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
Thank you so much.
太谢谢你了。
No one can disgrace us but ourselves.
除非羞耻自由取，他人岂能辱吾？。
and in most cases the captive gradually quietens down and begins to accept its food.
在大多数情况下，刚捕来的象会慢慢静下来，接着开始吃食。