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hard-luck story
释义
倒霉故事：一个描述个人不幸或困境的故事，通常用于引起别人的同情或帮助。
例句
1·Tony why he was late to work and he told me some hard -luck story about having to take his mother's ageing pet poodle to the vet because it had swallowed a chicken bone.
我问托尼为什么上班迟到。他告诉我他碰到了倒霉事，他母亲那条宝贝的长卷毛狗因为咽下了一根鸡骨头，他只得送它去看兽医。
2·I asked Tony why he was late to work and he told me some hard -luck story about having to take his mother's ageing pet poodle to the vet because it had swallowed a chicken bone.
我问托尼为什么上班迟到。他告诉我他碰到了倒霉事，他母亲那条宝贝的长卷毛狗因为咽下了一根鸡骨头，他只得送它去看兽医。
3·They live to think of themselves as tough-minded business men, yet they are push-overs for any hard luck story .
他们向来把自己想成硬心肠的商人，可是任何不幸的故事都会使他们受骗。
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