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as luck would have it advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | idiom (fortunately) (习语) | 碰巧,幸而,幸运的是
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| As luck would have it, the bus was late too, so I managed to catch it after all. |
bad luck nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (misfortune) | 坏运气 huài yùn qì |
| We suffered a lot of bad luck with the weather. |
Bad luck! interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (commiserations) | 倒霉 dǎo méi |
| I heard you failed your driving test. Bad luck! |
beginner's luck nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (success despite inexperience) | 新手的好运 xīn shǒu de hǎo yùn |
| Joe attributed his success to beginner's luck. |
Best of luck interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (expressing wishes for [sb]'s success) | 祝你好运 zhù nǐ hǎo yùn |
by luck advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down." | (through good fortune) | 幸运地,侥幸地
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good luck nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (good fortune) | 好运 hǎo yùn |
| | 幸运 xìng yùn |
| It was such good luck that I ran into him yesterday. This item brings me good luck. |
good luck charm nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (trinket worn for good fortune) | 幸运符 xìng yùn fú |
| | 护身符 hù shēn fú |
| | 吉祥物 jí xiáng wù |
| Many people carry a rabbit's foot or four-leaf clover for a good luck charm. |
hard-luck story nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (description of [sb]'s misfortune) | 不幸的遭遇
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have all the luck v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | informal (be lucky) | 幸运 xìng yùn |
| | 走运 zǒu yùn |
| You won the lottery? Some people have all the luck. |
ill luck nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (bad luck, misfortune) | 坏运气 huài yùn qì |
| | 倒霉 dǎo méi |
| | 厄运 è yùn |
| David lost his lottery ticket. What ill luck! |
in luck adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (lucky, fortunate) | 运气好的 yùn qì hǎo de |
| | 幸运的 xìng yùn de |
| | 顺利的 shùn lì de |
| You're in luck: there's just one ticket left for the concert. |
the luck of the draw nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (chance) | 运气 yùn qì |
| | 时运 shí yùn |
| There's no way of guaranteeing you'll win the lottery - it's just the luck of the draw. |
| 你是没有办法保证赢得彩票的,只是全凭运气罢了。 |
luck out vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | slang (be fortunate) | 走运 zǒu yùn |
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| We really lucked out with these front-row seats! |
out of luck adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | informal (unlucky) | 不幸的 bú xìng de |
| I'm afraid you're out of luck; there are no tickets left. |
pot luck nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal, figurative (whatever is available) (非正式用语,比喻) | 现成饭菜 xiàn chéng fàn cài |
| Sometimes you can choose, but usually it's pot luck. |
pot luck nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (meal: guests bring food) | 带菜聚餐
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备注: 指每位客人带一道菜,聚在一起分享用餐 |
pot luck supper, potluck dinner, potluck party nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (meal: guests bring food) | 自带食物的聚会 zì dài shí wù de jù huì |
| | 会餐 huì cān |
| Joe brought grilled hotdogs to the potluck party, and I brought dessert. |
push your luck v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be too confident) | 得寸进尺,贪心不足
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rotten luck nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (misfortune) | 倒霉 dǎo méi |
| The lack of snow for the Winter Olympics was rotten luck. What rotten luck! - she broke her leg just days before her big dance recital. |
stroke of luck nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (fortunate occurrence) | 撞大运 zhuàng dà yùn |
| By a stroke of luck, I found a parking space on the crowded street. It was a stroke of luck that brought us together. |
tough luck nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | informal (misfortune) | 倒霉 dǎo méi |
| Albert's had tough luck all his life. |
tough luck interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (that's unfortunate) | 倒霉 dǎo méi |
| Tough luck you can't find your car keys! |