
好词典
源自中古英语 'winning'(获得),词根为古英语 'winnan'(奋斗、获得),与德语 'gewinnen' 同源。
❶ 指通过赌博、比赛或抽奖等活动赢得的钱或奖品,通常以复数形式出现。
“He used his lottery winnings to buy a new car.”
(他用彩票赢来的钱买了一辆新车。)
“She donated all her casino winnings to charity.”
(她把在赌场赢的所有钱都捐给了慈善机构。)
collect one's winnings — 领取赢得的奖金或奖品,常用于赌博、彩票或竞赛后。
“You have 180 days to collect your winnings from the lottery office.”
(你有180天时间从彩票中心领取奖金。)