ill-starred

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishill-starredˌill-ˈstarred adjective literary UNLUCKYunlucky and likely to cause or experience a lot of problems or unhappiness an ill-starred love affairExamples from the Corpusill-starred• Hawkins had an ill-starred career in football, with one injury after another.• The first part deals with the ill-starred romance between Natasha and Andrei, and the second plunges into the conflict.• After Ryan the agony continued, but from a totally different perspective, during the ill-starred Ron Waldron years.• Then he responded brilliantly late on to parry a point-blank shot from the ill-starred Simpson.

单词	ill-starred
释义	ill-starred From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishill-starredˌill-ˈstarred adjective literary UNLUCKYunlucky and likely to cause or experience a lot of problems or unhappiness an ill-starred love affairExamples from the Corpusill-starred• Hawkins had an ill-starred career in football, with one injury after another.• The first part deals with the ill-starred romance between Natasha and Andrei, and the second plunges into the conflict.• After Ryan the agony continued, but from a totally different perspective, during the ill-starred Ron Waldron years.• Then he responded brilliantly late on to parry a point-blank shot from the ill-starred Simpson.
随便看	somebody’s effort(s) to do something somebody’s elders (and betters) somebody’s election to something somebody’s energies somebody’s estate somebody’s estranged husband/wife somebody’s every whim somebody’s eyes are out on stalks somebody’s eyes popped (out of their head) somebody’s eyes/gaze settles on somebody/something somebody’s face doesn’t fit somebody’s favourite tipple somebody’s fellows somebody’s few belongings/friends etc somebody’s field/line of vision somebody’s finest hour somebody’s finest/greatest/darkest hour somebody’s first instinct somebody’s first/second choice somebody’s forefathers somebody’s game somebody’s genetic/psychological make-up somebody’s girlfriend somebody’s going to love something somebody’s good eye/arm/leg etc