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单词 jackpot
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jackpot

/ˈdʒækpɒt/
noun
a large cash prize in a game or lottery, especially one that accumulates until it is won
累积奖金(尤指赌博或彩票中待赢的巨额累积奖金)。
短语

hit the jackpot

informal <非正式>
1
win a jackpot
赢一大笔钱。
2
have great or unexpected success, especially in making a lot of money quickly
获得巨大(或意外)的成功(尤指迅速赚得一大笔钱):

the theatre hit the jackpot with its first musical.

剧院的首部音乐喜剧一举成功。

词源
late 19th cent.: from JACK1+POT1. The term was originally used in a form of poker, where the pool or pot accumulated until a player could open the bidding with two jacks or better.
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