单词 | unluckily for |
释义 | > as lemmasunluckily for —— a. As a result of bad luck or misfortune; unfortunately. Also in unluckily for ——, specifying the person experiencing the misfortune.Chiefly used parenthetically or as a sentence adverb. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > [adverb] > wretchedly or miserably un-i-sellyOE wretchedlyc1340 unhappily1390 miserably?a1425 lodderlyc1425 unluckily1530 miscreantly1744 the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [adverb] evil971 unsellyc1275 chancefully1303 wrother-heala1325 badlyc1325 illc1325 ungraciouslyc1330 unhappilyc1374 evil haila1400 infortunately1442 shame to saya1450 ill haila1500 unluckily1530 unfortunately1548 unluckly1573 bad1575 haplessly1582 disasterly1593 lucklessly1596 untowardly1649 misfortunatelya1686 askew1858 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 840/1 Onluckely, de grant malheur. 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Inauspicaid, vnluckyly. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. ii. sig. Kk4 Blind Fortune hating sharpe-sighted inuentions, made them vnluckily to be killed. 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 92 Darab..most unluckily denyes, and goes on to levy men to support the rebellion. 1673 R. Leigh Transproser Rehears'd 128 Unluckily..there has happen'd a prodigious conjunction. 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. ix. 130 Unluckily all our money had been laid out..in provisions. 1799 Asiatic Researches (London ed.) 5 123 Unluckily, all the young plants died before I reached Bengal. 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan III. 404 Unluckily for him, the order for pursuit was given too early. 1871 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest IV. xvii. 74 Of the state of things..we unluckily hear nothing. 1910 Times 27 Aug. 8/1 She has unluckily invested the greater part of her savings in a small freehold house. 1961 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 61 86/2 Unluckily, this valuable custom was later discontinued. 2007 D. Leavitt Indian Clerk ix. iii. 442 Unluckily for me, I'm afraid of pain. < as lemmas |
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