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美国国家公共电台 NPR--The Mega Millions jackpot grows to $1.1 billion

时间：2023-08-03 06:57:40

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The Mega Millions jackpot grows to $1.1 billion

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It's the second largest jackpot in history. And if the winner opts2 for a lump sum, they'll get nearly $650 million. Every ticket has a one in 302.6 million chance of winning.

LEILA FADEL, HOST:

Good morning. I'm Leila Fadel. If you haven't bought a lottery3 ticket yet, you may want to. The Mega Millions Jackpot is $1.1 billion. It's the second largest jackpot in history. And if the winner opts for a lump sum, they'll get nearly $650 million. That's enough money to fund two blockbuster films or buy a private island with a little change left over. Every ticket has a one in 302.6 million chance of winning. Not great odds4, but it's nice to dream. It's MORNING EDITION.


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1 transcript JgpzUp     
n.抄本，誊本，副本，肄业证书
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  • A transcript of the tapes was presented as evidence in court.一份录音带的文字本作为证据被呈交法庭。
  • They wouldn't let me have a transcript of the interview.他们拒绝给我一份采访的文字整理稿。
2 opts eb4112b6a6b76c8a84808a40baa94769     
v.选择，挑选( opt的第三人称单数 )
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  • One player hoping to get another chance to shine if Mourinho opts to rest Cole backBridge. 假如穆里尼奥安排阿。科尔轮休，那么同一位置上的将会得到一个上场的机会来证实自己。 来自互联网
  • If he opts out this summer, he d sign a five year deal. 如果今夏跳出，他估计会签五年。 来自互联网
3 lottery 43MyV     
n.抽彩；碰运气的事，难于算计的事
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  • He won no less than ￡5000 in the lottery.他居然中了5000英镑的奖券。
  • They thought themselves lucky in the lottery of life.他们认为自己是变幻莫测的人生中的幸运者。
4 odds n5czT     
n.让步，机率，可能性，比率；胜败优劣之别
参考例句：
  • The odds are 5 to 1 that she will win.她获胜的机会是五比一。
  • Do you know the odds of winning the lottery once?你知道赢得一次彩票的几率多大吗？

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