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luck luck ★★★☆☆/lʌ̱k/1[N-UNCOUNT	不可数名词]好运；幸运；侥幸 Luck or good luck is success or good things that happen to you, that do not come from your own abilities or efforts. I knew I needed a bit of luck to win...我知道自己要赢需要点运气。The Sri Lankans have been having no luck with the weather...斯里兰卡人在天气方面运气一直很差。The goal, when it came, owed more to good luck than good planning.最后终于进球了，但这更多的是靠侥幸，而不是良好的战术配合。2[N-UNCOUNT	不可数名词]厄运；噩运；背运 Bad luck is lack of success or bad things that happen to you, that have not been caused by yourself or other people. I had a lot of bad luck during the first half of this season...上半赛季我一直走背运。Randall's illness was only bad luck.兰德尔生病纯粹是时运不济。3See also:hard luck；  4[CONVENTION	惯用语]运气如何？/ 没搞定？ If you ask someone the question 'Any luck?' or 'No luck?', you want to know if they have been successful in something they were trying to do.   [INFORMAL 非正式]'Any luck?' — 'No.'“成功了没？”——“没有。”5[CONVENTION	惯用语]（表示同情）真不幸，真倒霉 You can say 'Bad luck', or 'Hard luck', to someone when you want to express sympathy to them.   [formulae]  [INFORMAL 非正式]Well, hard luck, mate.唉，真不走运，哥儿们。6[PHRASE	短语]带来霉运/带来好运；不吉利/ 吉利 If you say that something brings bad luck or brings someone good luck, you believe that it has an influence on whether good or bad things happen to them.   [V inflects]Jean was extremely superstitious and believed the colour green brought bad luck.琼十分迷信，她认为绿色不吉利。7[PHRASE	短语]（常指因缺钱而）遭遇厄运，时运不济 If you describe someone as down on their luck, you mean that they have had bad experiences, often because they do not have enough money.   [usu v-link PHR]8[PHRASE	短语]碰巧的运气；运气的结果 If you say that something is the luck of the draw, you mean that it is the result of chance and you cannot do anything about it. The luck of the draw meant the young lad had to face one of America's best players.完全是运气使然，这位小伙子必须面对一位美国一流选手。9[CONVENTION	惯用语]祝好运；祝成功 If you say 'Good luck' or 'Best of luck' to someone, you are telling them that you hope they will be successful in something they are trying to do.   [formulae]  [INFORMAL 非正式]He kissed her on the cheek. 'Best of luck!'他吻了吻她的脸颊。“祝你好运！”10[PHRASE	短语]运气好；走运 You can say someone is in luck when they are in a situation where they can have what they want or need.   [V inflects]You're in luck. The doctor's still in.你真走运。医生还没走。11[PHRASE	短语]运气总是这样坏 If you say it is just your luck that something unpleasant has happened to you, you mean that this is quite normal because unpleasant things are always happening to you.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]It would be just his luck to miss the last boat.他就这运气，误了最后一班船也毫不出奇。12[PHRASE	短语]运气不好；不走运；不凑巧 If you say that someone is out of luck, you mean that they cannot have something which they can normally have.   [V inflects]'What do you want, Roy? If it's  money, you're out of luck.'“你想要什么，罗伊？要钱的话，那你别指望了。”13[CONVENTION	惯用语]没这么好运；没这个命 You can say 'No such luck' when you want to express your disappointment over something.   [INFORMAL 非正式]He must have been hoping for a relaxed time. No such luck.他一定是一直想放松一段时间，可就是没这个命。14[PHRASE	短语]得寸进尺；冒不明智的风险 If you say that someone is pushing their luck, you think they are taking a bigger risk than is sensible, and may get into trouble.   [V inflects]I didn't dare push my luck too far and did not ask them to sign statements.我不敢太过贪心不足，没有要他们签署声明。15[PHRASE	短语]受幸运之神眷顾；福星高照 If you say that luck was on someone's side, you mean that they succeeded in something by chance as well as by their own efforts or ability.   [V inflects]Rick seems to have had luck on his side during his 12-year acting career.在12年的演艺生涯中，里克好像总有福星高照。16[PHRASE	短语]试试运气；碰碰运气 If someone tries their luck at something, they try to succeed at it, often when it is very difficult or there is little chance of success.   [V inflects]She was going to try her luck at the Las Vegas casinos.她打算去拉斯韦加斯的赌场碰碰运气。17[PHRASE	短语]希望；但愿；运气好的话；一切顺利的话 You can add with luck or with any luck to a statement to indicate that you hope that a particular thing will happen.   [PHR with cl]  [feelings]  [INFORMAL 非正式]We'll have a long talk and a good cry and then with any luck  we'll both feel better.我们会一席长谈，大哭一场，但愿这样我们两个都会好过一点。18  pot luck→see: pot； 相关词组：luck out  luck1 nounluck2 verbluckluck1 /lʌk/ ●●● S2 W3 noun [uncountable]  Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1success (also good luck) good things that happen to you by chance:  You’re not having much luck today, are you? He’s had good luck with his roses this year. It was an incredible piece of luck.by luck It was only by luck that they managed to avoid hitting the rocks near the shore.2bad luck the bad things that happen to someone by chance, not because of something they did:  I’ve had nothing but bad luck since I moved to this town.3chance when good or bad things happen to people by chance:  Roulette is a game of luck.4with (any) luck/with a bit of luck spoken if things happen in the way that you want  SYN  hopefully:  With a bit of luck, you might get a flight tomorrow.5wish somebody (the best of) luck to tell someone that you hope they will be successful in something they are going to do:  She wished me luck in the exam, then left.6good luck/best of luck spoken used to tell someone that you hope they will be successful in something they are going to do:  Good luck in this enormous project you are undertaking.7good luck to somebody spoken used to say that you do not mind what someone does because it does not affect you:  I say, good luck to him.8any luck?/no luck? spoken used to ask someone if they have succeeded in doing something:  ‘Oh, there you are. Any luck?’ ‘No, I didn’t catch a single fish.’9be in luck to be able to do or get something, especially when you did not expect to:  You’re in luck – it’s stopped snowing.10 be out of luck to be prevented from getting or doing something by bad luck:  The team were out of luck again at Scarborough on Saturday.11do something for luck to do something because you think it might bring you good luck:  She crossed her fingers for luck.12just my luck spoken used to say that you are not surprised something bad has happened to you, because you are usually unlucky:  I didn’t get to the phone in time. Just my luck!13no such luck spoken used to say you are disappointed because something good that you hoped would happen did not happen:  ‘Have you got Sunday off?’ ‘No such luck.’14better luck next time used to say that you hope someone will be more successful the next time they try to do something15as luck would have it used to say that something happened by chance:  As luck would have it, my best friend is the most wonderful cook in the world.16try/chance your luck to do something because you hope you will be successful, even though you know you may not be:  After the war my father went to Canada to try his luck at farming there.17be down on your luck to have no money because you have had a lot of bad luck over a long period of time:  When someone is down on their luck, friends are very difficult to find.18the luck of the draw the result of chance rather than something you can control19some people have all the luck spoken used to say that you wish you had what someone else has20bad/hard/tough luck British English spoken used to express sympathy when something unpleasant has happened to someone → tough luckat tough1(7)21with/knowing somebody’s luck spoken used to say that you expect something bad to happen to someone because bad things often do happen to them:  With my luck, I’d lose if I backed the only horse in a one horse race.22worse luck British English spoken unfortunately:  ‘Would your boyfriend like a drink?’ ‘He’s not my boyfriend, worse luck!’23luck is on somebody’s side if luck is on someone’s side, things go well for them:  Luck was on my side; all the traffic lights were green.24(one) for luck spoken used when you take, add, or do something for no particular reason, or in order to say that you hope good things happen →hard-luck story, → push your luckat push1(12)COLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1, 2, & 3adjectivesgood luck· These birds are said to bring good luck.bad luck· His bad luck continued.sheer/pure luck (=chance, and not skill or effort)· She managed to catch hold of the rope by sheer luck.dumb luck American English (=sheer good luck, not influenced by anything you did)· Sometimes I think my success was really just dumb luck.beginner’s luck (=good luck that happens when you first try something)· He’d hit the center of the target. ‘Beginner’s luck, I guess,’ he said.verbshave good/bad luck· I’ve had a bit of bad luck.have more/less luck· I hope you have more luck in the next competition.have no luck (also not have much/any luck) (=not be lucky or successful)· I’d been looking for a job for weeks, but had had no luck.can’t believe your luck· I couldn’t believe my luck as my number was called out!have the (good/bad) luck to do something· He had the good luck to meet a man who could help him.somebody’s luck holds (=they continue having good luck)· Our luck held, and the weather remained fine.somebody’s luck runs out (=they stop having good luck)· Finally my luck ran out and they caught me.bring somebody (good/bad) luck· He always carried the stone in his pocket; he reckoned it brought him luck.phrasesa piece/stroke of luck (=something good that happens by chance)· What a piece of luck that he arrived when he did!a run of good/bad luck (=a series of good or bad things)· The team has had a run of bad luck lately, losing their last five games.a matter of luck (=something that depends on chance)· Winning is a matter of luck.an element of luck (=an amount of luck that is involved in something)· There is always an element of luck when hiring someone for a job.THESAURUSluck noun [uncountable] when good or bad things happen to people by chance: · The game involves an element of luck as well as skill.chance noun [uncountable] the way that some things happen without being planned or caused by people: · I met her by chance on a plane to Tokyo.· Like all top athletes, he leaves nothing to chance, and trains harder than anybody.fortune noun [uncountable] luck and the effect it has on your life: · I had the good fortune to work with some great people.· The tour was dogged by ill fortune  (=it had a lot of bad luck) from the start.· Fortune has shone on the team so far this season  (=they have been lucky).fate noun [uncountable] a power that some people believe controls what happens to people and which cannot be changed or stopped: · Fate dealt him a cruel blow with the death of his wife at the age of 32.· It must have been fate that brought them together, and fate that tore them apart.· We can’t just leave it to fate.providence noun [uncountable] a power which some people believe controls what happens in our lives and protects us: · Do you believe in divine providence  (=God’s power to make things happen)?· Her life was mapped out for her by providence.fluke noun [countable usually singular] informal something good that happens because of luck: · Their second goal was a fluke.· They won by a fluke.luck1 nounluck2 verbluckluck2 verb  Verb Table Thesaurus Collocations Phrases luck out phrasal verb American English informal to be lucky:  Yeah, we really lucked out and got a parking space right in front.

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EeDLHoENHgRkImCfJsFyB2EChAeSZLj/xJBCo6/a1i3iuXz3CM7Ev4Tr+hImUhQCqxeCwZsFyZ1qjfEijcb9vyk6ClMPLD4guf4vjrNq31ewz7siw5/daBaD2zNXDYDIDw==             luck              ★                    /        lʌk                ;          NAmE                lʌk                /                              noun                ,                  verb                            luck      lucks      lucked      lucking                            noun        ★                                  [uncountable      ]              1      ★              good things that happen to you by chance, not because of your own efforts or abilities          好运；幸运；侥幸                            ◆                  With (any) luck,we'll be home before dark.                如果一切顺利的话，我们可在天黑前回到家。                    ◆        (          BrE)                          With a bit of luck,we'll finish on time.                但愿我们运气好，能够准时完成。                    ◆        So far I have had no luck with finding a job.        我找工作一直不走运。                    ◆        I          could hardly believe my luckwhen he said yes.                听他说行，我几乎不敢相信自己会这么走运。                    ◆        It was          a stroke of luckthat we found you.                真巧我们找到了你。                    ◆                  By sheer lucknobody was hurt in the explosion.                万幸的是，没有人在爆炸中受伤。                    ◆        We          wish her luckin her new career.                我们祝愿她在新的事业中一帆风顺。                    ◆        You're          in luck          (= lucky)—there's one ticket left.                你运气不错，还剩一张票。                    ◆        You're          out of luck.She's not here.                真不巧，她不在。                    ◆        What a piece of luck!        运气真好！                    ☞see also                                            beginner's luck                                                  2      ★              chance; the force that causes good or bad things to happen to people          机遇；命运；运气                            SYN                                            fortune                                                  ◆        to have          good/bad luck                运气好；运气坏                    ☞see also                                            hard-luck story                                                  IDIOMS              any ˈluck?                              (              informal)                        used to ask sb if they have been successful with sth              （询问是否成功）运气怎么样                                            ◆            ‘Any luck?’ ‘No, they're all too busy to help.’            “运气怎么样？”“不怎么样，他们都没空帮忙。”                                      as luck would ˈhave it                              in the way that chance decides what will happen              碰巧；偶然；幸而；不巧                                            ◆            As luck would have it, the train was late.            不巧火车晚点了。                                      bad, hard, etc. luck (on sb)                              used to express sympathy for sb              （表示同情）运气不佳，不幸                                            ◆            Bad luck, Helen, you played very well.            海伦，你表现得非常好，只是运气欠佳。                                ◆            It's hard luck on him that he wasn't chosen.            他未被选中真是不幸。                                      be down on your ˈluck                              (              informal)                        to have no money because of a period of bad              luck              因一时不走运而没有钱；穷困潦倒                                                  ★        the best of ˈluck (with sth) | good ˈluck (with sth)                              (              informal)                        used to wish sb success with sth              祝成功；祝好运                                            ◆            The best of luck with your exams.            祝你考试成功！                                ◆            Good luck! I hope it goes well.            祝你交好运！我希望这事进展顺利。                                      ˌbetter luck ˈnext time                              (              informal)                        used to encourage sb who has not been successful at sth              （鼓励未成功的人）祝下次好运                                                  for ˈluck                  1                      because you believe it will bring you good luck, or because this is a traditional belief              图个吉利；为了带来好运                                            ◆            Take something blue. It's for luck.            挑件蓝色的东西吧，求个吉利。                                    2                      (              informal)                        for no particular reason              无缘无故                                            ◆            I hit him once more for luck.            我无故又打了他一下。                                      good ˈluck to sb                              (              informal)                        used to say that you do not mind what sb does as it does not affect you, but you hope they will be successful              （与己无关而不介意某人的所为）祝某人成功，祝某人走运                                            ◆            It's not something I would care to try myself but if she wants to, good luck to her.            这件事我自己是不想做的，但如果她想试一试，祝愿她成功。                                      just my/sb's ˈluck                              (              informal)                        used to show you are not surprised sth bad has happened to you, because you are not often lucky              （对自己的遭遇并不惊讶）常不走运，就这运气                                            ◆            Just my luck to arrive after they had left.            我总是这样倒霉，他们离去后我才赶到。                                      your/sb's ˈluck is in                              used to say that sb has been lucky or successful              交好运；走运                                                  the luck of the ˈdraw                              the fact that chance decides sth, in a way that you cannot control              运气的结果                                                  no such ˈluck                              used to show disappointment that sth you were hoping for did not happen              （所希望的事情没有发生而失望）没那么走运                                                  ☞more at                                    hard                                   adj.            ,                                    pot                                   n.            ,                                    push                                   v.            ,                                    tough                                   adj.            ,                                    try                                   v.            ,                                    worse                                   adj.                                  verb                            PHRASAL VERB                    ˌluck ˈout                              (              NAmE) (              informal)                        to be lucky              走运；交好运                                            ◆            I guess I really lucked out when I met her.            我想，我遇到她真是交了好运。                                              SYNONYMS 同义词辨析                                                                                      luck                  chance                    ◆coincidence                    ◆accident                    ◆fate                    ◆destiny                                                        These are all words for things that happen or the force that causes them to happen.                      以上各词均指机遇、命运、运气。                                                                            ■                    luck                    the force that causes good or bad things to happen to people                      指机遇、命运、运气：                                                              ◆                      This ring has always brought me good luck.                      这戒指总是给我带来好运。                                                                            ■                    chance                    the way that some things happen without any cause that you can see or understand                      指偶然、碰巧、意外：                                                              ◆                      The results could simply be due to chance.                      这结果可能纯属意外。                                                                            ■                    coincidence                    the fact of two things happening at the same time by chance, in a surprising way                      指出人意料的巧合、巧事：                                                              ◆                      They met through a series of strange coincidences.                      他们因一连串奇妙的巧合而相遇。                                                                            ■                    accident                    something that happens unexpectedly and is not planned in advance                      指意外、偶然的事：                                                              ◆                      Their early arrival was just an accident.                      他们早到仅仅是偶然而已。                                                                            ■                    fate                    the power that is believed to control everything that happens and that cannot be stopped or changed                      指命运、天数、定数、天意：                                                              ◆                      Fate decreed that she would never reach America.                      命中注定她永远到不了美国。                                                                            ■                    destiny                    the power that is believed to control events                      指主宰事物的力量、命运之神：                                                              ◆                      I believe there's some force guiding us—call it God, destiny or fate.                      我总认为有某种力量在指引着我们，称之为上帝也罢，天意也罢，或是命运也罢。                                                        fate or destiny?                    用 fate 还是 destiny？                                                                              Fatecan be kind, but this is an unexpected gift; just as often,                      fateis cruel and makes people feel helpless.                      Destinyis more likely to give people a sense of power: people who have                      a strong sense of destinyusually believe that they are meant to be great or do great things.                                              *fate 有时是善意的，但那只是意外的恩赐； fate 往往是残酷的，使人感到无能为力； destiny 更可能给人权力的感觉，have a strong sense of destiny 指人具有强烈使命感，通常认为自己必将不同凡响或成就伟业。                                                                                                  PATTERNS                                          ◆                                              by…luck/chance/coincidence/accident                                                                                    ◆                                              It's nocoincidence/accident                        that…                                                                                    ◆                                              pure / pure  luck/chance/coincidence/accident                                                                                    ◆                      to                        believe inluck/coincidences/fate/destiny                                                                                                                                                luck              /        lʌk                ;          NAmE                lʌk                /             luck[lʌk]CET4CET6TEM4考研n2399156323981543028882400933NOUN2031669740Spoken:72679130运气(72%)，幸运(18%)，走运(4%)，侥幸(3%)，侥幸成功(3%)n.运气；幸运；带来好运的东西vi.靠运气，走运；凑巧碰上n.(Luck)人名；(德、瑞典)卢克；(英)勒克；(法)吕克

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Collins	luck ★★★☆☆ /lʌ̱k/ 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]好运；幸运；侥幸 Luck or good luck is success or good things that happen to you, that do not come from your own abilities or efforts. I knew I needed a bit of luck to win... 我知道自己要赢需要点运气。 The Sri Lankans have been having no luck with the weather... 斯里兰卡人在天气方面运气一直很差。 The goal, when it came, owed more to good luck than good planning. 最后终于进球了，但这更多的是靠侥幸，而不是良好的战术配合。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]厄运；噩运；背运 Bad luck is lack of success or bad things that happen to you, that have not been caused by yourself or other people. I had a lot of bad luck during the first half of this season... 上半赛季我一直走背运。 Randall's illness was only bad luck. 兰德尔生病纯粹是时运不济。 3 See also:hard luck ； 4 [CONVENTION 惯用语]运气如何？/ 没搞定？ If you ask someone the question 'Any luck?' or 'No luck?', you want to know if they have been successful in something they were trying to do. [INFORMAL 非正式] 'Any luck?' — 'No.' “成功了没？”——“没有。” 5 [CONVENTION 惯用语]（表示同情）真不幸，真倒霉 You can say 'Bad luck', or 'Hard luck', to someone when you want to express sympathy to them. [formulae] [INFORMAL 非正式] Well, hard luck, mate. 唉，真不走运，哥儿们。 6 [PHRASE 短语]带来霉运/带来好运；不吉利/ 吉利 If you say that something brings bad luck or brings someone good luck, you believe that it has an influence on whether good or bad things happen to them. [V inflects] Jean was extremely superstitious and believed the colour green brought bad luck. 琼十分迷信，她认为绿色不吉利。 7 [PHRASE 短语]（常指因缺钱而）遭遇厄运，时运不济 If you describe someone as down on their luck, you mean that they have had bad experiences, often because they do not have enough money. [usu v-link PHR] 8 [PHRASE 短语]碰巧的运气；运气的结果 If you say that something is the luck of the draw, you mean that it is the result of chance and you cannot do anything about it. The luck of the draw meant the young lad had to face one of America's best players. 完全是运气使然，这位小伙子必须面对一位美国一流选手。 9 [CONVENTION 惯用语]祝好运；祝成功 If you say 'Good luck' or 'Best of luck' to someone, you are telling them that you hope they will be successful in something they are trying to do. [formulae] [INFORMAL 非正式] He kissed her on the cheek. 'Best of luck!' 他吻了吻她的脸颊。“祝你好运！” 10 [PHRASE 短语]运气好；走运 You can say someone is in luck when they are in a situation where they can have what they want or need. [V inflects] You're in luck. The doctor's still in. 你真走运。医生还没走。 11 [PHRASE 短语]运气总是这样坏 If you say it is just your luck that something unpleasant has happened to you, you mean that this is quite normal because unpleasant things are always happening to you. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] It would be just his luck to miss the last boat. 他就这运气，误了最后一班船也毫不出奇。 12 [PHRASE 短语]运气不好；不走运；不凑巧 If you say that someone is out of luck, you mean that they cannot have something which they can normally have. [V inflects] 'What do you want, Roy? If it's money, you're out of luck.' “你想要什么，罗伊？要钱的话，那你别指望了。” 13 [CONVENTION 惯用语]没这么好运；没这个命 You can say 'No such luck' when you want to express your disappointment over something. [INFORMAL 非正式] He must have been hoping for a relaxed time. No such luck. 他一定是一直想放松一段时间，可就是没这个命。 14 [PHRASE 短语]得寸进尺；冒不明智的风险 If you say that someone is pushing their luck, you think they are taking a bigger risk than is sensible, and may get into trouble. [V inflects] I didn't dare push my luck too far and did not ask them to sign statements. 我不敢太过贪心不足，没有要他们签署声明。 15 [PHRASE 短语]受幸运之神眷顾；福星高照 If you say that luck was on someone's side, you mean that they succeeded in something by chance as well as by their own efforts or ability. [V inflects] Rick seems to have had luck on his side during his 12-year acting career. 在12年的演艺生涯中，里克好像总有福星高照。 16 [PHRASE 短语]试试运气；碰碰运气 If someone tries their luck at something, they try to succeed at it, often when it is very difficult or there is little chance of success. [V inflects] She was going to try her luck at the Las Vegas casinos. 她打算去拉斯韦加斯的赌场碰碰运气。 17 [PHRASE 短语]希望；但愿；运气好的话；一切顺利的话 You can add with luck or with any luck to a statement to indicate that you hope that a particular thing will happen. [PHR with cl] [feelings] [INFORMAL 非正式] We'll have a long talk and a good cry and then with any luck we'll both feel better. 我们会一席长谈，大哭一场，但愿这样我们两个都会好过一点。 18 pot luck→see: pot ；相关词组： luck out
Oxford	luck ★ / lʌk ; NAmE lʌk / noun , verb luck lucks lucked lucking noun ★ [uncountable ] 1 ★ good things that happen to you by chance, not because of your own efforts or abilities 好运；幸运；侥幸 ◆ With (any) luck,we'll be home before dark. 如果一切顺利的话，我们可在天黑前回到家。 ◆ ( BrE) With a bit of luck,we'll finish on time. 但愿我们运气好，能够准时完成。 ◆ So far I have had no luck with finding a job. 我找工作一直不走运。 ◆ I could hardly believe my luckwhen he said yes. 听他说行，我几乎不敢相信自己会这么走运。 ◆ It was a stroke of luckthat we found you. 真巧我们找到了你。 ◆ By sheer lucknobody was hurt in the explosion. 万幸的是，没有人在爆炸中受伤。 ◆ We wish her luckin her new career. 我们祝愿她在新的事业中一帆风顺。 ◆ You're in luck (= lucky)—there's one ticket left. 你运气不错，还剩一张票。 ◆ You're out of luck.She's not here. 真不巧，她不在。 ◆ What a piece of luck! 运气真好！ ☞see also beginner's luck 2 ★ chance; the force that causes good or bad things to happen to people 机遇；命运；运气 SYN fortune ◆ to have good/bad luck 运气好；运气坏 ☞see also hard-luck story IDIOMS any ˈluck? ( informal) used to ask sb if they have been successful with sth （询问是否成功）运气怎么样 ◆ ‘Any luck?’ ‘No, they're all too busy to help.’ “运气怎么样？”“不怎么样，他们都没空帮忙。” as luck would ˈhave it in the way that chance decides what will happen 碰巧；偶然；幸而；不巧 ◆ As luck would have it, the train was late. 不巧火车晚点了。 bad, hard, etc. luck (on sb) used to express sympathy for sb （表示同情）运气不佳，不幸 ◆ Bad luck, Helen, you played very well. 海伦，你表现得非常好，只是运气欠佳。 ◆ It's hard luck on him that he wasn't chosen. 他未被选中真是不幸。 be down on your ˈluck ( informal) to have no money because of a period of bad luck 因一时不走运而没有钱；穷困潦倒 ★ the best of ˈluck (with sth) \| good ˈluck (with sth) ( informal) used to wish sb success with sth 祝成功；祝好运 ◆ The best of luck with your exams. 祝你考试成功！ ◆ Good luck! I hope it goes well. 祝你交好运！我希望这事进展顺利。 ˌbetter luck ˈnext time ( informal) used to encourage sb who has not been successful at sth （鼓励未成功的人）祝下次好运 for ˈluck 1 because you believe it will bring you good luck, or because this is a traditional belief 图个吉利；为了带来好运 ◆ Take something blue. It's for luck. 挑件蓝色的东西吧，求个吉利。 2 ( informal) for no particular reason 无缘无故 ◆ I hit him once more for luck. 我无故又打了他一下。 good ˈluck to sb ( informal) used to say that you do not mind what sb does as it does not affect you, but you hope they will be successful （与己无关而不介意某人的所为）祝某人成功，祝某人走运 ◆ It's not something I would care to try myself but if she wants to, good luck to her. 这件事我自己是不想做的，但如果她想试一试，祝愿她成功。 just my/sb's ˈluck ( informal) used to show you are not surprised sth bad has happened to you, because you are not often lucky （对自己的遭遇并不惊讶）常不走运，就这运气 ◆ Just my luck to arrive after they had left. 我总是这样倒霉，他们离去后我才赶到。 your/sb's ˈluck is in used to say that sb has been lucky or successful 交好运；走运 the luck of the ˈdraw the fact that chance decides sth, in a way that you cannot control 运气的结果 no such ˈluck used to show disappointment that sth you were hoping for did not happen （所希望的事情没有发生而失望）没那么走运 ☞more at hard adj. , pot n. , push v. , tough adj. , try v. , worse adj. verb PHRASAL VERB ˌluck ˈout ( NAmE) ( informal) to be lucky 走运；交好运 ◆ I guess I really lucked out when I met her. 我想，我遇到她真是交了好运。 SYNONYMS 同义词辨析 luck chance ◆coincidence ◆accident ◆fate ◆destiny These are all words for things that happen or the force that causes them to happen. 以上各词均指机遇、命运、运气。 ■ luck the force that causes good or bad things to happen to people 指机遇、命运、运气： ◆ This ring has always brought me good luck. 这戒指总是给我带来好运。 ■ chance the way that some things happen without any cause that you can see or understand 指偶然、碰巧、意外： ◆ The results could simply be due to chance. 这结果可能纯属意外。 ■ coincidence the fact of two things happening at the same time by chance, in a surprising way 指出人意料的巧合、巧事： ◆ They met through a series of strange coincidences. 他们因一连串奇妙的巧合而相遇。 ■ accident something that happens unexpectedly and is not planned in advance 指意外、偶然的事： ◆ Their early arrival was just an accident. 他们早到仅仅是偶然而已。 ■ fate the power that is believed to control everything that happens and that cannot be stopped or changed 指命运、天数、定数、天意： ◆ Fate decreed that she would never reach America. 命中注定她永远到不了美国。 ■ destiny the power that is believed to control events 指主宰事物的力量、命运之神： ◆ I believe there's some force guiding us—call it God, destiny or fate. 我总认为有某种力量在指引着我们，称之为上帝也罢，天意也罢，或是命运也罢。 fate or destiny? 用 fate 还是 destiny？ Fatecan be kind, but this is an unexpected gift; just as often, fateis cruel and makes people feel helpless. Destinyis more likely to give people a sense of power: people who have a strong sense of destinyusually believe that they are meant to be great or do great things. *fate 有时是善意的，但那只是意外的恩赐； fate 往往是残酷的，使人感到无能为力； destiny 更可能给人权力的感觉，have a strong sense of destiny 指人具有强烈使命感，通常认为自己必将不同凡响或成就伟业。 PATTERNS ◆ by…luck/chance/coincidence/accident ◆ It's nocoincidence/accident that… ◆ pure / pure luck/chance/coincidence/accident ◆ to believe inluck/coincidences/fate/destiny luck / lʌk ; NAmE lʌk /
LDC	luck1 noun luck2 verb luckluck1 /lʌk/ ●●● S2 W3 noun [uncountable] Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases Word family 1success (also good luck) good things that happen to you by chance: You’re not having much luck today, are you? He’s had good luck with his roses this year. It was an incredible piece of luck.by luck It was only by luck that they managed to avoid hitting the rocks near the shore.2bad luck the bad things that happen to someone by chance, not because of something they did: I’ve had nothing but bad luck since I moved to this town.3chance when good or bad things happen to people by chance: Roulette is a game of luck.4with (any) luck/with a bit of luck spoken if things happen in the way that you want SYN hopefully: With a bit of luck, you might get a flight tomorrow.5wish somebody (the best of) luck to tell someone that you hope they will be successful in something they are going to do: She wished me luck in the exam, then left.6good luck/best of luck spoken used to tell someone that you hope they will be successful in something they are going to do: Good luck in this enormous project you are undertaking.7good luck to somebody spoken used to say that you do not mind what someone does because it does not affect you: I say, good luck to him.8any luck?/no luck? spoken used to ask someone if they have succeeded in doing something: ‘Oh, there you are. Any luck?’ ‘No, I didn’t catch a single fish.’9be in luck to be able to do or get something, especially when you did not expect to: You’re in luck – it’s stopped snowing.10 be out of luck to be prevented from getting or doing something by bad luck: The team were out of luck again at Scarborough on Saturday.11do something for luck to do something because you think it might bring you good luck: She crossed her fingers for luck.12just my luck spoken used to say that you are not surprised something bad has happened to you, because you are usually unlucky: I didn’t get to the phone in time. Just my luck!13no such luck spoken used to say you are disappointed because something good that you hoped would happen did not happen: ‘Have you got Sunday off?’ ‘No such luck.’14better luck next time used to say that you hope someone will be more successful the next time they try to do something15as luck would have it used to say that something happened by chance: As luck would have it, my best friend is the most wonderful cook in the world.16try/chance your luck to do something because you hope you will be successful, even though you know you may not be: After the war my father went to Canada to try his luck at farming there.17be down on your luck to have no money because you have had a lot of bad luck over a long period of time: When someone is down on their luck, friends are very difficult to find.18the luck of the draw the result of chance rather than something you can control19some people have all the luck spoken used to say that you wish you had what someone else has20bad/hard/tough luck British English spoken used to express sympathy when something unpleasant has happened to someone → tough luck at tough1(7) 21with/knowing somebody’s luck spoken used to say that you expect something bad to happen to someone because bad things often do happen to them: With my luck, I’d lose if I backed the only horse in a one horse race.22worse luck British English spoken unfortunately: ‘Would your boyfriend like a drink?’ ‘He’s not my boyfriend, worse luck!’23luck is on somebody’s side if luck is on someone’s side, things go well for them: Luck was on my side; all the traffic lights were green.24(one) for luck spoken used when you take, add, or do something for no particular reason, or in order to say that you hope good things happen → hard-luck story , → push your luck at push1(12) COLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1, 2, & 3adjectivesgood luck· These birds are said to bring good luck.bad luck· His bad luck continued.sheer/pure luck (=chance, and not skill or effort)· She managed to catch hold of the rope by sheer luck.dumb luck American English (=sheer good luck, not influenced by anything you did)· Sometimes I think my success was really just dumb luck.beginner’s luck (=good luck that happens when you first try something)· He’d hit the center of the target. ‘Beginner’s luck, I guess,’ he said.verbshave good/bad luck· I’ve had a bit of bad luck.have more/less luck· I hope you have more luck in the next competition.have no luck (also not have much/any luck) (=not be lucky or successful)· I’d been looking for a job for weeks, but had had no luck.can’t believe your luck· I couldn’t believe my luck as my number was called out!have the (good/bad) luck to do something· He had the good luck to meet a man who could help him.somebody’s luck holds (=they continue having good luck)· Our luck held, and the weather remained fine.somebody’s luck runs out (=they stop having good luck)· Finally my luck ran out and they caught me.bring somebody (good/bad) luck· He always carried the stone in his pocket; he reckoned it brought him luck.phrasesa piece/stroke of luck (=something good that happens by chance)· What a piece of luck that he arrived when he did!a run of good/bad luck (=a series of good or bad things)· The team has had a run of bad luck lately, losing their last five games.a matter of luck (=something that depends on chance)· Winning is a matter of luck.an element of luck (=an amount of luck that is involved in something)· There is always an element of luck when hiring someone for a job.THESAURUSluck noun [uncountable] when good or bad things happen to people by chance: · The game involves an element of luck as well as skill.chance noun [uncountable] the way that some things happen without being planned or caused by people: · I met her by chance on a plane to Tokyo.· Like all top athletes, he leaves nothing to chance, and trains harder than anybody.fortune noun [uncountable] luck and the effect it has on your life: · I had the good fortune to work with some great people.· The tour was dogged by ill fortune (=it had a lot of bad luck) from the start.· Fortune has shone on the team so far this season (=they have been lucky).fate noun [uncountable] a power that some people believe controls what happens to people and which cannot be changed or stopped: · Fate dealt him a cruel blow with the death of his wife at the age of 32.· It must have been fate that brought them together, and fate that tore them apart.· We can’t just leave it to fate.providence noun [uncountable] a power which some people believe controls what happens in our lives and protects us: · Do you believe in divine providence (=God’s power to make things happen)?· Her life was mapped out for her by providence.fluke noun [countable usually singular] informal something good that happens because of luck: · Their second goal was a fluke.· They won by a fluke. luck1 noun luck2 verb luckluck2 verb Verb Table Thesaurus Collocations Phrases luck out phrasal verb American English informal to be lucky: Yeah, we really lucked out and got a parking space right in front.
WDF	luck [lʌk] CET4CET6TEM4考研 n2399 15632 3981 5430 2888 2400 933 NOUN2031 669740 Spoken: 72679130 运气(72%)，幸运(18%)，走运(4%)，侥幸(3%)，侥幸成功(3%) n.运气；幸运；带来好运的东西 vi.靠运气，走运；凑巧碰上 n.(Luck)人名；(德、瑞典)卢克；(英)勒克；(法)吕克

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