新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

unlucky

英  [ʌnˈlʌki]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • unluckier , unluckiest

    1不幸的

    If someone is unlucky, they have bad luck.

    近义词

    unfortunate

    双语例句

    例:

    You certainly were unlucky to get that horrible illness.

    你得了那种可怕的病当然是很不幸。

    2倒霉的

    You can use unlucky to describe unpleasant things which happen to someone, especially when you feel that the person does not deserve them.

    双语例句

    例:

    Argentina's unlucky defeat by Ireland.

    阿根廷惜败于爱尔兰。

    3招致霉运的

    Unlucky is used to describe something that is thought to cause bad luck.

    双语例句

    例:

    Some people think it is unlucky to walk under a ladder.

    有人认为路过梯子底下会倒霉。