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unlucky

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  • Conjugation : more  unluckier ; most  unluckiest
  • Derivatives : adv  unluckily
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

unlucky [^n'l^kɪ]
  1. 1. adjective [+person] 不幸
  2. 2. adjective [+object] [ number] 不吉利的
    he was unlucky enough to lose his wallet
    他丢了钱包真是倒霉
    we were unlucky not to win
    真不走运我们没赢

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

unlucky [ʌn'lʌkɪ] [ʌn'lʌkɪ]
  1. 1. adjective 不幸的;运气不佳的;不顺利的;凶兆的;不吉祥的;倒霉

Collins English-English Dictionary

unlucky [^n'l^kɪ]
  1. 1. adj characterized by misfortune or failure
    an unlucky person
    an unlucky chance
  2. 2. adj ill-omened; inauspicious
    an unlucky date
  3. 3. adj regrettable; disappointing
  4. 4. adj [Brit] [Dialect] causing trouble; mischievous

Examples

he was unlucky enough to lose his wallet
他丢了钱包,真是太倒霉了
Bellamy looked lively again and was unlucky not to score.
贝拉米再次鼓足干劲,但很不幸没能得分。
The unlucky prisoner was again put in irons.
这名不幸的囚犯再次被戴上镣铐。
an unlucky chance
走背运
go through an unlucky period

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