hard luck

英 [hɑːd lʌk] 美 [hɑːrd lʌk]

conv.  (表示同情)真不幸,真不走运
n.  (非自身过错造成的)坏运气,噩运; (自身过错造成的)不幸,不走运



柯林斯词典

  1. N-UNCOUNT (非自身造成的)坏运气,噩运
    If you say that someone had some hard luck, or that a situation was hard luck on them, you mean that something bad happened to them and you are implying that it was not their fault.
    1. We had a bit of hard luck this season...
      我们本季运气不太好。
    2. It was jolly hard luck on him, wasn't it?
      他可真倒霉,不是吗?
  2. N-UNCOUNT (自身造成的)不幸;不走运
    If someone says that a bad situation affecting you is just your hard luck, they do not care about it or think you should be helped, often because they think it is your fault.
    1. The shop assistants didn't really want to discuss the matter, saying it was just my hard luck.
      店员根本不想谈论此事,说这完全是我运气太差。
  3. CONVENTION (表示同情)真不幸,真不走运
    You can say 'hard luck' to someone to show that you are sorry they have not got or done something that they had wanted to get or do.
    1. Hard luck, chaps, but don't despair too much.
      真不走运,伙计们,不过别太灰心。

双语例句

  1. We had a bit of hard luck this season
    我们本季运气不太好。
  2. It was jolly hard luck on him, wasn't it?
    他可真倒霉,不是吗?
  3. The shop assistants didn't really want to discuss the matter, saying it was just my hard luck.
    店员根本不想谈论此事,说这完全是我运气太差。
  4. Hard luck, chaps, but don't despair too much.
    真不走运,伙计们,不过别太灰心。
  5. Well, hard luck, mate.
    唉,真不走运,哥儿们。
  6. Hard luck, squire.
    运气真差,先生。
  7. Rick told me it was hard luck he had aimed too high.
    里克告诉我他目标定的太高是件倒霉的事。
  8. It's hard luck on those who were beaten in the first round of the competition.
    那些在第一轮比赛中就遭到失败的人真是倒霉。
  9. They live to think of themselves as tough-minded business men, yet they are push-overs for any hard luck story.
    他们向来把自己想成硬心肠的商人,可是任何不幸的故事都会使他们受骗。
  10. That's figuring no hard luck on the trail, of course.
    当然这还不算上路上碰上什么倒霉事。
  11. Hard luck! You came within striking distance of beating the record.
    真倒霉!你眼看就要打破纪录了。
  12. The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
    战胜倒霉的独一方式便是尽力农做。
  13. Before she could land another job, hard luck threw a wrench into her plans.
    她尚未找到另一个工作,厄运便把她的计划完全破坏了。
  14. They penalized me for not having some hard luck story.
    他们以我没有困难的幸运故事来惩罚我。
  15. It's hard luck on him that he wasn't chosen.
    他未被选中真是不幸。
  16. Hard luck! I'm afraid you haven't won this time, jim.
    运气不好呀,吉姆,恐怕你这次没赢吧。
  17. Who can resist a kid with a hard luck story?
    谁能拒绝一个有着倒霉往事的小孩?
  18. Hard luck and misfortune had followed Horace all his life.
    命运不佳和不幸伴随霍勒斯的一生。
  19. No, he just called in sick. It was very hard luck ( on you) to get ill on your holiday.
    没有,他打电话来请病假。(你)假期得病真倒霉。
  20. They all tell you some hard luck story about how this program changed their life.
    他们都告诉你一些倒霉天子这一计划改变了他们的生活。
  21. Becky snatched at the book to close it, and had the hard luck to tear the pictured page half down the middle.
    贝基一把抓起书想把它合上,可是不幸拦腰把那张图撕了一半。
  22. That's your hard luck.
    那是你不走运嘛。
  23. Have you the backbone to overcome the hard luck?
    你有没有勇气战胜厄运?
  24. He decided not to comment beyond saying that it was jolly hard luck on me.
    除了说我运气太坏之外,他决定不再说什么。
  25. It was very hard luck ( on you) to get ill on your holiday.
    (你)假期得病真倒霉。
  26. Hard luck! We all thought you were going to win.
    真不走运!我们都觉得你会赢的。
  27. My brother had hard luck in the snooker tournament; he came within an inch of winning the cup. Students who are fa ing behind their peers at mi le school may not necessarily lag behind them at co ege.
    我兄弟在落袋撞球锦标赛中真倒霉,差一点儿就赢得了大奖杯。在中学落后于同班同学的学生到了大学就不一定比其他同学差。
  28. You failed your driving test? Hard luck!
    你驾驶证考试没通过?真没运气!
  29. Tempting as it is for us who were born earlier to shrug our shoulders and say hard luck to the 80s generation, we are not immune from their woes.
    尽管这很容易诱使我们这些较早出生的人耸耸肩,对80年代生人说运气不好,但我们不可能不受他们问题的影响。
  30. It was hard luck that she had lost her job.
    真是不走运,她失去了她的工作。