| 单词 | bad luck |
| 释义 | bad luck (once / 1916 pages) n WORD FAMILY bad luck USAGE EXAMPLESUnless it dies, in which case, according to legend, the owner is in for 29 years of bad luck. Seattle Times(Dec 27, 2016) Cahalan, now 52, remembers women being considered bad luck on board. New York Times(Dec 24, 2016) “It was very bad luck for the dinosaurs. But it is good luck for us.” Washington Post(Dec 13, 2016) 1n an unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper ill luck, misfortune, tough luck good fortune, good luck, luckiness an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes weakness the condition of being financially weak adversity, hard knocks, hardshipa state of misfortune or affliction gutter, sewer, toiletmisfortune resulting in lost effort or money hard cheesebad luck ill-beinglack of prosperity or happiness or health catastrophe, disastera state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune extremityan extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease) distressa state of adversity (danger or affliction or need) afflictiona state of great suffering and distress due to adversity victimizationadversity resulting from being made a victim low-water mark, nadiran extreme state of adversity; the lowest point of anything circumstances, destiny, fate, fortune, lot, luck, portion your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) 2n an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate if I didn't have bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all Syn|Hyper mischance, mishap chance, fortune, hazard, luck an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another 3n unnecessary and unforeseen trouble resulting from an unfortunate event Syn|Hypo|Hyper misfortune pity, shame an unfortunate development misadventure, mischance, mishapan instance of misfortune calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster, tragedyan event resulting in great loss and misfortune adversitya stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event hardshipsomething that causes or entails suffering knocka bad experience accidentan unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury near missan accidental collision that is narrowly avoided derailmentan accident in which a train runs off its track ground loopa sharp uncontrollable turn made by an airplane while moving along the ground punctureloss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object act of God, force majeure, inevitable accident, unavoidable casualty, vis majora natural and unavoidable catastrophe that interrupts the expected course of events apocalypsea cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil faminea severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death kiss of deathsomething that is ruinous meltdowna disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown plagueany large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God) visitationany disaster or catastrophe slip, tripan accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall tidal wavean unusual (and often destructive) rise of water along the seashore caused by a storm or a combination of wind and high tide tsunamia cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption crash(computer science) an event that causes a computer system to become inoperative trouble an event causing distress or pain |
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