hapless

hapless

['hæplis]

adj.倒霉的, 不幸的

例句与用法：

Snipers and irregulars fell on the hapless patrol.

狙击兵和非正规军袭击了巡逻队。

Forthwith there escaped a multitude of plagues for hapless man- such as gout, rheumatism, and colic for his body, and envy, spite, and revenge for his mind- and scattered themselves for and wide.

立刻从里面冲出一大群使人遭受不幸的灾难－－如折磨人肉体的痛风、风湿、腹痛; 折磨人心灵的忌妒、怨恨、复仇－－－向四方飞散。

His hapless lover was knocked down by a car.

他那不幸的恋人被汽车撞倒了。

词形变化：

副词: haplessly | 名词: haplessness |

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a.

不幸的, 运气不好的

the hapless victim of a misplaced murder attempt

一起谋杀案中被不幸误杀者