| 词汇 | postcode-lottery |
| 释义 | postcode lottery noun[ C ] uk /ˈpəʊst.kəʊd ˌlɒt.ər.i/ us /ˈpoʊst.koʊd ˌlɑː.t̬ɚ.i/ in the UK, a situation in which the type of medical treatment you can have, the type of government services you receive, etc. depends on which part of the country you live in（英国）地域性公共服务差异（人们能获得的医疗类型、所享受的政府服务类型等均与其居住地区有关） Chance and randomness accident accident of birth aleatory arbitrarily arbitrariness coincidence crapshoot even money fluke fluky long shot luck luck into something more by accident than designidiom more by luck than judgmentidiom randomness serendipitous serendipitously sortition stumble into something postcode lottery | Business Englishpostcode lottery noun[ S ] SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY UKukus a situation in which the level of the quality of health care, education, etc. that people receive is different in different areas of the UK: Mobile MRI scanning machines may help end the postcode lottery. |
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