lot

• 名词，表示大量、许多；一块土地；一群人；某人的命运或境遇；随机抽取的物品；或全部、整体。

A noun referring to a large number or amount; a parcel of land; a group of people; one's fate or circumstances; an item selected by chance; or the entire collection.

1. A large amount or numberA1informal

   A large quantity or number of something.

   许多

   • She has a lot of friends.
   • There are a lot of books on the shelf.
   • He spends a lot of time at the gym.

   同义词abundancebunchdealgreat dealheaploadmasspilequantitywealth

2. A plot of landB1formal

   A piece of land used for a specific purpose, such as building or parking.

   地块

   • They bought a vacant lot to build a house.
   • The parking lot was full by noon.
   • The company owns several lots in the industrial area.

   同义词parcelpiece of landplatplotsitetract

3. A group of items sold togetherB2formal

   A collection of items sold as a single unit, often at an auction.

   拍品

   • The auction included a lot of antique furniture.
   • Lot number 45 is a set of rare coins.
   • She bid on a lot of vintage clothing.

   同义词batchbunchbundlecollectiongrouppackageparcelset

4. Fate or destinyC1formal

   One's fortune or destiny in life.

   命运或天意

   • He accepted his lot in life with grace.
   • It was her lot to care for her siblings.
   • They believed it was their lot to struggle.

   同义词destinydoomfatefortunekismetprovidence