fluke

英 [fluːk]

美 [fluːk]

n. 侥幸; 偶然; 意外

复数：flukes　过去式：fluked　过去分词：fluked　

GRE TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.15994 / COCA.13510

牛津词典

noun

侥幸；偶然；意外
a lucky or unusual thing that happens by accident, not because of planning or skill
1. They are determined to show that their last win was no fluke.
  他们决心证明他们上一次的胜利绝非侥幸。
2. a fluke goal
  偶然的进球

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT 侥幸;意外;偶然
If you say that something good is afluke, you mean that it happened accidentally rather than by being planned or arranged.
1. The discovery was something of a fluke...
  这个发现多少有点机缘巧合。
2. By sheer fluke, one of the shipowner's employees was in the city.
  非常凑巧的是，船主的一个雇员正在城里。

英英释义

noun

parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host
Synonym:trematodetrematode worm
either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean
flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor
Synonym:flue
a barb on a harpoon or arrow
a stroke of luck
Synonym:good luckgood fortune

双语例句

It was a complete fluke that we just happened to be in the same place at the same time.
那完全是巧合，我们碰巧在同一时间呆在同一地方。
They developed prototypes of their ideas using the Mach operating system, and later sponsored work extending the "Fluke" research operating system.
他们使用Mach操作系统开发了他们的思想的原型，后来发起的工作扩展了“Fluke”研究操作系统。
I think their last win was just a fluke.
我认为他们上次获胜只是侥幸罢了。
Such a kernel contains architectural components prototyped in the Fluke operating system.
这种内核包含建筑构件原型在福禄克操作系统。
They brushed it off as a fluke and went on their merry ways.
他们就没把它当回事儿，接着开心地谈别的去了。
That shot was a sheer fluke.
那完全是靠侥幸击中的。
Keep in mind that having problems with real estate would be a fluke, due only to this eclipse.
请记住，有与房地产的问题将是一个侥幸，因为只有到这次月食。
Dr. Baxter's groggy, wee-hour epiphany wasn't a fluke.
巴克斯特医生在凌晨疲惫之时的顿悟并非侥幸。
They tell themselves it is to prove it was not a fluke, to prove they can do it alone, without a particular partner or mentor.
他们告诉自己这是为了证明他们的成功不是出于侥幸，没有某个合作伙伴或导师的帮助，他们也可以独自做到。
In this life may no longer be with, but still have a fluke.
这辈子可能再也不可能在一起，但心里还有着一丝侥幸。