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

Your birth was no mistake or mishap, and your life is no fluke of nature.
你的出生不是一个错误或不幸，更不是自然界胡乱拼凑而成。
When things go right, the optimist takes credit while the pessimist sees success as a fluke.
当一切顺利时，乐观主义者居功自傲而悲观主义者只把成功视为侥幸。
O-ne bad round's a fluke.
只坏一个算是意外。
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。
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。
And PetroChina is no fluke.
中石油的成功并非侥幸。
Is this conclusion reliable, or was it a measurement fluke?
这个结论可靠吗？还是由于度量的误差造成的假像？
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。
For example, in the stock market, Alligator Principle is: when you find yourself deviating from the market direction, you must immediately stop loss, without any delay by any fluke.
譬如在股市中，鳄鱼法则就是：当你发现自己的交易背离了市场的方向，必须立即止损，不得有任何延误，不得存有任何侥幸。
Director Chris Weitz proves that The Golden Compass was no fluke: He really is a non-master of action.
《新月》的导演克里斯·韦兹证明了《金色罗盘》的败笔并非偶然：他确实搞不定动作片。