Fluke Meaning in English
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释义
A fluke is something good that happens by accident or luck, not because of skill or planning.
用法与细微差别
'Fluke' is informal and mostly used for lucky accidents, not repeated events. Commonly seen in phrases like 'by a fluke' or 'it was a fluke'. Rarely used in formal writing. Sometimes 'fluke' refers to a flatfish or a part of a whale's tail, but the lucky event meaning is most common.
Spanish: chiripa - casualidadPortuguese (BR): acaso - sorte (por acaso)Portuguese (PT): acaso - sorte (por acaso)Chinese (Simplified): 意外的好运 - 巧合Chinese (Traditional): 意外的好運 - 巧合Hindi: संजोग - इत्तफाकArabic: صدفة - حظ غير متوقّعBengali: দুর্ভাগ্যজনক সৌভাগ্য - কাকতালীয় ঘটনাRussian: удача - случайная удачаJapanese: まぐれVietnamese: may mắn bất ngờ - chuyện tình cờKorean: 행운 - 우연Turkish: şans eseri - tesadüfUrdu: اتفاقیہ خوش قسمتیIndonesian: kebetulan - keberuntungan tak terduga
例句
Don’t count on another fluke like that.
natural
Winning the lottery was a total fluke.
basic
That goal was a fluke; even he was surprised.
basic
Sometimes success is just a fluke.
basic
He passed the exam by a fluke, not because he studied.
natural
It was a real fluke that we met at the airport.
natural