raffle

🇬🇧 UK/'ræfl/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A lottery in which tickets are sold for a chance to win a prize, often as a fundraiser.

抽奖;摸彩

v.

To offer or award something as a prize in a raffle, often used with 'off'.

以抽奖方式出售或赠送

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
raffleother
=raffle

Common Collocations

  • 1.raffle ticket抽奖券/彩票
  • 2.charity raffle慈善抽奖
  • 3.hold a raffle举办抽奖活动
  • 4.win a raffle赢得抽奖

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The school held a raffle to raise money for new sports equipment.

  • 2.

    She bought ten raffle tickets, hoping to win the grand prize of a weekend getaway.

  • 3.

    The charity raffle raised over five thousand dollars for the local food bank.

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