amerikai:
brit:
1. A large quantity or number; a great deal.
lots of people think so
Szinonimák: load, mass, pile
2. A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively.
a lot of stationery
Szinonimák: batch, collection, group, set
3. One or more items auctioned or sold as a unit, separate from other items.
4. A number of people taken collectively.
a bad lot
Szinonimák: crowd, gang, group
5. A distinct portion or plot of land, usually smaller than a field.
a building lot in a city
Szinonimák: allotment, parcel, plot
6. That which happens without human design or forethought.
Szinonimák: accident, chance, destiny, fate, fortune
7. Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without human choice or will.
to cast lots
8. The part, or fate, that falls to one, as it were, by chance, or without his planning.
9. A prize in a lottery.
Szinonimák: prize
10. Allotment; lottery.
11. (definite, the lot) All members of a set; everything.
If I were in charge, I'd fire the lot of them.
12. An old unit of weight used in many European countries from the Middle Ages, often defined as 1/30 or 1/32 of a (local) pound.
1. To allot; to sort; to apportion.
2. To count or reckon (on or upon).
1. A lot; a great deal; tons; loads.
Don't worry, my family has lots of money.
1. A great deal; very much.
I care lots about the humane treatment of animals.