a lot to say about the scope of a community's standing. A marriage would soon give rise to a lot of problems. The cells are able to self-renew and differentiate in culture and this suggests they have a lot of possibilities for regenerative medical applications. This book is not an easy read and demands a lot from its readers. Further, concentration should counter a lot of secondary costs related to cultivation, for example: labour time, fencing costs, transportation and supervision. Some respondents regarded neighbours as friends and spent a lot of time with them. The identification of friction is very important since it has a lot of variation in different environments. It was a lot easier to manage international financial crisis in the eighties than in the nineties precisely for that reason. As a result, the primary prepositions look a lot like phonological words that are subject to such adjustments. See all examples of lot 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. Collocations withlotlotThese are words often used in combination with lot. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. a lot of anger I fear that a lotofanger will result, and we must avoid this precedent in every case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 a lot of money Lawyers cost money and good lawyers cost a lotofmoney. a lot of noise And the misalignment between the mating parts was corrected successfully by using a pattern matching technique in spite of a lotofnoise. 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. See all collocations with lot |
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