单词 | lot |
释义 | lot UK [lɒt] US [lɑ:t] noun LARGE AMOUNT 大量 a lot (of) ESSENTIAL ■informallots (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。 •There were a lot of people there.那里有很多人。 •He does a lot of travelling in his job.他在工作中要跑很多地方。 •I've got a lot to do today.今天我有很多事要做。 •He earns lots of money.他赚钱很多。 •There's lots of food.食物很多。 a lot ESSENTIAL ■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负上重大责任。 the lot UK informal ■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?全在那里了吗? •I'll sell you the whole •I'm sick of the lot of Common Learner Errors a lotRemember that a lot is always written as two words.Don't write 'alot', write a lot :✗ I have heard alot of good things about that college.I have heard a lot of good things about that college. Common Learner Errors a lotWarning: check your word order!When a lot is used with a verb, it does not usually come between the verb and its object.Don't say 'do a lot something', say do something a lot : ✗ I enjoy a lot visiting my grandmother.I enjoy visiting my grandmother a lot. Common Learner Errors a lot of and lots ofRemember: when lot is in the singular, a determiner always comes before it.Don't say 'lot of' something, say a lot of or lots of something: ✗ There are lot of places to visit in Dorset.There are a lot of places to visit in Dorset.There are lots of places to visit in Dorset. UK [lɒt] US [lɑ:t] noun GROUP 团体 countable 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。 UK [lɒt] US [lɑ:t] noun SALE 销售 countable ■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号拍卖品是一张精美的老式胡桃木写字枱。 ⇒ See also job lotUK [lɒt] US [lɑ:t] noun LAND 土地 countable mainly US ■an area of land 一块地,场地 •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。 countable US ■a film studio and the land around it (电影)制片厂,摄影场 UK [lɒt] US [lɑ:t] noun LIFE 生活 sb's lot/the lot of sb ■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。 •Do you think he's happy with his lot?你认为他对自己的命运满意吗? UK [lɒt] US [lɑ:t] noun CHANCE 机会 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。 UK [lɒt] US [lɑ:t] noun there's a lot of it about humorous ■said to mean that the stated thing is very common 这东西没甚么稀奇的,这东西多了去了 UK [lɒt] US [lɑ:t] plural noun UK informal ■a group of people 一群,一帮,一伙 •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。 |
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