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

• 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。
• If the banks opt to pull the rug from under the ill-fated project, it will go into liquidation.
  如果这些银行不再对这个倒霉的项目提供支持，它也就破产了。
• The sprawling state-owned enterprise and Mr Palmer are embroiled in an increasingly acrimonious dispute over Sino Iron, the ill-fated venture that was already five times over budget before iron ore prices collapsed.
  庞大的国有企业中信与帕尔默围绕中澳铁矿（SinoIron）陷入了一场越来越激烈的纠纷，这个命运多舛的合资项目开发成本超出预算五倍，到头来却迎来铁矿石价格暴跌的窘境。
• 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）。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The replica of the ill-fated ship will be built at a Chinese shipyard.
  这艘遇难船只的复制品将由中国一家造船长承建。
• Douglas's father Kirk had played Jack Nicholson's role of protagonist Randle P.McMurphy in the ill-fated stage version of the work several years earlier.
  几年前，道格拉斯的父亲柯克·道格拉斯（KirkDouglas）还曾在命运多舛的剧场版“飞跃疯人院”中扮演了尼科尔森（JackNicholson）在电影中所扮演的男主角麦克墨菲（RandleP.McMurphy）的角色。
• CEOs are more than happy to launch into ill-fated combinations all on their own.
  往往是首席执行官们自己乐于投身这类前景堪忧的并购。