英语词汇“i'll be lucky”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P2. I'll (you'll, etc.) be lucky and variants: used to imply in an ironic or resigned way that someone’s wishes or expectations (usually expressed by an if-clause or to with infinitive) are unlikely to be fulfilled. Hence similarly I (you, etc.) should be so lucky (cf. shall v. 18d).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > improbability, unlikeliness > expressing improbability [phrase]

I'll (you'll, etc.) be lucky1762

no such luck1775

leave alone1838

I (you, etc.) should be so lucky1989

1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy VI. xviii. 75 When he gets these breeches made,..he'll look like a beast in 'em... And 'twill be lucky, if that's the worst on't, added my father. It will be very lucky, answered my mother.

1779 Parl. Reg. 1775–80 XII. 316 The indefatigable Doctor has already discovered many thousand various readings in the Hebrew, and it will be lucky if he does not double the number of the Greek.

1817 M. Edgeworth Rose, Thistle, & Shamrock i. iii, in Comic Dramas 298 He hopes to get the new inn, and if he does, why, he'll be lucky.

1888 Times 6 Sept. 3/2 He will be lucky if he escapes with six months, ‘sharpened’ by one fast day a month.

1919 G. B. Shaw Heartbreak House Pref. in Heartbreak House, Great Catherine, & Playlets of War p. xliv When he [sc. a millionaire] has paid his income tax and super tax, and insured his life for the amount of his death duties, he is lucky if his net income is £10,000.

1937 ‘G. Orwell’ Road to Wigan Pier vi. 100 If he were, say, an Indian or Japanese coolie,..he wouldn't get fifteen shillings a week—he would be lucky if he got fifteen shillings a month.

1955 J. Morrison Black Cargo 14 It will need only one shout of ‘Sniper!’ and Lamond will be lucky to get out without being knocked down.

1973 E. F. Schumacher Small is Beautiful iii. iv. 195 What proportion of national income..can one reasonably expect to be available for..job creation? I would say..you are lucky if you can make it five per cent.

1989 Guardian 22 Nov. ii. 42/8 Some men are very vulnerable when it comes to sex. They go around joking with friends: ‘I should be so lucky.’

2011 Independent 19 Apr. 12 (heading) Want to eat at one of these venues? You'll be lucky.

单词	i'll be lucky
释义	> as lemmas I'll (you'll, etc.) be lucky P2. I'll (you'll, etc.) be lucky and variants: used to imply in an ironic or resigned way that someone’s wishes or expectations (usually expressed by an if-clause or to with infinitive) are unlikely to be fulfilled. Hence similarly I (you, etc.) should be so lucky (cf. shall v. 18d). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > improbability, unlikeliness > expressing improbability [phrase] I'll (you'll, etc.) be lucky1762 no such luck1775 leave alone1838 I (you, etc.) should be so lucky1989 1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy VI. xviii. 75 When he gets these breeches made,..he'll look like a beast in 'em... And 'twill be lucky, if that's the worst on't, added my father. It will be very lucky, answered my mother. 1779 Parl. Reg. 1775–80 XII. 316 The indefatigable Doctor has already discovered many thousand various readings in the Hebrew, and it will be lucky if he does not double the number of the Greek. 1817 M. Edgeworth Rose, Thistle, & Shamrock i. iii, in Comic Dramas 298 He hopes to get the new inn, and if he does, why, he'll be lucky. 1888 Times 6 Sept. 3/2 He will be lucky if he escapes with six months, ‘sharpened’ by one fast day a month. 1919 G. B. Shaw Heartbreak House Pref. in Heartbreak House, Great Catherine, & Playlets of War p. xliv When he [sc. a millionaire] has paid his income tax and super tax, and insured his life for the amount of his death duties, he is lucky if his net income is £10,000. 1937 ‘G. Orwell’ Road to Wigan Pier vi. 100 If he were, say, an Indian or Japanese coolie,..he wouldn't get fifteen shillings a week—he would be lucky if he got fifteen shillings a month. 1955 J. Morrison Black Cargo 14 It will need only one shout of ‘Sniper!’ and Lamond will be lucky to get out without being knocked down. 1973 E. F. Schumacher Small is Beautiful iii. iv. 195 What proportion of national income..can one reasonably expect to be available for..job creation? I would say..you are lucky if you can make it five per cent. 1989 Guardian 22 Nov. ii. 42/8 Some men are very vulnerable when it comes to sex. They go around joking with friends: ‘I should be so lucky.’ 2011 Independent 19 Apr. 12 (heading) Want to eat at one of these venues? You'll be lucky. extracted from luckyadj. < as lemmas
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