down on luck 的 2 个定义
- the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances, events, or opportunities: With my luck I'll probably get pneumonia.
- good fortune; advantage or success, considered as the result of chance: He had no luck finding work.
- a combination of circumstances, events, etc., operating by chance to bring good or ill to a person: She's had nothing but bad luck all year.
- some object on which good fortune is supposed to depend: This rabbit's foot is my luck.
Informal.
- luck into / onto to meet, acquire, become, etc., by good luck: She lucked into a great job.
- luck out, to have an instance or run of exceptionally good luck: He lucked out when he made a hole in one during the tournament.
- luck upon, to come across by chance: to luck upon a profitable investment.
down on luck 近义词
等同于 unlucky
由down on luck构成的短语
- luck into
- luck of the devil
- luck of the draw
- luck out
- as luck would have it
- beginner's luck
- down on one's luck
- good luck
- hard luck
- in luck
- out of luck
- push one's luck
- run of luck
- take pot luck
- tough break (luck)
- try one's hand (luck)
更多down on luck例句
- In part, it’s just bad luck that the United States is being slammed with these events back-to-back-to-back.
- The NBA draft lottery isn’t all about luck — teams tank for a reason, of course — but the bouncing pingpong balls do play a big role.
- The next point on the luck end of the spectrum was the stock market.
- The most you can do is put yourself in the path of luck—but to think you can guess with certainty the actual outcome is a presumptuousness the true poker player foregoes.
- So stats achieved before they can stabilize are mostly the result of luck.
- And good luck getting the song (and music video) to “Chandelier” out of your head.
- The Horse You Came in On Saloon, Baltimore Horse-themed bars must be bad luck for famous authors.
- Wearing the right foot of a chicken was considered good luck.
- But good luck convincing other countries that the case against North Korea is airtight.
- The story follows a down on his luck family man named Bill Scanlon (Wes Bentley), who takes to stealing after losing his job.
- G was a gamester, who had but ill-luck; H was a Hunter, who hunted a buck.
- I wouldn't go on if I were you, sir; the luck's dead against you to-night; I wouldn't go on, indeed I wouldn't.
- Then my luck changed and I found myself under one of the very greatest teachers of his time, Professor Huxley.
- By bad luck d'Amade was away, up in the front trenches, and I could not well deliver myself to des Coigns.
- Well, we must try our luck with a regulation sabre; they can't well refuse it; ours is the stronger and bigger man.