单词 | luck |
释义 | luck I. 1. a. < luck is still a factor in the growth of nations as well as men — Samuel Van Valkenburg & Ellsworth Huntington > b. < seems less an act of divine providence than plain bad luck — Time > < the luck of the cards was against him — W.P.Webb > < the luck of the hunt was with some of these teams — C.W.Nimitz > c. < his hard luck followed him throughout his life > < it was his luck to go through the war without a scratch > < just our luck to get a fellow like that — James Hilton > 2. a. < through a combination of luck and hard work he rose to the top > b. < having no luck at all with the … operator on the other end of the line — R.M.Blough > < admired a lilac in his backyard and said I had no luck with them — Nell G. Ahern > < his purchase of the Nicaragua right of way had better luck — F.L.Paxson > 3. < jutting from her topmast was a bunch of heather, which was the ship's luck — G.G.Carter > Synonyms: see chance • - down on one's luck - in luck - out of luck II. intransitive verb 1. < lucked out on the exam > : happen or come upon something desirable through good fortune < lucked into a really valuable find > — usually used with out, on, or into 2. < just luck through without any plan or policy > transitive verb < luck it through > < luck it out > |
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