词汇 | ill-starred |
释义 | ill-starred adjective[ before noun ] literaryuk /ˌɪlˈstɑːd/ us /ˌɪlˈstɑːrd/(alsoill-omened) → ill-fated(同 ill-fated) Synonyms doomed unlucky 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. Fate and destiny align break Damocles destined destiny fatalism fate fated ill-fated in the lap of the godsidiom jinxed lap lightning predestination predestined preordain providence providential sword of Damoclesidiom written in the starsidiom Examples of ill-starredill-starred Yet this extraordinary cultural encounter was ill-starred. There is the gross inflation of capital due to these ill-starred promotions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That ill-starred document seems to be more elastic than even the framers originally intended. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that our governments would do well to revoke this ill-starred agreement. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Will he not, therefore, stop flirting with this ill-starred idea? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are two particular causes which have come together in an ill-starred conjunction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All have been ill-starred, but all have been faithful and sincere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This ill-starred experiment has caused immense injury both to our harassed finances and our creative energy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he aware that there is still a small number of us who see nothing in this ill-starred project but financial, ecological and, finally, physical disaster? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bits of it which devolve powers are minor and cosmetic, but centralisation is the key, because the key does lie in these ill-starred financial clauses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During the year 1843 the air was full of different conspiracies and various other ill-starred attempts at nationalist uprisings were made. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He described to be very harsh and was called as ill-starred idealist. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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