音标:['dʒækpɒt] ;
n.
[美国英语]【牌戏】(赌者须有一对杰克或更佳的牌方能开始下注的)累积赌注
(吃角子老虎机的)满堂红机关(能吐出全部硬币归中奖者所有)
(彩票等的)头奖
(若干赌博中的)累加奖金
[方言]困境
[口语](在任何冒险事业中取得的)最大成功;最大利益;大笔收入
adj.
累积赌注的;头奖的;大笔收入的
短语:
hit the jackpot
[俚语]
赢得一大笔钱;得彩票头奖
取得极大成功;突交好运
[作反语]败得比预料的更惨

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antepositions
anticoalition
Arales
avalanche injection type MOS memory
AZG
borneyl
bull-nose stretcher
completing cargo
copy on write
counterpoise grounding
depressed classes
dipole radiator
divided fire
documentary evidence
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elective genesis
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fermicutes
fight with the glove on
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four-part coral
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front wall
genus Praunus
grain spacing
Hajnówka
haloalkane extinguishing system
heavy water plant
hippo regiuss
home computer
homogeneity of cost
HP-ESV (high pressure emergency steam valve)
hydraulic boring machine
hypothesis formation
Iguatu
incloistering
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irregular combination
junkyard-dog
kapaa
key cabine
killer litter
laid on end
lasswells
linear transistor
link relatives
livedoid dermatitis
macroptilium bracteatum
maricopa
Marmore, Cascàta delle
mask area
meerschauminite (sepiolite)
menogaril
mesenteric recess
methine and polymethine colouring matters
missed pulse
mittermeier
mortificative
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ojeda
op-center
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Pativilca, R.
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pidonia meridionalis
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sialadenoncus
sigal
single acting steam hammer
slees
sore-throat due to fire of deficiency type
steppe soil
tetradactyly
the region beyond the grave
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transfer error
turnover of goods in process
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wage structure survey
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