詞匯精選:unfortunate的用法和辨析
一、詳細(xì)釋義:
adj.
不幸的,倒霉的;不吉利的
例句:
He is unfortunate who cannot bear misfortune.
不能承受不幸的就是不幸。
例句:
Apparently he had been unfortunate enough to fall victim to a gang of thugs.
他顯然不幸落入了一群歹徒之手。
可惜的,可嘆的,令人遺憾的;不成功的
例句:
It was an unfortunate way to end his career.
他就這樣為自己的建筑生涯劃上了句號(hào),真是令人遺憾。
例句:
Well, this is an unfortunate part of the UN institution.
這是聯(lián)合國(guó)機(jī)構(gòu)令人遺憾的地方。
二、詞義辨析:
unhappy,unfortunate,unlucky,disastrous
這些形容詞均有“不幸的”之意。 unhappy多用于表示心理狀態(tài),指由于不滿意或遇到一般性倒霉事而感到不愉快。 unfortunate語(yǔ)氣較強(qiáng),多指因命運(yùn)不佳,意外不幸或事業(yè)失敗、生活處于困境等而感到不幸。 unlucky指因缺少或一時(shí)無(wú)機(jī)遇,雖作了努力,但事不從心,感到失意。 disastrous著重不可避免和后果嚴(yán)重。
三、參考例句:
Confusion caused his unfortunate misstep.
迷惑造成他不幸的失足。
He is unfortunate who cannot bear misfortune.
不能承受不幸的就是不幸。
You mustn't ridicule unfortunate people.
你不該嘲笑不幸的人。
He is unfortunate who cannot bear misfortune,
不能忍受不幸的人是可憐的人。
The unfortunate man shot himself afterwards.
那個(gè)不幸的男人后來(lái)開(kāi)槍自殺了。
Well, this is an unfortunate part of the UN institution.
這是聯(lián)合國(guó)機(jī)構(gòu)令人遺憾的地方。
A quarrel between good friends is a very unfortunate thing.
好朋友之間吵架是很不幸的事。
They have tried to reach out to these unfortunate people.
他們已盡力向那些不幸的人們伸出援助之手。
One unfortunate experience prejudiced him against all lawyers.
一次不幸的經(jīng)歷使他對(duì)所有律師產(chǎn)生偏見(jiàn)。
It was an unfortunate way to end his career.
他就這樣為自己的建筑生涯劃上了句號(hào),真是令人遺憾。
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