| 词组 | unlucky |
| 释义 | unlucky /ʌnˈlʌki/ adjective 1. if you are unlucky, something bad happens to you by chanceadverbsdesperately unlucky (=extremely unlucky) He was desperately unlucky not to score when his shot hit the post.unlucky enough to do sth If you are ever unlucky enough to meet a tiger, don’t try to run away.prepositionsunlucky with sth She is always unlucky with her choice of men.Unlucky or unfortunate?Unfortunate is more formal than unlucky.Unlucky is much less common than unfortunate before a noun. You say an unfortunate accident/incident/coincidence/victim (not an ‘unlucky’ one).2. something that is unlucky is believed to bring bad lucknounsan unlucky number Thirteen is an unlucky number.phrasesit is unlucky to do sth Some people think it is unlucky to walk under a ladder.THESAURUS: unlucky be jinxed if something is jinxed, it seems to bring bad luck to everyone who is connected with it. If a person is jinxed, a lot of bad things happen to them and they seem very unlucky: I’m beginning to think this house is jinxed. | Some people believed the family was jinxed.Jinxed is not used before a noun. be bad luck if something is bad luck, it is believed to make bad things happen: It’s supposed to be bad luck to walk under a ladder. |
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