2012年9月25日 星期二

little luck, anobii, earthworm


Apple appeared to sell large numbers of its new iPhone 5 at its own stores over the weekend, but customers seemed to have little luck finding the gadget at the company's retail partners.


 Earthworms 'marry' in Taiwan ceremony
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TAIPEI (AFP) - Seventy “lucky earthworms” have been married off in an elaborate wedding ritual in south Taiwan in a bid to raise awareness about the environment and the problem of soil erosion, organisers said Monday.The worms arrived Sunday at Takang ...
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誰說法國只有浪漫- anobii (拉丁:書虫)

2006年12月1日 ... 楊翠屏. 政大外交系畢,法國國家文學博士,曾為中國時報開卷報世界書房 ... 年非文學類最佳書獎)、《見證》(法國文學評論)、《西蒙波娃回憶錄》。 ...


aNobii is a social networking service for book lovers. It was set up in 2006 by a private company owned by Greg Sung and based in Hong Kong.
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The service allows individuals to catalogue their books and rate, review and discuss them with other readers. The service is available via the aNobii website and iPhone and Android Apps. The Apps allow individuals to barcode scan books and read both community and expert reviews.
aNobii has readers in over 20 countries, but it is most well known in Italy.
On March 2, 2011 it was announced that in 2010 aNobii has been acquired by a UK startup led by HMV Group and supported by HarperCollins, Penguin and The Random House Group and that the company is working on a new version of the website with possibility to buy books and most of all ebooks.[1]

References

  1. ^ Good News, The aNobii Blog, March 2, 2011.

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luck[luck]
 

  • レベル:最重要
  • 発音記号[lʌ'k]

[名]
1 [U]運命, 天命, 巡り合わせ, 運(chance)
a piece of luck
1つの幸運
the luck of the draw
くじ運
by goodbad] luck
運よく[悪く]
leave everything to luck
すべてを運に任せる
a man who has no luck with women
女運のない男
have the good luck of doing [=to do
幸運にも…する
It was hard luck (for you) that you lost all your money.
お金をすっかりなくしたとは, ついてませんね
He has goodbad] luck in all he does.
やることなすことついている[ついていない](▼無冠詞に注意)
GoodBest of] luck (to you)! [=I wish you luck. ]
((話))ご幸運[成功]を祈ります
Bad luck to youhim]!
こん[あん]ちくしょうめ!
BadHard, Tough] luck!
((主に英話))(人の不運に同情して)ついてないね
Better luck next time.
次はうまくいくさ
What luck?
うまくいってるかい, 具合はどうだい
JustIt is justmy luck!
またやり損なった, またしてもだめか, ついてないな
Some people have all the luck!
世の中には運のいい人もいるなあ.
2 [U]幸運;まぐれ当たり;成功
a run [a streakof luck
幸運続き
a stroke of luck
思いがけない幸運
with (any) luck
((話))うまくいけば
He had no luck (in) finding his hat.
帽子を捜したがあいにく見つからなかった
Luck was with me [=on my side].
ついていた
AnyNo] luck?
((話))(事の成否について)どうだった
No such (good) luck.
((話))そうは問屋が卸してくれなかった
This is just luck.
運がよかっただけさ.
3 幸運をもたらす物, 縁起物, お守り(charm).
as luck would have it
運よく;運悪く.
▼意味に応じてluckの前にgood, illをつけることもある.
down on one's luck
つきに見放されて, 落ち目になって.



luckily
[副]((ふつう文修飾))幸い, 運よく, (…にとって)幸運にも((for ...)) Luckily, he knows the answer.うまいことには, 彼は答えを知っている.
luckiness
[名][U]幸運, 幸い.
luckless
[形]((文))運のない, 不運な, 不幸な;惨たんたる結果に終わる.luck・less・ly[副]luck・less・ness[名]
lucky
[形](-i・er, -i・est)1 (…とは)運のいい, 幸運な, ラッキーな((to do, (in) doing, that節)) a lucky dog [beggar, duck]つ...
lucky bag
(慈善市などの)福引袋.
lucky dip
((英))1 福引箱:この中に手を突っ込んで福引を行う(((米))grab bag).2 運, 運命(lottery).
lucky loonie
((カナダ俗))カナダドル.

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