good luck
good luck — 名詞
1. the unpredictable force that makes good things happen to someone by chance, with
好運
使人獲得好事的偶然力量
the unpredictable force that makes good things happen to someone by chance, without being earned or planned
Zuri said her promotion was due to hard work and a bit of good luck.
Zuri 說她的升遷歸功於努力和一點好運。
uncountable noun with 'a bit of'
Hiro always wears his grandmother's ring for good luck before exams.
Hiro 考試前總是戴著祖母的戒指求好運。
prepositional phrase: 'for good luck'
Finding that apartment in this neighborhood was pure good luck.
能在這個社區找到那間公寓純粹是好運。
modified with 'pure' for emphasis
Marta believes good luck follows anyone who stays optimistic.
Marta 相信保持樂觀的人自然會有好運相隨。
The team had no good luck at all — every bounce went against them.
那支隊伍完全沒有好運——每一球彈地後都對他們不利。
- a bit of good luck
- sheer good luck
- for good luck
- pure good luck
- fortune
more formal; can refer to either good or bad outcomes unless specified
- serendipity
describes fortunate discoveries made by accident; more literary
- bad luck
the force that causes things to go wrong
- misfortune
formal term, often used for serious or unfortunate events
用法筆記
Uncountable — do not say 'a good luck' or 'good lucks'. Can be modified by adjectives like 'pure', 'sheer', or 'dumb'.
常見錯誤
2. said to someone to express your hope that they will succeed at something they ar
祝好運
祝福他人成功時的用語
said to someone to express your hope that they will succeed at something they are about to do
Good luck with your driving test tomorrow, Charlotte!
Charlotte，明天駕照考試祝你好運！
pattern: 'Good luck with [noun phrase]'
Omar waved and shouted 'good luck' as his friend entered the interview room.
Omar 揮手向走進面試室的朋友大喊「祝好運」。
Good luck finding tickets for that show — they sold out in minutes.
祝你好運能找到那場演出的票——幾分鐘內就賣光了。
pattern: 'Good luck + -ing clause' (often used ironically)
The whole office signed a card that said 'good luck in your new job.'
全辦公室的人在一張卡片上簽名，寫著「祝新工作一切順利」。
pattern: 'good luck in [noun phrase]'
Good luck at the tournament, Vinícius — we know you will do great!
Vinícius，比賽祝你好運——我們知道你一定會表現得很棒！
- good luck with
- good luck in
- good luck -ing
- good luck at
- best of luck
slightly more emphatic, used in the same contexts
- break a leg
informal idiom used specifically for performers before a show
- tough luck
informal; expresses sympathy after failure or used sarcastically
文法句型
'Good luck' + with + noun phrase
'Good luck' + -ing clause
'Good luck' + in/at + noun phrase
用法筆記
Often followed by 'with' + a noun phrase (Good luck with your exam) or an -ing clause (Good luck finding a seat). Can be used sarcastically to imply a task is very difficult.