lottery

It seems to me that buying lottery tickets is a waste of money.

在我看来买彩票是浪费钱。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

My wife dosen't know how much money I spent in buying lottery. If she ever found out, I'm sure she'd never forgive me.

我太太不知道我在彩票上化了多少钱，如果她发现了，我可以确信，她讲永远不会原谅我。

Today, my friends thought it would be funny to prank me with a fake winning lottery ticket.

今天，我的狐朋狗友们认为用一张虚假的中将彩票对我恶作剧会很有趣。

There are also widespread lottery programmes, to which state treasuries have grown just as addicted as working-class punters.

还有流行甚广的彩票项目——各州财政也慢慢变得和工人阶级彩民一样沉溺于彩票。

I've bought some lottery tickets but I've never been lucky enough to win a prize.

我买过一些彩票，但运气不好从没中过奖。

Rough calculation, each about the winning or losing a hundred or so, and the pressure of each injection, lottery time just a few minutes.

粗略算来，每一把输赢大概在一百元左右，而每把的压注、开奖时间仅仅几分钟而已。

Perhaps they intend to marry a movie star or to win the lottery but working their way up is not part of the plan.

也许他们想嫁个电影明星，或者中个大奖什么的，自力更生不在其计划之列。

"I'm only going to be remembered as the lunatic who won the lottery, " he said.

我恐怕仅仅被当作一个赢了大奖的疯子而留在人们的记忆中。

All this has transformed the lottery from a glorified tax on the poor, as it is in most countries, into part of the social fabric.

所有这些都把圣诞彩票从一个对穷人的额外税附（大多数国家是如此）变成了社会网络架构的一部分。

The money he got from winning the lottery allowed him to live out his dream of sailing around the world.

他中彩票获得的钱足以让他实现航海环游世界的梦想。

Bill didn't even bat an eye when they told him he had just won the lottery. He just shrugged and said, 'Well, I guess I can use the money.

当他们告诉Bill他中了乐透的时候他眼睛都没有眨一下，他耸肩并说道：“哦，那我猜我可以用那钱了。”