hapless
gb/hˈæpləs/ us/hˈæpləs/
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Inggeris
szerencsétlen, balszerencsés, ügyefogyott
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FORMAL
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Corak penggunaan:
hapless [someone]
The hapless cyclist was knocked off his bike by a sudden gust of wind.
A szerencsétlen kerékpárost egy hirtelen széllökés lesodorta a biciklijéről.
A series of delays turned them into hapless passengers stranded overnight at the airport.
A sorozatos késések miatt szerencsétlen utasokként egy éjszakára a repülőtéren rekedtek.
In the comedy, the hapless detective keeps accusing the wrong person.
Contoh untuk pelajar
He was a hapless man with many problems.
Szerencsétlen ember volt, sok problémával.
The hapless tourist lost her passport.
A szerencsétlen turista elvesztette az útlevelét.
Kesilapan biasa:
Do not confuse hapless with happy; hapless means unlucky, not pleased.
Maksud
unlucky; unfortunate
Kolokasi
hapless victim
|hapless traveler
|hapless tourist
|hapless driver
|hapless hero
|hapless bystander
|hapless family
|hapless crew
|hapless fate
|hapless situation
Sinonim
unlucky (More common and neutral than hapless.)
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unfortunate (Often focuses on bad circumstances rather than repeated bad luck.)
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ill-fated (Suggests a bad outcome was likely from the start.)
Antonim
lucky (Having good luck rather than bad luck.)
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fortunate (In favorable circumstances.)
Tema
emotions
|people
|life_events
Definisi
very unlucky; having bad luck
Unlucky, unfortunate, or having bad luck, especially in a way that makes someone seem deserving of sympathy.
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FORMAL
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ügyefogyott
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Corak penggunaan:
hapless [someone]
He gave a hapless explanation that only made the confusion worse.
Olyan szerencsétlen magyarázatot adott, hogy attól csak még nagyobb lett a zavar.
The hapless organizer forgot to book the room, so the meeting had to be canceled.
Az ügyefogyott szervező elfelejtette lefoglalni a termet, ezért a megbeszélést le kellett mondani.
Her hapless attempts to fix the printer ended with paper everywhere.
Contoh untuk pelajar
My hapless attempt failed.
A szerencsétlen próbálkozásom kudarcba fulladt.
He looked hapless in the new job.
Ügyefogyottnak tűnt az új munkájában.
Kesilapan biasa:
Hapless can suggest incompetence or helplessness, not only bad luck; choose context carefully.
Maksud
helpless; unable to cope
Kolokasi
hapless attempts
|hapless efforts
|a hapless response
|a hapless performance
|hapless management
|hapless assistant
|hapless intern
|hapless organizer
Sinonim
helpless (Emphasizes lack of ability to act or control events.)
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ineffectual (Focuses on failure to produce results.)
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inept (More directly critical about lack of skill.)
Antonim
capable (Able to handle tasks effectively.)
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competent (Having the necessary skill and ability.)
Tema
emotions
|people
|work
Definisi
not able to do things well; helpless
Helpless or ineffectual in dealing with problems, often in a slightly humorous or critical way.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
hapless
IPA
GB/hˈæpləs/
US/hˈæpləs/
Suku kata dan tekanan
hap - less (2 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (hap)
Bentuk kata
Adjective
- Base: hapless
Keluarga kata
Core family
haplessly
adverb
Related words
mishap
noun
Advanced or less common
haplessness
noun
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