英语词汇“upon luck's head”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. Scottish. upon (also on) luck's head: on the chance that one will be successful or fortunate; by chance. Now rare (Shetland and Orkney in later use). Sc. National Dict. (at Luck) records this phrase as still in use in Shetland and Orkney in 1961.

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1637 S. Rutherford Let. 15 June in Joshua Redivivus (1664) 95 I would beleeve in the dark upon luck's head, & take my hazard of Christ's goodwill.

1679 J. Brown Life of Faith II. xvii. 240 Yea they dar adventure to take on Luck's head (as we say) and why may not the Lords people also rejoice on Lucks head, seing their King shall never be dethroned?

1741 Session Papers in Sc. Nat. Dict. (1965) VI. 35 [He] bid him go down Stairs and drink a Bottle of Ale upon Luck's Head.

1888 C. Mackay Dict. Lowland Sc. 255/2 Upon luck's head, by chance. ‘I got it on luck's head’, I got it by chance.

1932 A. Horsbøl tr. J. Jakobsen Etymol. Dict. Norn Lang. in Shetland II. at Lukk To geng upo lukks head, to go at haphazard.

单词	upon luck's head
释义	> as lemmas upon (also on) luck's head b. Scottish. upon (also on) luck's head: on the chance that one will be successful or fortunate; by chance. Now rare (Shetland and Orkney in later use). Sc. National Dict. (at Luck) records this phrase as still in use in Shetland and Orkney in 1961. ΚΠ 1637 S. Rutherford Let. 15 June in Joshua Redivivus (1664) 95 I would beleeve in the dark upon luck's head, & take my hazard of Christ's goodwill. 1679 J. Brown Life of Faith II. xvii. 240 Yea they dar adventure to take on Luck's head (as we say) and why may not the Lords people also rejoice on Lucks head, seing their King shall never be dethroned? 1741 Session Papers in Sc. Nat. Dict. (1965) VI. 35 [He] bid him go down Stairs and drink a Bottle of Ale upon Luck's Head. 1888 C. Mackay Dict. Lowland Sc. 255/2 Upon luck's head, by chance. ‘I got it on luck's head’, I got it by chance. 1932 A. Horsbøl tr. J. Jakobsen Etymol. Dict. Norn Lang. in Shetland II. at Lukk To geng upo lukks head, to go at haphazard. extracted from luckn. < as lemmas
随便看	to be well let down in the girth to be well made to be well met to be well on one's way to be well on one'the way to be well out of to be well rid of to be well served to be well set up to be well steeled to be well straight set up to be well to do with oneself to be well warmed to be well, or ill, wared to be wet through to be whoo-whoop with to be whoowhoop with to be wise to to be wished to be with to be with egg to be with it to be within shouting distance to be within shouting distance of to be within the mark

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