英:[ʌnˈfɔːtʃənət]
美:[ʌnˈfɔːrtʃənət]
英:[ʌnˈfɔːtʃənət]
美:[ʌnˈfɔːrtʃənət]
un·for·tu·nate
uhn for ch niht
复数:unfortunates
比较级:more unfortunate
最高级:most unfortunate
unfortunately (adv.)
词根:unfortunate
adv.unfortunately 不幸地
adjective
suffering from adverse luck; unlucky.The unfortunate man had lost both his phone and his wallet with all his money.
resulting in difficult or adverse circumstances.An unfortunate series of events made his dream impossible to achieve.It was a terribly unfortunate accident, but no one was to blame.
regrettable or disappointing.It's certainly unfortunate that he was ill and couldn't attend the party.Her unfortunate habit of losing her glasses was a constant annoyance to her.
noun
a person or persons suffering from bad luck or adverse circumstances.She hoped to help the poor, the starving, and other unfortunates.
这组词都有“不幸的”的意思,其区别是:
unhappy多用于表示心理状态,指由于不满意或遇到一般性倒霉事而感到不愉快。
unfortunate语气较强,多指因命运不佳,意外不幸或事业失败、生活处于困境等而感到不幸。
disastrous着重不可避免和后果严重。
unlucky指因缺少或一时无机遇,虽作了努力,但事不从心,感到失意。
以上来源于网络
15世纪中期,“不幸的”,来自 un-(1)“不”+ fortunate(形容词)。同义词 Infortunate 更早。在18世纪末19世纪初,“unfortunate woman”是说“妓女”的委婉说法。名词“不幸者”记录于1630年代。
The first known use of unfortunate was in the 15th century
unfrequentedadjective
not often visited or traveled over
unfoundedadjective
lacking a sound base : groundless
unfounded suspicions
unfortunate1 of 2adjective
not fortunate : unlucky
showing, accompanied by, or resulting in misfortune unfortunate investments
an unfortunate experience
unsuitable, infelicitous
an unfortunate choice of words
deplorable sense 1
an unfortunate lack of taste
unfortunate2 of 2noun
an unfortunate person
1 I hadn’t been looking at people, as was my unfortunate habit, so I hadn’t noticed the person sitting under my tree until I nearly stepped on him.
2 He often bloated while lying in bed in the morning contemplating the unfortunate turn that events had taken since the Reformation.
3 They ridiculed conceited people and were quick to help unfortunate ones.
她们嘲笑自以为了不起的人,乐于帮助不幸的人.
4 One unfortunate maiden after another beloved of the gods had had to kill her child secretly or be killed herself.
5 He unleashed a torrent of abuse againstthe unfortunate shop assistant.
他对那倒霉的店员骂不绝口.
6 She wouldn't put it past that uppity Grace Windsor Wexler to steal the notebook from an unfortunate cripple and then rub it in.
7 Father announced this was the unfortunate effect of believing in false idols and he washed his hands of the affair.
8 He hurled curses at the unfortunate man who had made the mistake.
他对着这个犯了错误的可怜人大声叫骂.
9 Let us banish from our minds the thought that this is an unfortunate victim of injustice.
10 The result is that we have retained a nuance of meaning that the unfortunate Britons have lost.
11 This is unfortunate but this has happened.
这是令人遗憾的事情,但事情确实发生了。
12 A man without an education is an unfortunate victim of adverse circumstances deprived.
没有受过教育的人是境况不佳的不幸牺牲品.
13 Particularly unfortunate was my failure to be able to report exactly the water content of the DNA samples upon which Rosy had done her measurements.
14 The events of the weekend were unfortunate, but made no difference to the final result.
周末的事情是不幸的, 但不会对最后的结果造成什么不同.
15 Sympathy is welcome to the unfortunate.
不幸的人容易得到同情.
16 So he did an end-around on the unfortunate taste by drowning his java in cream, for which Katherine gently teased him that afternoon.
17 It was an unfortunate way to start the day, since sometimes one inmate’s hostility seemed to spread, through a form of osmosis, to those who hadn’t even witnessed any altercation.
18 One gets caught for black marketeering, another for hiding Jews or other unfortunate souls.
19 It seems that this evening there was an unfortunate incident where a crowd beat to death a young man who resembled Peeta.
20 His grim expression just reinforced his unfortunate resemblance to a sumo wrestler.
1 不恰当
unhappy unworthy inept incongruous inapposite unapt inequality impertinence solecism inaptitude inappropriate amiss undeserved off-key ill ill-fitting ill-suited impertinent unsatisfying unfitting uncomely infelicitous unbefitting infelicity unfit ungodly uncalled-for unbecoming ungentlemanly inappropriacy
3 不幸
infelicific unsonsy donsie poor unhappy miserable sinister unlucky wretched ill hapless wayward ill-fated untoward calamitous luckless distressful ill-starred direful infelicitous unblessed fortuneless wanchancy sadly fatally unhappily tsoris ill-being down trouble blow evil reverse teen knock rubber shame distress grief discomfort sorrow misery fatality adversity misfortune calamity mishap dole misadventure mischance infelicity fardel schemozzle bale hex in an evil hour one in the eye a crook in lot but too ill-omened tough regrettable unfortunately unluckily need accident trauma be bad luck be rough bad rough sticky unsuccessful disastrous fateful accursed inauspicious jinxed unblest badly-off funest tragically miserably calamitously adverseness cross disaster tragedy unhappiness jinx in an ill hour by misadventure by mischance hard cheese hard lines only too hard luck ill luck off serious dirty adverse as ill luck would have it abject forlorn woe casualty worse luck star-crossed woes desolate disturbed more's the pity bad luck on hard luck on worse luck! bad luck black tragic hard-luck tough luck evil-starred woeful accurst mishanter wanion affliction deuce sordor bise
4 不适当的
bad inappropriate inadequate improper undue unlucky ineligible unsuitable unfit misplaced unbecoming inopportune unsuited ill-suited impertinent ill-considered off-key unfitting inapt uncomely inapposite infelicitous unapt unmeet uncalled for wrong unhappy indecent unwarranted incommensurate indecorous
5 倒霉的人
9 时运不济的
10 倒霉蛋
11 可惜的
12 不得体的
13 倒霉的
donsie poor tough unhappy unlucky accursed poxy unpropitious unblessed ill-omened unchancy star-crossed down on luck evil hapless untoward luckless classic ill-fated rotten lousy jinxed hard-luck ill-starred god-forsaken black-letter
14 令人尴尬的
15 不合适的
improper unfit unequal out-of-the-way ill-suited unfitting uncomely unbefitting ill-matched nonmatching unbeseeming unhappy indecent inept inopportune injudicious inapt off-key wrong ineligible unsuitable dissonant unbecoming inapposite infelicitous malapropos n/a unseemly unseasonable unseasonal out of place
17 不吉利的
ill-boding infaust bad black evil unhappy dismal left-handed ill prodigious inauspicious unpropitious black-letter unauspicious ominous
21 可叹的
24 不吉利
ill-boding infaust bad black evil unhappy dismal left-handed ill prodigious inauspicious unpropitious black-letter unauspicious deuce-ace
25 不恰当的
unhappy unworthy inept incongruous inapposite unapt inappropriate undeserved off-key ill ill-fitting ill-suited impertinent unsatisfying unfitting uncomely infelicitous unbefitting unfit ungodly uncalled-for unbecoming ungentlemanly
26 悲痛
doloroso bleeding tragic distressing sorrowful grief-stricken lugubrious heavy-hearted heavy smart grief wrench sorrow woe pang pathos dolor stang earn bleed grieve condole aggrieve
29 不合适
improper unfit unequal out-of-the-way ill-suited unfitting uncomely unbefitting ill-matched nonmatching unbeseeming unseemly incompetence misfit unhappy indecent inept inopportune injudicious inapt inaptitude inaptness n/a off-key wrong unsuitable unbecoming unseasonable unseasonal amiss impropriety out of place
30 不适当
bad inappropriate inadequate improper undue unlucky ineligible unsuitable unfit indecent misplaced unbecoming inopportune unsuited ill-suited impertinent ill-considered off-key unfitting inapt uncomely inapposite infelicitous unapt unmeet incompetence inadequacy impropriety impertinence unsuitability infelicity inaptitude uncalled for wrong unhappy unwarranted incommensurate indecorous out of place
31 不幸的
infelicific unsonsy donsie poor unhappy miserable sinister unlucky wretched ill hapless wayward ill-fated untoward calamitous luckless distressful ill-starred direful infelicitous unblessed fortuneless wanchancy ill-omened tough regrettable be rough bad evil rough sticky unsuccessful disastrous fateful accursed inauspicious jinxed unblest badly-off funest sad dark desolate lamentable snakebitten off serious dirty adverse abject forlorn star-crossed disturbed black tragic hard-luck evil-starred cross woeful accurst
33 运气不好
35 不成功
unsuccessful miscarry stonker not get anywhere unhappy unlucky fruitless unprosperous dog failure unsuccess flop crap out
36 令人遗憾的
criminal unhappy unlucky regrettable lamented SAD lamentable sad
37 不当的
38 不祥
unsonsy unknown unhappy disastrous grim sinister unlucky obscene ominous inauspicious portentous gravid boding unpropitious unauspicious funest dirgeful bodeful gravity
39 不利
adverse minus hostile unfriendly unfavourable untoward disadvantageous inimical adversely unfavourably unfriendliness
40 不道德的人
41 不祥的
unsonsy unknown unhappy disastrous grim sinister unlucky obscene ominous inauspicious portentous gravid boding unpropitious unauspicious funest dirgeful bodeful ugly doomy
42 悲惨的
poor sorry tragic unhappy cruel miserable dire pathetic dismal distressing wretched desolate harrowing abject sorrowful forlorn baleful godforsaken piteous distressful direful woful scungy funest lacerant
43 悲惨
poor sorry tragic unhappy cruel miserable dire pathetic dismal distressing wretched desolate harrowing abject sorrowful forlorn baleful godforsaken piteous distressful direful woful scungy funest lacerant sadly miserably unhappily desolation squalor sordor
44 被社会遗弃的人
45 倒霉
donsie poor tough unhappy unlucky accursed poxy unpropitious unblessed misfortune down on luck come off worst put the mocker on on the way down ill-omened hoodoo it's not day be bad luck evil hapless untoward luckless unfortunately deuce put the mockers on the deuce to pay the devil to pay hard cheese bad scran classic ill-fated star-crossed jinx go through a bad patch go through a difficult patch go through a rough patch go through a sticky patch not be day dang rotten lousy jinxed unluckily blast drat worse luck! hard-luck ill-starred worse luck tough luck god-forsaken black-letter ambsace prattfall wanion down bad reverse rubber pratfall hex ill-fortune rough luck
46 不幸之人