English Dictionary

ladder lottery

名詞

An informal method of decision-making in Asia, based on a series of interlinked descending lines that are followed from the top (where a choice is made) to the bottom (where an outcome is revealed).

日本語の意味

アジアで非公式に採用される意思決定方式で、上部で選択が行われ、下部で結果が明らかになる、下向きに連なる複数の線をたどる仕組みを指す。

We used a ladder lottery to decide the order of speakers at the workshop.

ワークショップで発表者の順番を決めるためにあみだくじを使いました。

意味（1）

An informal method of decision-making in Asia, based on a series of interlinked descending lines that are followed from the top (where a choice is made) to the bottom (where an outcome is revealed).

Eight lines were drawn on each sheet of paper. There were two sheets. It looked like ladder lottery to me. Maybe I was hallucinating?

ladder lotteries （ plural ）