is an unfortunate victim of adverse circumstances,
是逆境的牺牲品,
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 33 Education

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

unfortunate [ʌn'fɔrtʃənət] 词频2 词根: un
adj. 不幸的,倒霉的;不吉利的;不成功的;可惜的,可叹的; n. 不幸的人;
💡 un不,没有+fortun运气+ate形容词后缀→不幸的
"He was unfortunate to lose in the final round."
他不幸在最后一轮输了。
近义:miserable, wretch, lamentable, luckless, ominous, poor 反义:jammy, privileged, propitious, successful, fortunate, happy
victim ['vɪktɪm] 词频2 词根: 征服
n. 牺牲者,受害者;自找苦吃的人;受骗者,上当者;为祭祀杀死的动物(或人);
💡 victim- 表”受害者”
"He had been the victim of a grievous injustice."
他曾遭受极不公正的待遇。
近义:sufferer, prey
adverse [ædˈvɚs, ˈædˌvɚs] 词频4 词根: ver
adj. 不利的;有害的;逆的;相反的;
💡 ad加强+vers转向+e → 强加的压力使现状变坏 → 不利的,有害的
"Dirt and disease are adverse to the best growth of children."
肮脏与疾病对儿童健康成长不利.
近义:hostile, hurtful, inauspicious, injurious, negative, noxious 反义:helpful, assenting, opportune, auspicious, pro, profitable
circumstances [['sə:kəmˌstənsis]]
[法] 事件, 事项, 详细情节
近义:situation, conditions, environment

📚 更多「新概念英语第四册」例句