lucky
adjective
uk/ˈlʌk.i/us/ˈlʌk.i/A2
having good thingshappento you bychance:
幸运的，走运的，运气好的"I'm going to Japan." "Lucky you!"“我要去日本了。”“你运气真好！”
The luckywinnerwill beabletochoosefrom three differentholidays.幸运的获胜者可以从3种不同的假日方案中选择一种。
[+ to infinitive]They're luckytohave such aniceofficetoworkin.他们能在这么好的办公室里工作真走运。
He's luckythathe wasn'tfired.他很幸运，没有被解雇。
Itsoundsas if you had a luckyescape(= by goodchanceyou wereabletoavoidsomethingdangerousorunpleasant).听起来好像你是侥幸逃脱啊。
We'll be lucky if we get there bymidnightat thisrate(= we might get there bymidnightor it might belater).按照这样的速度，我们能在午夜前到达就算幸运了。
having good things happen by chance
- luckyTwo lucky winners will be treated to an all-expenses paid trip to the Bahamas!
- fortunateIt was fortunate that he wasn't injured in the accident.
- it's a good thingIt's a good thing we bought travel insurance for our trip since it was cancelled.
- it's a good jobUKIt's a good job they didn't go camping this weekend - the weather's been awful.
- luck outUSThe Giants really lucked out in last night's game.
B1
bringinggoodluck:
带来好运的a luckycharm带来好运的幸运符
Six is my luckynumber.六是我的幸运数字。
- Thefrontpassengerswere lucky tosurvivetheaccident.
- Some luckypersonwillwinmore than $1 000 000 in thecompetition.
- Theyouthof today don'tknowhow lucky they are.
- We were very lucky with theweatherforourvillagebarbecue.
- Myhoroscopesaid I was going to be lucky inlovethismonth.
Good luck and bad luck
- align
- bad/hard/tough luck!idiom
- be bad luck onsomeoneidiom
- be down onyourluckidiom
- be in/out of luckidiom
- blessing
- fortune smiles onsomeoneidiom
- get the short end of the stickidiom
- godsend
- grace
- hapless
- mercifully
- mercy
- miracle
- misadventure
- mischance
- shame
- streak
- with any luckidiom
- your luck's in!idiom
Grammar
Luckandlucky
We use the noun luck and the adjective lucky to talk about good things happening by chance, and not because of our own efforts:…Idioms
get lucky
youshould be so lucky!