ill-fated

英 [ˌɪl ˈfeɪtɪd]

美 [ˌɪl ˈfeɪtɪd]

adj.  注定要倒霉的; 时运不济的; (尤指)结局悲惨的

Collins.1

牛津词典

adj.

• 注定要倒霉的；时运不济的；（尤指）结局悲惨的
  not lucky and ending sadly, especially in death or failure
  1. an ill-fated expedition
     注定不会成功的探险

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 倒霉的;注定要倒霉的;注定没有好结果的
  If you describe something asill-fated, you mean that it ended or will end in an unsuccessful or unfortunate way.
  1. England's footballers are back home after their ill-fated trip to Algeria.
     英格兰足球队结束了倒霉的阿尔及利亚之行，回到了国内。

双语例句

• In his ill-fated grand bargain pitch to Mr Boehner to avert the debt crisis, Mr Obama bent over backwards to accommodate Republicans and was humiliated.
  为避免债务危机，奥巴马曾向博纳提出了注定要失败的大妥协方案，竭力迎合共和党人，却受到了羞辱。
• They briefly moved into the "pink project," which produced the ill-fated and short-lived Kin phone ( it was killed last summer).
  两人还曾短暂参与过“粉色项目”（“Pinkproject”），正是该项目制造出了悲剧而短命的Kin手机（Kin在去年夏天被取消）。
• He received his substantial role in the1998 film The Man in the Iron Mask, where he played Raoul, the ill-fated son of John Malkovich's dueling Musketeer, Athos.
  在1998年的电影《铁面人》中，他扮演一个关键的角色Raoul，即与约翰·马尔科维奇决斗的火枪手Athos之子。
• It's no consolation for the felled King of Pop but his death has sparked the revival he hoped to achieve with those ill-fated comeback concerts in London.
  逝去的流行乐之王已经感受不到这种慰藉了，但死亡却刺激了他音乐的复苏，而他本希望借助在伦敦举行的那些命运多舛的复出演唱会来实现这一目标。
• On the other hand, previous operating systems ( such as the ill-fated Palm OS) failed to disrupt an apparent duopoly.
  另一方面，之前一些昙花一现的操作系统（如命运多舛的PalmOS）也没能打破iOS和安卓的双头垄断。
• October20th, 1910, the hull of the RMS Olympic, sister-ship to the ill-fated RMS Titanic, is launched from the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Ireland.
  1910年的10月20日，命运多桀的皇家邮轮“泰坦尼克”号的姊妹号“奥林匹克”号从爱尔兰贝尔法斯特的哈兰德和沃尔夫船厂出厂。
• But it seems that despite the pair's relationships with various other partners, including Dan's ill-fated romance with Blair Waldorf and Serena's primary romance with Nate Archibald, they have finally come back around to each other.
  虽然两人中途都和别人在一起过，包括丹和布莱尔早早夭折的恋情，瑟琳娜和内特的浪漫史，但是最终他们还是选择了彼此共度一生。
• Politics might have followed next; but I was not so ill-fated.
  政治有可能在明年之后，但我并不这么失事。
• Alice recounted the story of her ill-fated boating expedition.
  艾丽斯叙述了她那次倒霉的乘船出游经历。
• If the answer is no for even one of these questions, the collaboration could be ill-fated.
  如果这其中任何一个问题的答案是否定的，那么这个合作将注定失败。