Sweepstake
n. 竞赛, 比赛, 各种抽彩赌博法, 赌金独得
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
sweepstake
(also infml 口语作 sweep) n
(a) type of gambling in which all the money bet on the result of a contest is divided among those who by chance have selected or been given tickets corresponding to the eventual winner(s) of the contest 赌金全赢制（胜者可获全部赌金者）.
(b) horse-race on which money is bet in this way 实行赌金全赢制的赛马.
🗣️ 情景例句
Winning isn't everything.
赢并不是一切。
Can you give me a wake-up call?
你能打电话叫醒我吗？
Our project must proceed at a reasonably quick tempo. Surely one month is ample time, isn't it?
这个计划必须尽速进行。一个月的时间应该够了吧？