"the luck of the draw" in Chinese (Simplified)

纯属运气抽签决定的运气

Definition

当事情纯粹靠运气或偶然决定时，就叫“纯属运气”。结果完全是随机的，就像抽签一样。

这个表达很口语，常用于无法控制、全靠运气的情况。常见于比赛、抽签或随机分组时。和“纯粹靠运气”、“靠运气决定”意思类似，不涉及技能或努力。

Who got the last ticket? It was just the luck of the draw.

谁拿到了最后一张票？那只是**纯属运气**。

We didn't pick our seats; it was the luck of the draw.

我们没选座位；完全是**抽签决定的运气**。

Sometimes winning is just the luck of the draw.

有时候赢只是**纯属运气**。

You can't control which team you get—it's the luck of the draw.

你无法决定分到哪个队——这就是**纯属运气**。

I ended up in the hardest class, but that's the luck of the draw.

我分到最难的班了，但这就是**纯属运气**。

Sometimes you get lucky, sometimes you don’t—it’s just the luck of the draw.

有时你运气好，有时没有——这就是**纯属运气**。