It'll cost a lot—well, take a lot of time, but it amounts to the same thing.

会花很多—哦，得花大量时间，不过反正都是一回事。

《牛津词典》

I listened to a lot of people handing out a lot of advice.

我听了许多人给予的很多忠告。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

I always want a lot, a lot of love.

我一直希望得到很多爱。

youdao

People who want to search for their roots say it is a lot of work, but also a lot of fun.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

And... a lot of, a lot of the role was played by the colonial powers within the conflict.

然后呢。,有很多事取决于殖民力量,在冲突中起的作用。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

But a lot of times, a lot of people just find internships through, like, people their parents know

不过，大多数情况下，许多人是通过人脉找到实习，例如他们父母认识的人啦，

多样的实习机会 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But when you have a lot of money it makes a lot of things easier.

BBC: British Bull Luol Deng takes big time in his stride

There are a lot of small businesses that make a lot of really bad decisions.

FORBES: Favela Fashion Overcoming Business Challenges

We've got a lot of people out there looking for him, a lot of assets.

CNN: Bin Laden message: Stop 'aggression' against Gaza