winnings
/ˈwɪnɪŋz/ (bre, ipa) · [wˈɪnɪŋz] /ˈwɪnɪŋz/ (ame, ipa) · [wˈɪnɪŋz] /ˈwi-niŋ How to pronounce winning (audio)/ (ame, mw)
winnings — 名詞
1. money obtained by winning a competition, game, race, bet, or lottery
獎金
比賽或賭博中獲勝所得的錢
money obtained by winning a competition, game, race, bet, or lottery
Amihan collected her winnings from the weekend poker tournament and smiled.
Amihan 在週末撲克錦標賽中獲勝後，開心地領取了她的獎金。
collect + winnings from [event]
Hugo used part of his lottery winnings to open a small noodle shop.
Hugo 用部分樂透獎金開了一家小麵店。
lottery winnings
The casino staff counted the winnings before handing them to Sofia.
賭場的工作人員清點完獎金後，才交給 Sofia。
Lan donated half of her winnings to an animal shelter near her home.
Lan 把一半獎金捐給了住家附近的動物收容所。
After the race, the jockey's winnings were shared with the stable team.
比賽結束後，騎師的獎金與馬廄團隊平分。
- prize money
specifically the money offered as a reward in a contest; more formal than winnings
- payout
the sum paid out, used for insurance, gambling, or settlements; broader in scope
- earnings
money obtained through work or investment, not through luck or competition
- losses
money that is lost, especially in gambling or betting
文法句型
winnings + plural verb
possessive + winnings
用法筆記
Always used in the plural form. Takes a plural verb: 'His winnings are taxed.' Not used in the singular (*a winning) for this meaning.