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单词 sweepstake
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sweep•stake  (swēpstāk′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a sweepstakes.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sweepstake /ˈswiːpˌsteɪk/, esp US sweepstakes n
  1. a lottery in which the stakes of the participants constitute the prize
  2. the prize itself
  3. any event involving a lottery, esp a horse race in which the prize is the competitors' stakes

Often shortened to: sweep Etymology: 15th Century: originally referring to someone who sweeps or takes all the stakes in a game
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