luckiest
luckiest — 形容詞
- luckiestpositive
- more luckiestcomparative
- most luckiestsuperlative
1. describes a person who gets better outcomes than others through chance rather th
最幸運的
比他人遇到更多好事的
describes a person who gets better outcomes than others through chance rather than effort — for example, winning a prize, surviving a disaster, or finding something valuable without looking
Brandon said he was the luckiest person on earth when his lottery numbers came up.
Brandon 說,當他的樂透號碼中獎時,他是世界上最幸運的人。
the + luckiest + noun (person on earth)
After the earthquake, the Watanabe family counted themselves among the luckiest survivors.
地震過後,Watanabe 一家人認為自己是最幸運的生還者。
Of all the applicants, Reuben was the luckiest to win a full scholarship.
在所有申請者中,Reuben 是最幸運的一位,獲得全額獎學金。
Shirin felt luckiest when her grandmother called to say the surgery had gone well.
當祖母來電說手術很順利時,Shirin 覺得自己最幸運了。
The teacher called Meera the luckiest girl for finding her lost hearing aid.
老師說 Meera 是找回助聽器的最幸運女孩。
- most fortunate
more formal than luckiest; suggests a serious or life-changing outcome rather than everyday good luck
- blessedest
very informal and non-standard; 'most blessed' is the conventional form. Rarely used in writing.
- most favored
suggests someone was deliberately chosen by fate or a higher power, not just random luck
- unluckiest
the direct opposite — having the worst things happen by chance
- most unfortunate
more formal and broader than unluckiest; covers both chance and circumstance
文法句型
the + luckiest + noun
be the luckiest + to-infinitive
be the luckiest + that-clause
用法筆記
Frequently used with the definite article 'the' before it, either attributively (the luckiest person) or predicatively (she is the luckiest). The sense typically compares one person against a group.
常見錯誤
2. used to say that an object, piece of clothing, or symbol brings more good fortun
最吉祥的
比其他物品更能帶來好運的
used to say that an object, piece of clothing, or symbol brings more good fortune than other similar items — for example, a charm carried to exams, a shirt worn during games, or a coin kept in a wallet
Daichi called the worn silver coin his luckiest charm and took it to every exam.
Daichi 稱那枚磨損的銀幣是他最吉祥的護身符,每次考試都帶著它。
Meera wore her red silk dress to every interview and called it her luckiest outfit.
Meera 每次面試都穿著那件紅色絲質洋裝,稱它為自己最吉祥的衣服。
the + luckiest + noun (outfit)
The old fisherman believed his blue wool hat was the luckiest thing he ever owned.
那位老漁夫相信他那頂藍色羊毛帽是他擁有過最吉祥的東西。
Omar kept an elephant figurine on his desk and called it his luckiest possession.
Omar 在桌上放了一隻大象雕像,稱它為自己最吉祥的物品。
Paloma picked the crystal she believed was the luckiest one on the shelf.
Paloma 選了她認為架上最吉祥的那顆水晶。
- most charmed
suggests the object itself is magical or enchanted; more fanciful than luckiest
- most auspicious
formal and literary; describes omens or signs rather than everyday objects
- most propitious
very formal; describes a favorable time or sign, not an object carried around
- most unlucky
the opposite — bringing bad luck instead of good
- jinxedest
informal; describes an object that consistently brings bad results
文法句型
the + luckiest + noun
用法筆記
Almost always attributive — placed before a noun (a lucky charm, the luckiest coin). This sense does not normally appear in predicative position when describing a person (*she is lucky today = she has good luck, NOT she brings luck).
常見錯誤
3. used to describe an event, coincidence, or situation that happens more by chance
最偶然的
純靠運氣而非計畫發生的
used to describe an event, coincidence, or situation that happens more by chance than others — without anyone planning or expecting it, and usually with a positive outcome
Tamar called their meeting at the train station the luckiest coincidence of her life.
Tamar 說她在火車站與對方的相遇是她一生中最偶然的巧合。
the + luckiest + noun (coincidence)
The luckiest break of Pim's career came when a manager read his blog post online.
Pim 職涯中最偶然的轉機,來自一位主管讀了他的部落格文章。
The timing of Sofie's arrival was the luckiest accident the family could have hoped for.
Sofie 抵達的時機,是這家人所能期盼的最偶然的意外。
Finding that cheap apartment was the luckiest stroke of fate Samir had ever seen.
以低價找到那間公寓,是 Samir 見過最偶然的命運眷顧。
The chance to study under Professor Nkosi was the luckiest opportunity Nia never expected.
能跟隨 Nkosi 教授學習是 Nia 從未期待過的最偶然的機會。
- most fortuitous
more formal; describes events that happen by chance with a good result
- most serendipitous
formal and literary; suggests the chance event led to something delightful or valuable
- most coincidental
neutral; focuses on the unlikely timing or alignment, not necessarily the positive outcome
- most deliberate
the opposite — planned intentionally, not happening by chance
- most predictable
describes events that were expected, the opposite of a lucky surprise
文法句型
the + luckiest + noun (event/accident/coincidence)
用法筆記
Distinguish from sense 1: sense 3 describes the event itself (a lucky coincidence), not the person who benefits from it. This sense is almost always attributive and pairs with abstract nouns like coincidence, break, accident, stroke, chance, guess.