unlucky
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[编辑]unlucky (比較級 unluckier 或 more unlucky,最高級 unluckiest 或 most unlucky)
- 不幸的,不走運的,倒霉的
- 1603,William Shakespeare,“The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”,Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies,London:Printed by Isbbc Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount,出版於 1623,→OCLC,act V, scene ii,第 338 頁:
- I pray you in your Letters, / When you ſhall theſe vnluckie deeds relate, / Speake of me, as I am. […] / Of one, whoſe ſubdu'd Eyes, / Albeit un-vsed to the melting moode, / Drops teares as faſt as the Arabian Trees / Their Medicinable gumme.
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- 1936,Andrew Barton ("Banjo") Paterson,The Shearer′s Colt[1]:
- "So he has a chance," said Connie. "Buckley's chance, the way his luck is. Fell out with his girl he did, and lost his job, and now 'e's goin' to lose 'is life. The unluckiest man that ever lived."
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- 1999年2月14日,Liesl Schillinger,“The Lost Art of the Love Affair”,The New York Times[2]:
- Her unluckier daughter and great-granddaughter have been tarred by amour's sloppy brush; but Mrs. Keppel, as her biographer Diana Souhami has written, "turned adultery into an art."
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- 2020年1月2日,Dr Mike Esbester,“Waste disposal...”,Rail,第 36 頁:
- For those unlucky enough to be on a service without lavatory provision, we can only speculate as to how passengers improvised if caught short. For men, it might be possible to urinate, albeit at the risk of offending fellow passengers - there were reports of passengers being hauled up before the courts for 'micturition' in coaches during the 19th century.
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- 2022年2月12日,Harry Enten,“Cincinnati Bengals vs. Los Angeles Rams: The unluckiest sports teams and other Super Bowl musings”,CNN[3]:
- By random chance alone, 99 times out of 100, the Lions should have won an NFL or NFC championship. Worse for arguably the league’s unluckiest fan base, the Lions haven’t really been competitive.
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- 不吉利的
- 帶來厄運的
- 2020年8月,Rajendra Kunwar,“MATHEMATICS PHOBIA: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS AND WAYS TO OVERCOME”,International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts[4],第 8 卷,第 8 期,→ISSN,第 820 頁:
- Country like Nepal, India, Bhutan and Myanmar, people who follows Hindu religion, they consider the numbers 0, 1, 8, 10, 12, 19 and 28 as unlucky numbers, bad luck or evil spirits etc. These numbers are called oudenophobia, henophobia, octophobia, decaphobia, dodecaphobia, enneadecaphobia and eikosioctophobia respectively.
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[编辑]- “unlucky”,Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary,Springfield, Mass.:G. & C. Merriam,1913年,OCLC 800618302