詞彙精選：lot的用法和辨析

一、詳細釋義：

abbr.

（= large orbiting telescope）（衛星上的）大型軌道望遠鏡

n.

【口】很多，多數，多量

例句：

There are a lot of people in the railroad station.

火車站裏有許多人。

例句：

A lot of our land is used to grow crops for export.

我們有很多土地被用來種植出口作物。

全部

例句：

Instead of using the money to pay his rent, he went to a betting shop and lost the lot in half an hour.

他沒有拿錢去交房租，而是去了投注站，半小時內就把這筆錢全輸光了。

例句：

Take the whole lot.

把這些全都拿去吧。

（商品等的）一批，一攤；某一類的人

例句：

Archaeologists were trying to ascertain the date of a new lot of unearthed relics.

考古學家正在查考一批新出土文物的年代。

例句：

We've just sacked one lot of builders.

我們剛炒掉一批建築工人。

（出售或拍賣時的）一批 [C]

例句：

The two lots have made just over £3 million.

這兩件拍賣品拍出了300多萬英鎊的價錢。

例句：

The receivers are keen to sell the stores as one lot.

破產事務官想要將這些店鋪打包整體出售。

（作特定用處的）一塊地 [C]

例句：

If oil or gold are discovered under your lot, you can sell the mineral rights.

如果在你這塊地底下發現了石油或金子，你可以把採礦權賣掉。

例句：

He is looking for an empty lot on which to build his house.

他想買一塊空地造房子。

【美】電影製片廠 [C]

籤 [C]

例句：

They drew lots to decide who should begin.

他們用抽籤的方法來決定誰先開始。

例句：

It was settled by lot.

這事是以抽籤決定的。

抽籤 [U]

例句：

It was settled by lot.

這事是以抽籤決定的。

例句：

The lot came to me.

我抽籤中了。

命運，運氣 [U]

例句：

Envy may dissatisfy us with our lot.

嫉妒可使我們對自己的命運不滿意。

例句：

Young people are usually less contented with their lot.

年輕人往往對自己的際遇不甚滿意。

份兒 [C]

例句：

He divided the fruit into three lots.

他將水果分成三份。

v.

劃分 [T]

抽籤 [I]

例句：

It was settled by lotting.

這事是以抽籤決定的。

例句：

It is certain that the tickets of the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games are chosen by lotting.

奧運會開閉幕式門票實行抽籤確定已成定局。

二、詞義辨析：

destiny,fate,lot,doom,luck,fortune

這些名詞均有“命運”或“運氣”之意。destiny普通用詞，側重預先註定的命運，對未來命運的美好憧憬。fate較莊嚴用詞，多指不幸的命運，暗示不可避免，令人畏懼和人的意志無法改變，宿命論色彩較濃。 lot多指偶然的運氣或終身遭受的不幸命運。doom指最終的，常常是災難性或毀滅性的命運，隱含不可避免的意味。luck普通日常用詞，指好的或壞的運氣，尤多指好運氣，有時也指成功或愉快的結局。fortune普通用詞，指由機會或運氣來決定的一種命運，如暗示一種比fate好的運氣或一種愉快的未來。

三、相關短語：

a lot

a.1.很多，大量，非常

parking lot

n.停車場

job lot

零星批量，分批，分批數量

scot and lot

【法】 普通稅, 分擔財政負擔, 按能力支付教區稅

四、參考例句：

Do you sweat a lot or flush a lot?

你常出汗或是常臉紅嗎？

The lot came to me.

我抽籤中了。

A lot more were wounded.

還有許多西點士兵受傷。

What a lot of presents!

禮品真多啊！

I have a lot of friends.

我有很多朋友。

She learned a lot from bitter experience.

她從慘痛的經驗中懂得了許多。

Politeness will bridge a lot of difficulties.

待人以禮會幫你渡過不少難關。

Do you eat out a lot?

你常上館子嗎？

You made a lot of silly mistakes.

This will save a lot of calories.

這樣的熱量攝取就會少很多。