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单词 ill-fated
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ill-fated

adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
If you describe something as ill-fated, you mean that it ended or will end in an unsuccessful or unfortunate way.
...Captain Scott's ill-fated Antarctic expedition.
Synonyms: doomed, unfortunate, unlucky, unhappy More Synonyms of ill-fated

ill-fated in British English

adjective
doomed or unlucky
an ill-fated marriage

ill-fated in American English

(ˈɪlˈfeɪtɪd)
adjective
1. 
having or certain to have an evil fate or unlucky end
2. 
causing misfortune; unlucky

Examples of 'ill-fated' in a sentence
ill-fated

Could this be Hunter, who had somehow survived his first ill-fated trip and was now returning on a second mission to the city?
Hocke, Martin THE ANCIENT AND SOLITARY REIGN (2001)
He'd got a hint that things hadn't been moving too well on that front since their ill-fated expedition to Stang Tarn.
Anthony Masters CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD (2001)
He had the makings of a hero... improbable perhaps, ill-fated perhaps, but a hero nonetheless.
Barbara Delinsky PASSION AND ILLUSION (2001)

In other languages
ill-fated

British English: ill-fated ADJECTIVE
If you describe something as ill-fated, you mean that it ended or will end in an unsuccessful or unfortunate way.
The national football side are back home after their ill-fated trip.
  • American English: ill-fated
  • Brazilian Portuguese: malfadado
  • Chinese: 倒霉的
  • European Spanish: malogrado
  • French: malheureux
  • German: unglücklich
  • Italian: nefasto
  • Japanese: 不運な
  • Korean: 불운한
  • European Portuguese: malfadado
  • Latin American Spanish: malogrado
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