Raffle

(noun.) a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money.

(verb.) dispose of in a lottery; 'We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas'.

格里菲思校对

• Why, the raffle. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Ultimately Christian laid down his shilling, the raffle began, and the dice went round. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• On our entrance, the Duke of Devonshire presented us with tickets for a raffle. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• The reddleman looked grim, threw a raffle of aces, and pocketed the stakes. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• It was owing to the raffle! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Going to the raffle as well as ourselves? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• That's a pity, now, Josh, said Raffles, affecting to scratch his head and wrinkle his brows upward as if he were nonplussed. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Raffles opened wide eyes, and gave a long whistle of surprise, before he said, Well then, I've no objection. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• No, I must say good evening, said Will, dashing up a passage which led into Lowick Gate, and almost running to get out of Raffles's reach. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Perhaps he might deliver a different opinion, and think that Raffles was getting into a less hopeful state. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Raffles was worse, would take hardly any food, was persistently wakeful and restlessly raving; but still not violent. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Here Raffles again winked slowly. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• This time Raffles declined to be seen off the premises, as he expressed it--declined to quit Middlemarch under Bulstrode's eyes. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Lyme Regis is a sort of Brighton in miniature, all bustle and confusion, assembly-rooms, donkey-riding, raffling, &c. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.

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