lucky

英 ['lʌkɪ] 美['lʌki]

反义词

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比较级: luckier;最高级: luckiest;副词: luckily;

lucky (adj.): mid-15c., of persons; 1540s, of actions or objects, "likely to bring luck;" from luck + -y (2). Meaning "occurring by chance" is 1590s. Related: Luckier; luckiest; luckiness. Lucky break is attested from 1884 in billiards; 1872 as "failure or break-down which turns out to be fortunate." Lucky Strike as the name of a brand of cigarettes (originally chewing tobacco) popular mid-20c. is said to date from 1871; popular from 1935 when the brandâs maker picked up sponsorship of âYour Hit Paradeâ on radio.

4. "I'm a lucky man, undeservedly lucky," he said humbly.: “我是个幸运的人，本不配如此幸运，”他谦虚地说。