unfortunate
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英 [ʌnˈfɔ:tʃənət]
美 [ʌnˈfɔrtʃənət]
是什么意思
不幸的,倒霉的;不吉利的;不成功的;可惜的,可叹的
不幸的人;
变形
复数:unfortunates
英英释义
unfortunate[ ,ʌn'fɔ:tʃənət ]
- n.a person who suffers misfortune
同义词:unfortunate person
- adj.
- not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
"an unfortunate turn of events"; "an unfortunate decision"; "unfortunate investments"; "an unfortunate night for all concerned"
- not auspicious; boding ill
同义词:inauspicious
- unsuitable or regrettable
"an unfortunate choice of words"; "an unfortunate speech"
- not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
学习怎么用
同近义词辨析
unhappy, unfortunate, disastrous, unlucky
这组词都有“不幸的”的意思,其区别是:
unhappy多用于表示心理状态,指由于不满意或遇到一般性倒霉事而感到不愉快。
unfortunate语气较强,多指因命运不佳,意外不幸或事业失败、生活处于困境等而感到不幸。
disastrous着重不可避免和后果严重。
unlucky指因缺少或一时无机遇,虽作了努力,但事不从心,感到失意。
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- The unfortunate man shot himself afterwards.
那个不幸的男人后来开枪自杀了。 - This is unfortunate but this has happened.
这是令人遗憾的事情,但事情确实发生了。 - His indifference to future needs is unfortunate.
他对未来的需要漠不关心真令人遗憾。
用作名词(n.)
- The poor unfortunate had starved to death.
这个可怜的倒霉蛋是饿死的。
权威例句
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