unlucky
英[ʌn'lʌkɪ]
美[ʌn'lʌki]
- adj. 不幸的；倒霉的；不吉利的
词态变化
比较级: unluckier;最高级: unluckiest;
英文词源
- unlucky (adj.)
- 1520s, "marked by misfortune or failure," from un- (1) "not" + lucky (adj.). Similar formation in West Frisian unlokkich, Mliddle Low German unluckich. Sense of "boding ill" is recorded from 1540s; that of "having bad luck" is from 1550s; that of "bringing bad luck" is from 1580s. Related: Unluckily; unluckiness.
双语例句
- 1. He's been very unlucky that no chances have fallen to him.
- 他很不走运，机会一次也没有落到他头上。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Wimbledon were unlucky not to win after hitting the post twice.
- 温布尔登队运气不佳，两次将球踢到门柱上，最终没有获胜。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Owen was unlucky not to score on two occasions.
- 欧文不幸两次都没有进球。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He was very unlucky not to win.
- 他不幸输了。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. It is ridiculously absurd to believe that the number 13 is unlucky.
- 相信数字13是个不吉祥的数字是荒唐可笑的.
来自《简明英汉词典》