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词汇 ill-fated
释义 ill-fated
adjective[ before noun ]
uk /ˌɪlˈfeɪ.tɪd/ us /ˌɪlˈfeɪ.t̬ɪd/
unlucky and unsuccessful, often resulting in death: 命不好的,倒霉的;(常指)致人送命的
The ill-fated aircraft later crashed into the hillside.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.
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.
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

ill-fated | American Dictionary


ill-fated
adjective
us/ˈɪlˈfeɪ·tɪd/
unlucky or certain to experience failure that cannot be avoided

Examples of ill-fated


ill-fated
Comparing these periods, we can draw on lessons from the past for avoiding ill-fated choices.
This ill-fated, prematurely begotten, prematurely born, weakling child is a story of tragedy and disappointment.
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However, nothing was done, apart from the ill-fated home loans scheme.
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It was part of an ill-fated national 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 that ill-fated expedition.
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The question concerned, which after all is somewhat ill-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 the ill-fated global negotiations.
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I appreciate all the arguments against what was proposed in the original measure, particularly in the ill-fated clause 23.
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I shall reserve my remarks for the ill-fated clause 22 to the end.
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Therefore, they will be an additional route that passengers may take other than going through the ill-fated ticket booking office.
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It was ill-fated because it proved precisely nothing.
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That is an illustration of the working out of inherent contradictions and absurdities of that ill-fated experiment.
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This was the trouble about the ill-fated gas-gathering pipeline scheme.
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We are setting about compiling yet another power that was not seriously contemplated when we began this ill-fated journey 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 the ill-fated reorganisation.
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