jackpot
noun /ˈdʒækpɒt/
/ˈdʒækpɑːt/
- a large amount of money that is the most valuable prize in a game of chance
（在碰运气游戏中的）头奖，最高奖 - to win the jackpot
得头奖 - jackpot winners
头奖得主 - (figurative) United hit the jackpot (= were successful) with a 5–0 win over Liverpool.
联队以 5:0 狂胜利物浦队。
- The company hopes to hit the jackpot with its new range of clothing.
这家公司希望他们的新服装系列能够大获成功。 - They scooped the jackpot in yesterday's lottery.
他们在昨天的抽彩中中了头奖。 - a prize jackpot of £100 000
10 万英镑的头奖奖金
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- £1 million
- $10 million
- etc.
- …
- get
- hit
- scoop
- …
- prize
- winner
- jackpot in
- jackpot of
词源late 19th cent.: from jack + pot. The term was originally used in a form of poker, where the pool or pot accumulated until a player could open the bidding with two jacks or better. - to win the jackpot