[N-COUNT 可数名词](剧院、运动场、表演等的)入场券，门票，票 A ticket is a small, official piece of paper or card which shows that you have paid to enter a place such as a theatre or a sports ground, or shows that you have paid for a journey.
[also by N]
I queued for two hours to get a ticket to see the football game...
我排了两个小时的队，就是为了买张足球赛的票。
I love opera and last year I got tickets for Covent Garden...
我喜爱歌剧，去年我搞到几张科芬园皇家歌剧院的票。
Entrance is free, but by ticket only...
免费入场，但是要凭票进去。
He became a ticket collector at Waterloo Station.
他在滑铁卢车站当上了一名检票员。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](交通)罚款通知单，违章通知单 A ticket is an official piece of paper which orders you to pay a fine or to appear in court because you have committed a driving or parking offence.
I want to know at what point I break the speed limit and get a ticket.
我想知道我是在什么地方超速而受到处罚的。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]兑奖券；彩票 A ticket for a game of chance such as a raffle or a lottery is a piece of paper with a number on it. If the number on your ticket matches the number chosen, you win a prize.
[usu n N]
She bought a lottery ticket and won more than $33 million.
她买了张彩票，中了3,300多万美元。
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[N-SING 单数名词](竞选时所代表的)政党；(竞选时所支持的)纲领，政见 The particular ticket on which a person fights an election is the party they represent or the policies they support.
[usu with supp]
[BRIT 英]
He first ran for president on a far-left ticket...
他第一次代表极左政党参加总统竞选。
She would want to fight the election on a ticket of parliamentary democracy...
她想以实施议会民主制为纲领去参加竞选。
It's a ticket that was designed to appeal to suburban and small town voters.
这一竞选政策意在吸引郊区和小城镇选民。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](政党、团体的)候选人名单 A ticket is the list of candidates who are representing a particular political party or group in an election.
[usu ADJ n]
[AM 美]
He plans to remain on the Republican ticket for the November election.
他计划继续代表共和党参加 11 月份的选举。
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[PHRASE 短语]正是所需要的东西 If you say that something is just the ticket, you mean that it is exactly what is needed.
[usu v-link PHR]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
Young kids need all the energy and protein they can get and whole milk is just the ticket.
儿童需要摄入足量能量和蛋白质，而全脂牛奶正好能满足这一需求。
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See also:
ticketing
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big-ticket
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dream ticket
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meal ticket
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parking ticket
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season ticket
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ticket★/ˈtɪkɪt; NAmEˈtɪkɪt/
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ticketticketsticketedticketingnoun★ _label_comp.jpg _ticket.jpg 1★ticket(for/to sth) a printed piece of paper that gives you the right to travel on a particular bus, train, etc. or to go into a theatre, etc. 票；券；车票；戏票；入场券◆a bus/theatre/plane, etc. ticket公共汽车票、戏票、飞机票等◆free tickets to the show演出的免费入场券◆Tickets are available from the Arts Centre at £5.00.艺术中心有票，每张 5 英镑。◆a ticket office/machine/collector售票处；自动售票机；收票员◆( figurative) She hoped that getting this job would finally be her ticket to success.她希望得到这份工作终将会使她踏上成功之途。☞see also
meal ticket
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return ticket
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season ticket
2★a printed piece of paper with a number or numbers on it, that you buy in order to have the chance of winning a prize if the number or numbers are later chosen 奖券；彩票◆a lottery/raffle ticket彩票◆There are three winning tickets.有三张中奖的彩票。3★a label that is attached to sth in a shop/store giving details of its price, size, etc. （商店中标明货物价格、尺码等的）标签4an official notice that orders you to pay a finebecause you have done sth illegal while driving or parking your car （交通违章）通知单，罚款单SYN
fine
◆a parking/speeding ticket违章停车╱超速驾驶罚款单5[usually singular ]( especially NAmE) a list of candidates that are supported by a particular political party in an election （政党在选举中所支持的）候选人名单◆She ran for office on the Democratic ticket.她作为民主党的候选人参加竞选。☞see also
dream ticket
IDIOMSbe ˈtickets( SAfrE) ( informal) be the end 结束；终结◆It's tickets for the team that loses.落败的球队就此止步。just the ˈticket(BrE alsojust the ˈjob)( informal,approving) exactly what is needed in a particular situation 正需要的东西；求之不得的东西ˈthat's the ticket( old-fashioned) ( BrEinformal) used to say that sth is just what is needed or that everything is just right 所需要的东西；一切正好☞more at
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v.verb1ticketsth/sb ( technical 术语) to produce and sell tickets for an event, a trip, etc; to give sb a ticket 售票；给…门票；送票◆Passengers can now be ticketed electronically.旅客现在可以电子购票。2[usually passive ]ticketsb ( especially NAmE) to give sb an official notice that orders them to pay a finebecause they have done sth illegal while driving or parking a car 发出交通违章通知单◆Park illegally, and you're likely to be ticketed.违章停车就可能收到罚款单。ticket/ˈtɪkɪt; NAmEˈtɪkɪt/
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tickettick‧et1 /ˈtɪkɪt/ ●●●S1W2 noun [countable]
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1cinema/bus/train etc a printed piece of paper which shows that you have paid to enter a cinema, travel on a bus, plane etcticket for How much are tickets for the concert?ticket to I’d like two tickets to Berlin.a ticket to do something a ticket to watch the US Open →
season ticket
2for a prize a printed piece of paper with a number on it that you buy because you will get a prize if that number is chosenraffle/lottery ticket3driving offence a printed note ordering you to pay money because you have done something illegal while driving or parking your carparking/speeding ticket4in shops a piece of paper fastened to something in a shop that shows its price, size etcSYN tag American English: How much does it say on the price ticket?5election [usually singular] especially American English a list of the people supported by a particular political party in an election: He ran for governor on the Republican ticket.6ticket to success/fame/stardom etc especially American English a way of becoming successful, famous etc: Michael thought an MBA would be a ticket to success.7be (just) the ticket old-fashioned to be exactly what is needed →
dream ticket
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COLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + ticketa train/bus/coach ticket· I’ve lost my train ticket.an airline/plane/air ticket· You can pick up your airline tickets at the check-in desk.a theatre/concert ticket· The special rate includes theatre tickets and transport from the hotel to the theatre.a one-way ticket (also a single ticket British English) (=a ticket to a place but not back again)· I bought a one-way ticket to London.a return ticket British English, a round-trip ticket American English (=a ticket to a place and back)· How much is a round trip ticket to Boston?a season ticket (=one that allows you to make a journey or go to a sports stadium, theatre etc as often as you like during a fixed time period)· He has a season ticket for Manchester United.a valid ticket (=one that is legally or officially acceptable)· You cannot travel without a valid ticket.verbsbook/reserve a ticket· We booked our tickets well in advance.buy a ticket· Sheila bought a ticket for the next flight home.ticket + NOUNa ticket office/booth/counter (=a place where you can buy tickets)· There was a long queue at the ticket office.a ticket machine· The ticket machine wasn’t issuing tickets.the ticket barrier British English (=a gate or other barrier at a station that you need a ticket to get through)· John insisted on carrying my case as far as the ticket barrier.a ticket agency (=a company that sells tickets for concerts, sporting events etc)· Book your tickets online from one of the many ticket agencies.THESAURUStypes of travel ticketssingle (ticket)/one-way ticket a ticket that lets you go to a place but not back again: · A single to Edinburgh, please.· He bought a one-way ticket to Los Angeles.return (ticket) British English, round-trip ticket American English a ticket that lets you go to a place and back again: · A return to London, please.season ticket a ticket that lets you make the same journey every day for a fixed period of time: · My company pays for my season ticket.e-ticket a ticket that you buy over the Internet, in which you are given a number which you use when you check in at an airport: · All you have to do is print off the e-ticket and show it at the check-in desk.
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1to produce and sell tickets for an event, journey etc: air travel sold and ticketed in the UK ticketed events such as concerts2especially American English to give someone a ticket for parking their car in the wrong place, driving too fast etc: Drivers stopping here will be ticketed and have their cars towed.3be ticketed for something especially American English to be intended for a particular use, purpose, job etc: Three of the army bases have been ticketed for closure.