lucky /ˈlʌki/► SEE ALLlucky you, me, etc.you’ll, he’ll, etc. be luckystrike (it) luckythank your lucky stars (that…)third time lucky ●lucky ˈyou, ˈme, etc. (spoken) used to show that you think sb is lucky to have sth, be able to do sth, etc.(表示认为某人很幸运)真走运◆‘I’m off to Paris.’ ‘Lucky you!’ “我要去巴黎了。”“你真幸运!”●ˈyou’ll, ˈhe’ll, etc. be lucky ( ˈyou, ˈhe, etc. should be so lucky) (spoken) what you expect or hope for is unlikely to happen(表示所期盼之事不大可能发生)没那好事◆You were hoping I’d come and collect you from the airport after midnight? You’ll be lucky! Try a taxi! 你希望我在午夜之后跑去机场接你?想得倒美!还是叫辆出租车吧!◆‘Come and see us if you are ever in Australia.’ ‘I should be so lucky.’ “如果你来澳大利亚,要来看我们。”“但愿我有那个运气。”●strike (it) ˈlucky (informal) have good luck交好运◆We certainly struck it lucky with the weather — it’s beautiful today.我们的确走运,赶上了好天气 - 今天天气真不错。◆He bets on the horses, and sometimes he strikes lucky.他赌马,有时候运气还不错。●thank your lucky ˈstars (that…)be very grateful (that…)谢谢老天保佑;多亏运气好◆You should thank your lucky stars that you’re young and healthy.你既年轻又健康,真应该谢谢老天。●third time ˈlucky (NAmE alsothird time is the ˈcharm) used when you have failed to do sth twice and hope that you will succeed the third time第三次运气就好了◆I missed again! Oh well, third time lucky!我又打偏了!啊,好吧,第三次运气会好的!