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单词 ill-fated
释义
ill-fated
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌɪlˈfeɪ.tɪd/us
/ˌɪlˈfeɪ.t̬ɪd/
unluckyandunsuccessful, oftenresultingindeath:
命不好的，倒霉的；（常指）致人送命的
The ill-fatedaircraftlatercrashedinto thehillside.这架倒霉的飞机后来坠毁在山腰上。
Synonyms
doomed
ill-starredliterary
unlucky
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
having bad things happen by chance
  • unluckyShe is one of the unluckiest people I've ever met.
  • unfortunateThe unfortunate souls who were lost during the voyage were commemorated once the ship reached port.
  • haplessHe's always been a hapless, helpless bumbler.
  • star-crossedBehold the tale of two star-crossed lovers, doomed to spend their lives apart.
  • lucklessThe luckless council member was caught in the middle of three major ethics investigations of her colleagues.
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Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
resulting in bad things happening by chance
  • unluckyAn unlucky bounce led to the winning goal against the home team.
  • unfortunateNo one was to blame - it was just an unfortunate accident.
  • ill-fatedSeven crew members were killed on the ill-fated voyage.
  • ill-starredHis ill-starred reign began with a famine and ended with civil war.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Fate and destiny
  • align
  • break
  • Damocles
  • destined
  • destiny
  • fatalism
  • fate
  • fated
  • ill-starred
  • in the lap of the godsidiom
  • jinxed
  • lap
  • lightning
  • predestination
  • predestined
  • preordain
  • providence
  • providential
  • sword of Damoclesidiom
  • written in the starsidiom
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(Definition ofill-fatedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

ill-fated| American Dictionary

ill-fated
adjective
us
/ˈɪlˈfeɪ·tɪd/
unluckyorcertaintoexperiencefailurethat cannot beavoided
(Definition ofill-fatedfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofill-fated

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Comparing these periods, we can draw on lessons from the past for avoidingill-fatedchoices.
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Thisill-fated, prematurely begotten, prematurely born, weakling child is a story of tragedy and disappointment.
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However, nothing was done, apart from theill-fatedhome loans scheme.
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It was part of anill-fatednational pilot scheme to see whether bank customers were ready to deal solely with robots rather than people.
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It is a long story, but eventually he endowed me with some of the specimens collected on thatill-fatedexpedition.
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The question concerned, which after all is somewhatill-fated, requires clarity and order, not least so that citizens are able to follow the debate.
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It is an important initiative highly relevant to the problems of theill-fatedglobal negotiations.
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I appreciate all the arguments against what was proposed in the original measure, particularly in theill-fatedclause 23.
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I shall reserve my remarks for theill-fatedclause 22 to the end.
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Therefore, they will be an additional route that passengers may take other than going through theill-fatedticket booking office.
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It wasill-fatedbecause it proved precisely nothing.
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That is an illustration of the working out of inherent contradictions and absurdities of thatill-fatedexperiment.
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This was the trouble about theill-fatedgas-gathering pipeline scheme.
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We are setting about compiling yet another power that was not seriously contemplated when we began thisill-fatedjourney into devolution this time last year.
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After all, there is widespread respect for the architect of what we now in retrospect see to have been theill-fatedreorganisation.
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