新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

lot

英  [lɒt]
    

[ADV, NOUN, PRON]

    ADV. 副词
  • 1非常

    A lot means to a great extent or degree.

    双语例句

    例:

    Matthew's out quite a lot doing his research.

    马修花很多时间出去做研究。

    例:

    I like you, a lot.

    我非常喜欢你。

    2频繁地 , 长期地

    If you do something a lot, you do it often or for a long time.

    双语例句

    例:

    They went out a lot, to restaurants and bars.

    他们经常去饭店和酒吧。

    NOUN. 名词
  • lots

    1[C 可数名词] 一组

    You can use lot to refer to a set or group of things or people.

    双语例句

    例:

    He bought two lots of 1,000 shares in the company during August and September.

    他在8月和9月期间两次购进了这家公司的股票,每次1000股。

    2[SING 单数型名词] 一群人

    You can refer to a specific group of people as a particular lot.

    近义词

    bunch

    双语例句

    例:

    Future generations are going to think that we were a pretty boring lot.

    后辈们会认为我们是一群无聊的人。

    3[SING 单数型名词] 全部 , 全体

    You can use the lot to refer to the whole of an amount that you have just mentioned.

    双语例句

    例:

    This may turn out to be the best football game of the lot.

    这可能会是全部足球比赛中最棒的一场。

    4[SING 单数型名词] 命运

    Your lot is the kind of life you have or the things that you have or experience.

    双语例句

    例:

    She tried to accept her marriage as her lot in life but could not.

    她试图认命接受这桩婚姻,但做不到。

    5[C 可数名词] 拍卖物

    A lot in an auction is one of the objects or groups of objects that are being sold.

    双语例句

    例:

    The receivers are keen to sell the stores as one lot.

    接受方非常愿意把这些商店一起拍卖。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • draw lots

    1抽签

    If people draw lots to decide who will do something, they each take a piece of paper from a container. One or more pieces of paper is marked, and the people who take marked pieces are chosen.

    双语例句

    例:

    For the first time in the World Cup finals, lots had to be drawn to decide who would finish second and third.

    世界杯决赛中首次由抽签决定谁将获得第二名和第三名。

    PRON. 代词
  • 1大量

    You use a lot or lots to refer to a large amount or a large number of something.

    双语例句

    例:

    I personally prefer to be in a town where there's lots going on.

    我个人更喜欢待在充满生机的小镇上。

    例:

    I learned a lot from him about how to run a band.

    我从他那里学了很多管理乐队的知识。

    QUANT. 数量词
  • 1大量

    A lot of something or lots of it is a large amount of it. A lot of people or things, or lots of them, is a large number of them.

    双语例句

    例:

    A lot of our land is used to grow crops for export.

    我们的土地大多用来种植出口农作物。

    例:

    He drank lots of milk.

    他喝了许多奶。

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