单词详解

adj.

A. 不幸的；倒霉的 (having bad luck; caused by bad luck)

She felt sympathy for the unfortunate. 她同情不幸的人。

It was an unfortunate accident. 那是一次不幸的事故。

Sympathy is welcome to the unfortunate. 不幸的人容易得到同情。

He was unfortunate in losing his job. 他不幸地失去他的工作。

We should help these unfortunate people. 我们应该帮忙那些不幸的人。

Monday is an unfortunate day. 星期一是一个不幸的日子。

I count myself to be unfortunate. 我认为我自己时运不佳。

B.令人遗憾的；可惜的 (a situation should not have happened or that it had been different)

I believe the conclusion of yesterday’s meeting was very unfortunate.

我相信昨天会议的结局是很令人遗憾的。

It is really most unfortunate. 这真是太不幸了。

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。

It is indeed unfortunate! 那的确是令人遗憾的！

相关词组

1. be unfortunate to do … 不幸……

She was unfortunate to lose her husband. 她不幸失去了丈夫。

2. It’s unfortunate that … ……是不幸的

It is unfortunate that I absolutely will not put forward. 可惜我绝对不会提出来。

相关单词

同义词：unlucky

反义词：fortunate

副词：unfortunately