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fluke

/flook/US // fluk //UK // (fluːk) //

侥幸,侥幸心理,蛭子,侥幸的是

Related Words

blessing保佑,祝福,护佑,保祐quirk诡异,诡计多端,诡辩,诡秘fortuity偶然性,偶然的机会,巧合,偶然accident事故,意外事故,意外,意外事件fortune财富,运气,命运,幸运break突破,休息,断裂,断windfall风头,风头正劲,风头正劲时incident事件,事故,事变,事件发生contingency突发事件,应变,应急,应急措施fortunate庆幸的是,幸好,幸运的,幸运的是good luck好运,好运气,好运连连,好運

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the part of an anchor that catches in the ground, especially the flat triangular piece at the end of each arm.
    • : a barb, or the barbed head, of a harpoon, spear, arrow, or the like.
    • : either half of the triangular tail of a whale.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounchance occurrence
Synonyms
blessing保佑,祝福,护佑,保祐quirk诡异,诡计多端,诡辩,诡秘accident事故,意外事故,意外,意外事件break突破,休息,断裂,断contingency突发事件,应变,应急,应急措施fortuity偶然性,偶然的机会,巧合,偶然fortune财富,运气,命运,幸运incident事件,事故,事变,事件发生windfall风头,风头正劲,风头正劲时fortunate庆幸的是,幸好,幸运的,幸运的是good fortune福禄寿,福气,福禄寿喜,福禄good luck好运,好运气,好运连连,好運lucky break幸运的突破,运气好的时候,幸运之举,走运odd chance奇特的机会,奇异的机会,奇异机会,奇遇stroke of luck幸运之举,运气,运气好的时候,运气好

Examples

  • Still, DoorDash must prove that its growth during the pandemic was no fluke.

  • In 1989 a meteorological fluke helped Ken Lohmann, a biologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, confirm that hatchlings use waves as a guide.

  • These were not flukes, either — San Diego and Chicago finished the season ranked Nos.

  • Republicans think Brindisi’s win was a fluke, and now he has a record they can wield to try to pin him as a standard Democrat.

  • For me, that is a lot of similar results for this to be a fluke.

  • In 1989, a newly registered Republican in Louisiana named David Duke won his only election by a fluke.

  • It was a cheer that we got for something that was a complete fluke.

  • “Sandra Fluke Aborts Congressional Bid,” read another headline on Breitbart after Fluke opted to run instead for the state Senate.

  • From the moment the word was out that Fluke was considering a run for office, she was the subject of right-wing side-eye.

  • Having her as our guest was a fluke of Divine Order and a true example of Ask and You shall receive.

  • We anchored on the north side of the former, but broke the fluke, from the rocky nature of the bottom.

  • (a) Flatworms are sometimes parasitic, examples being the tapeworm and liver fluke.

  • Such is seen in the life history of the liver fluke, a flatworm which kills sheep, and in the tapeworm.

  • If I thought he meant the boy any harm he'd get his nose rove foul in the shake of a fluke.

  • Fluke worms, therefore, can never be regarded as a cause of rot, they must be looked upon merely as a symptom.

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