[TOP]ill-starred ˌʃOŋð>ill-'starred adjective (formal)not lucky and likely to bring unhappiness or to end in failure  注定要倒霉(或失败)的;时运不济的: an ill-starred marriage 注定要失败的婚姻 [TOP]ill-starred ˌʃOŋð>ill-<ʃOŋð style="font-weight:normal">'ʃOŋð>starred adjective [literary] 1. unlucky and likely to cause or experience a lot of problems or unhappiness 倒霉的,不吉利的: an ill-starred love affair 苦命的爱情 [TOP]ill-starredUK [ˌɪl'stɑ:d] US [-'stɑ:rd] (also ill-omened) literary adjective [before noun] » ill-fated 命运不好的,倒楣的;(常指)致人送命的 [TOP]ill-starred
1.ADJ 形容词 运气不佳的;注定失败的 If you describe something or someone as ill-starred, you mean that they were unlucky or unsuccessful.
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【STYLE标签】:LITERARY 文
...an ill-starred attempt to create jobs in Northern Ireland. 在北爱尔兰创造就业机会的很不走运的尝试