How do you use "luck" in a sentence?

Good luck with your exam tomorrow! We had the luck to find a parking space right away. With any luck, we'll finish by Friday.

luck

Q: What does "luck" mean?

Success or good things that happen by chance Luck refers to the force that causes good or bad things to happen by chance rather than through one's actions. 'Good luck' is a common way to wish someone well before an important event. The phrase 'with any luck' expresses hope that something will happen. 'Bad luck' means unfortunate circumstances.

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의미: Success or good things that happen by chance

运气，幸运

suerte

運、幸運

운, 행운

Luck refers to the force that causes good or bad things to happen by chance rather than through one's actions. 'Good luck' is a common way to wish someone well before an important event. The phrase 'with any luck' expresses hope that something will happen. 'Bad luck' means unfortunate circumstances.

luck指导致好事或坏事偶然发生的力量，而不是通过自己的行动。'Good luck'是在重要事件前祝某人顺利的常用方式。'with any luck'表达对某事会发生的希望。'bad luck'意味着不幸的情况。

Luck se refiere a la fuerza que hace que cosas buenas o malas sucedan por casualidad en lugar de por las acciones de uno. 'Good luck' es una forma común de desearle a alguien lo mejor antes de un evento importante. La frase 'with any luck' expresa esperanza de que algo suceda. 'Bad luck' significa circunstancias desafortunadas.

luckは、自分の行動ではなく偶然によって良いことや悪いことが起こる力を指します。「Good luck」は重要なイベントの前に誰かの幸運を祈る一般的な言い方です。「with any luck」というフレーズは、何かが起こることを願う表現です。「bad luck」は不運な状況を意味します。

luck은 자신의 행동이 아닌 우연에 의해 좋거나 나쁜 일이 일어나게 하는 힘을 가리킵니다. 'Good luck'은 중요한 일을 앞둔 사람에게 행운을 비는 일반적인 표현입니다. 'with any luck'은 무언가가 이루어지기를 바라는 희망을 표현합니다. 'Bad luck'은 불운한 상황을 의미합니다.

예문

Good luck with your exam tomorrow!
祝你明天考试好运！
¡Buena suerte con tu examen de mañana!
明日の試験、頑張ってね！
내일 시험 잘 보세요!
We had the luck to find a parking space right away.
我们很幸运，马上找到了停车位。
Tuvimos la suerte de encontrar un lugar de estacionamiento de inmediato.
運良くすぐに駐車スペースが見つかりました。
운 좋게도 바로 주차 공간을 찾았습니다.
With any luck, we'll finish by Friday.
如果运气好的话，我们会在周五前完成。
Con algo de suerte, terminaremos el viernes.
うまくいけば、金曜日までに終わるでしょう。
운이 좋으면 금요일까지 끝낼 수 있을 것입니다.

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사용 가이드

맥락: general

어조: neutral

기원과 역사

From Middle Dutch 'luc', shortened from 'gheluc' meaning 'happiness, good fortune'. Entered English in the 15th century, possibly through gambling. Related to German 'Glück' (fortune, happiness). No native English equivalent existed.

문화적 배경

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

이야기와 상식

The idea of 'beginner's luck' - the phenomenon where novices often succeed at something on their first try - has been studied by psychologists. Some suggest it's because beginners are more relaxed and less anxious about failing.

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