EuroMillions ticket wins jackpot 欧洲某彩民获得头奖

时间：2009-05-09 01:16:38

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A EuroMillions ticket holder¹ is believed to have broken the European lottery²'s record by winning a 126m euros (£110m) jackpot.

一位持有数百万彩票的人获得1260万欧元的头奖，或打破欧洲彩票记录。

Nine European countries participate in the EuroMillions lottery

The ticket, which had all seven winning numbers, was bought in Spain.

If the ticket belonged to a single person, not a syndicate（企业联合）, it would be the largest EuroMillions win.

The lottery（彩票）, which takes place every Friday, pools stakes³ from nine countries. The main jackpot is rolled over if there is no winner.

Tickets are sold in the UK, the Irish Republic, France, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and Luxembourg（卢森堡）.

Winning numbers in this week's EuroMillions draw were 04, 23, 24, 29, 31.

The "Lucky Star" numbers were 08 and 09. The jackpot winner has not been identified.

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1 holder
n.持有者，占有者；(台，架等)支持物
参考例句：
The holder of the office of chairman is reponsible for arranging meetings.担任主席职位的人负责安排会议。 That runner is the holder of the world record for the hundred-yard dash.那位运动员是一百码赛跑世界纪录的保持者。

2 lottery
n.抽彩；碰运气的事，难于算计的事
参考例句：
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。

3 stakes
n.（赛马、竞赛等的）奖金；桩( stake的名词复数 )；刑柱；股份；（在公司、计划等中的）重大利益
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An amateur shouldn't play roulette for high stakes. 外行不该下大赌注赌轮盘赌。来自《现代汉英综合大词典》 The game was usually played for high stakes between two large groups. 游戏通常在两大集团之间进行，下的赌注一般都很大。来自辞典例句