0 a game, often organized by the state or a charity in order to make money, in which tickets with numbers are sold to people who then have a chance of winning a prize if their number is chosen -- 抽彩,抽奖
Education in England is something of a lottery. 在英格兰接受教育有点儿像碰运气。
Did Chris tell you about his winning some money in the lottery?
The idea behind the national lottery is to raise money for good causes.
Winning the lottery has set them up for life.
Statistically speaking, you're more likely to die from a bee sting than win the lottery.