英语词汇“lot”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

lotnoun

uk/lɒt/us/lɑːt/

lot noun (LARGE AMOUNT)

a lot (of) informal

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It costs a lot to feed and clothe five children.
Try to avoid foods which contain a lot of fat.
We did a lot of cycling in France last year.
This is a very difficult piece of music to play - it demands a lot of concentration.
I can get through a lot more work when I'm on my own.

A1 lots (of) a large amount or number of people or things:

She eats lots of fruit.

There were a lot of people there.

He does a lot of travelling in his job.

I've got a lot to do today.

He earns lots of money.

There's lots of food.

a lot

A1 very much or very often:

Your sister looks a lot like you.

I'm feeling a lot better today.

He looks a lot older than his wife.

We used to go there a lot.

have a lot to answer for

to be the main cause of a problem or an unpleasant situation:

People who sell drugs to kids have a lot to answer for.

the lot informal

everything:

I made enough curry for three people and he ate the lot.

Have I got everything? Is that the lot?

I'll sell you the whole lot for only £50.

I'm sick of the lot of them.

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Masses and large amounts of things

accumulation
an embarrassment of riches idiom
any number of things idiom
backlog
battery
boatload
bolus
clot
deluge
fund
lashing
lather
outpouring
panoply
plethora
predominance
preponderance
shower
sight
thousand

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Large in number or quantity

Frequency & regularity - general words

Causing things to happen

Something, anything, nothing, and everything

lot noun (GROUP)

[ C ] UK an amount or set of things, especially when there are several of these amounts:

I've already done one lot of washing.

Another lot of visitors will be here this afternoon.

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Groups and collections of things

agglomeration
Aladdin's cave
anthology
assemblage
bank
basket
empty set
ensemble
feast
generation
glory box
grab bag
package
pool
portfolio
selection
sheaf
sheaves
subgroup
vintage

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General words for size and amount

lot noun (SALE)

[ C ] in an auction (= public sale), an object or set of objects that are being sold:

Lot number 134 is a fine old walnut bureau.

See also

job lot

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Objects - general words

artefact
artifact
blank
column
conversation piece
curio
doing
doodad
doodah
entity
ephemera
nick-nack
object
phenomenon
piece
shape
such and such
thing
widget
wisp

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Groups and collections of things

lot noun (LAND)

[ C ] mainly US an area of land:

an empty lot

a parking lot

They're planning to build a house on a vacant lot on 35th Street.

[ C ] US a film studio and the land around it

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Places and locations

a place for everything and everything in its place idiom
action
core
direction
ground zero
heartland
location
oxygen bar
place
point
post
scene
seat
set
setting
situation
spot
stronghold
the holy of holies
venue

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Geography: areas of land in general

Cinema - general words

lot noun (LIFE)

sb's lot/the lot of sb

the quality of someone's life and the experiences that they have:

They should do something to improve the lot of the lowest-paid workers.

Do you think he's happy with his lot?

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Lifestyles & their study

affluenza
anthropogenic
anthropologist
anthropology
cultural
culture
demographer
ethnography
ethnological
ethnology
hermetic
lifestyle
living
milieu
sociocultural
suburbia
the global village
trend
vegetate
way of life idiom

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Fate and destiny

lot noun (CHANCE)

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:

We drew lots to decide who would go.

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Gambling & bookmaking

ante
bank
banker
bet
bookmaker
chip
cockfight
dice
draw
gamble
gaming table
grab bag
heads or tails? idiom
high roller
juke joint
lucky dip
spin a coin idiom
stake
tombola
toss

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Decisions and deciding

Idiom(s)

there's a lot of it about

单词	lot
释义	Contents noun (6) lot (LARGE AMOUNT) lot (GROUP) lot (SALE) lot (LAND) lot (LIFE) lot (CHANCE) noun (1) lot (1) Contents noun (2) lot (LARGE AMOUNT) lot (LAND) Contents noun (4) lot (1) lot (2) lot (3) lot (4) English American Business lotnoun uk/lɒt/us/lɑːt/ lot noun (LARGE AMOUNT) a lot (of) informal More examples It costs a lot to feed and clothe five children. Try to avoid foods which contain a lot of fat. We did a lot of cycling in France last year. This is a very difficult piece of music to play - it demands a lot of concentration. I can get through a lot more work when I'm on my own. A1 lots (of) a large amount or number of people or things: She eats lots of fruit. There were a lot of people there. He does a lot of travelling in his job. I've got a lot to do today. He earns lots of money. There's lots of food. a lot A1 very much or very often: Your sister looks a lot like you. I'm feeling a lot better today. He looks a lot older than his wife. We used to go there a lot. have a lot to answer for to be the main cause of a problem or an unpleasant situation: People who sell drugs to kids have a lot to answer for. the lot informal everything: I made enough curry for three people and he ate the lot. Have I got everything? Is that the lot? I'll sell you the whole lot for only £50. I'm sick of the lot of them. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Masses and large amounts of things accumulation an embarrassment of riches idiom any number of things idiom backlog battery boatload bolus clot deluge fund lashing lather outpouring panoply plethora predominance preponderance shower sight thousand See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Large in number or quantity Frequency & regularity - general words Causing things to happen Something, anything, nothing, and everything lot noun (GROUP) [ C ] UK an amount or set of things, especially when there are several of these amounts: I've already done one lot of washing. Another lot of visitors will be here this afternoon. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Groups and collections of things agglomeration Aladdin's cave anthology assemblage bank basket empty set ensemble feast generation glory box grab bag package pool portfolio selection sheaf sheaves subgroup vintage See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General words for size and amount lot noun (SALE) [ C ] in an auction (= public sale), an object or set of objects that are being sold: Lot number 134 is a fine old walnut bureau. See also job lot Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Objects - general words artefact artifact blank column conversation piece curio doing doodad doodah entity ephemera nick-nack object phenomenon piece shape such and such thing widget wisp See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Groups and collections of things lot noun (LAND) [ C ] mainly US an area of land: an empty lot a parking lot They're planning to build a house on a vacant lot on 35th Street. [ C ] US a film studio and the land around it Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Places and locations a place for everything and everything in its place idiom action core direction ground zero heartland location oxygen bar place point post scene seat set setting situation spot stronghold the holy of holies venue See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Geography: areas of land in general Cinema - general words lot noun (LIFE) sb's lot/the lot of sb the quality of someone's life and the experiences that they have: They should do something to improve the lot of the lowest-paid workers. Do you think he's happy with his lot? Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Lifestyles & their study affluenza anthropogenic anthropologist anthropology cultural culture demographer ethnography ethnological ethnology hermetic lifestyle living milieu sociocultural suburbia the global village trend vegetate way of life idiom See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fate and destiny lot noun (CHANCE) 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: We drew lots to decide who would go. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Gambling & bookmaking ante bank banker bet bookmaker chip cockfight dice draw gamble gaming table grab bag heads or tails? idiom high roller juke joint lucky dip spin a coin idiom stake tombola toss See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Decisions and deciding Idiom(s) there's a lot of it about lotnoun [ plural ] uk/lɒt/us/lɑːt/UK informal a group of people: You're an ignorant lot! Are you lot coming to lunch? My lot (= children and family generally) won't eat spinach. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Groups of people alliance an assemblage band bee corps crop galaxy gang ginger group group grouping quarter think tank threesome throng tribe trio triumvirate wing See more results » lotnoun us/lɑt/ lot noun (LARGE AMOUNT) a lot A lot can mean much or often: You look a lot like your sister. We eat out a lot. a lot of also lots of A lot of or lots of means a large amount or number of something: I saved a lot of money with those coupons. They want to have lots of children. lot noun (LAND) [ C ] an area of land: They purchased a lot last summer and built a house on it the following year. lotnoun [ C ] uk/lɒt/us COMMERCE in an auction (= a sale of goods or property to the person who offers the most money), an object or set of objects that are being sold: Lot 57 is a mahogany work desk. Do I have a bid? PRODUCTION an amount or set of goods that is produced at the same time or sold together: The manufacturer sells to a wholesaler or agent, who sells in smaller lots to other customers. Ingredients should be clearly listed on the manufacturer's label with the lot number and the date of expiration. PROPERTY an area of land used for a particular purpose: a building/vacant lot We have residential and commercial building lots and acreage for sale. a parking lot STOCK MARKET an amount of shares that is sold together: The Stock Exchange asked companies to reduce the smallest traded lot of shares to 100 from 1,000. See also job lot
随便看	have (sb's) blood on your hands have (sexual) relations (with sb) have a (good) head for something have a (good) head for sth have a (good) nose for sth have a ball have a bash have a bearing on sth have a bee in your bonnet have a bite to eat have a blonde moment have a bone to pick with sb have a boob job have a bumpy ride have a bun in the oven have a butcher's have a butchers have a card up your sleeve have a care have a chip on your shoulder have a conniption have a conniption fit have a corner on a market have a cow have a cow

lotnoun

lot noun (LARGE AMOUNT)

lot noun (GROUP)

lot noun (SALE)

lot noun (LAND)

lot noun (LIFE)

lot noun (CHANCE)

Idiom(s)

lotnoun [ plural ]

lotnoun

lot noun (LARGE AMOUNT)

lot noun (LAND)

lotnoun [ C ]

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