[英文成語] HIT THE JACKPOT. - 一夜致富的可能性

中大獎

講到「hit the jackpot」，呢個短語實際上用來形容賭博中贏得巨額獎金，或者係在其他情况下意外得到一大筆錢或好處。可以想像一下，在賭場裏頭把所有籌碼下注，然後機器突然顯示你中咗頭獎，咁就正正係「hit the jackpot」嘅實際情景。不過，呢個短語唔單只限於金錢上嘅獲得，佢都可以用來形容喺生活中任何意惑不到嘅幸運或成功，好似突然間得到一份理想嘅工作噉。即使生活中真正「hit the jackpot」嘅時刻好罕見，但每當佢發生時，通常都會帶來改變命運嘅機會。所以，下次當你聽到有人用呢個短語時，佢可能正描述經歷咗一啲非常幸運嘅事，或者簡單噉分享佢哋意想不到嘅好消息。

例句

1. Tom hit the jackpot when he found that rare baseball card at a yard sale.

   Tom 喺義賣會發現咗嗰張罕有嘅棒球卡，真係中咗獎。

2. Sally felt like she hit the jackpot when she got promoted unexpectedly.

   Sally 覺得佢未預期到嘅升職好似中咗獎。

3. Winning the lottery was like hitting the jackpot; suddenly, Mike had more money than he ever dreamed of.

   中咗彩票好似中咗獎；突然之間，Mike 有咗比佢夢想中更多嘅錢。