讲解luck 就是“幸运”的名词,lucky 是形容词。幸运的两个关键组成:一个是 preparation, 意思就是“准备”,另一个是 opportunity, 指的就是“机会”,when preparation meets opportunity, you will have your luck. 还有一句类似的话,说的也很好,The harder you work, the more luck you seem to have. 意思是:“你越努力,好像就有越多的运气”。这其实也是说,运气是需要努力的。这句话里用到了“越来···越···”的句型,就是用 the, 加上比较级,the harder...the more...
发音luck 这个关键词大家要注意读音,不要读成“啦可”,首先是元音 /ʌ/, 嘴巴微微张开,非常放松地从喉咙里发出 e 的声音。然后是末尾的辅音,要读得很轻,k, 所以是 luck. 放到句子里,还可以和后面的 is 进行连读,luck-is.
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Rotten luck真倒霉
- I'm having rotten luck today.
我今天真倒霉。 - You're kidding! That's really rotten luck. 你开玩笑吧!那简直是倒八辈子霉了。
The luck of the draw
偶然性;运气
- It was just the luck of the draw actually, I'd done that project with you last year.
事实上只是运气好一点,去年我和你一起做了那个项目。 - Personally, I think it's on the luck of the draw. 就个人来说,我认为取决于抽签分组的运气。
No such luck无福消受
- He was to have no such luck. 他没有这样的运气。
- No such luck if you want to buy your own health insurance package. 如果您想购买自己的健康保险套餐,就没有这样的运气了。