luckless

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At first a young boy, Manolin, had shared his bad fortune, but after the fortieth luckless day the boy's father told his son to go in another boat.
最初，一個年輕的孩子曼諾林和他一起分擔(dān)惡運，但在過了四十天倒霉日子之后，孩子的爸爸讓孩子到另一條船上干活去了。
He sent a rapid glance through the half-open door of the chamber, and, ascertaining that what I stated was apparently true, delivered the house of his luckless presence.
他急急地向臥房的半開的門里投去一瞥，證實了我所說的是真實的，這不吉利的人才離開了這所房子。
One luckless evening it occurred to me to test my wife's fidelity in a vulgar, commonplace way familiar to everyone who has acquaintance with the literature of fact and fiction.
在那個不幸的夜晚，我忽然想起去考驗一下我妻子是否待我忠實，我用了最粗俗而且普通的辦法，不管熟悉事實還是虛構(gòu)的人都耳熟能詳。

The luckless politicians entrusted with the management of the country's empty pockets turned to Sir Alec for advice.
ECONOMIST: Sir Alec Cairncross
Where those commitments contained more fancy than fact, the luckless politicians were interviewed and asked to elucidate their pledges.
ECONOMIST: Dutch courage

If you describe someone or something as luckless, you mean that they are unsuccessful or unfortunate.