单词 | Sod's Law |
释义 | Sod's LawBrE /ˌsɒdz ˈlɔː/ NAmE /ˌsɑːdz ˈlɔː/ noun [U ] (BrE , humorous ) the tendency for things to happen in just the way that you do not want , and in a way that is not useful 事与愿违的倾向,造物弄人法则(指发生的事情常和人的愿望恰恰相反)◆ We always play better when we are not being recorded —but that's Sod's Law , isn't it ? 我们总是不录音的时候演奏得好些,真是应了那句老话,越想做好就越做不好,是不是?◆ It was Sod's Law —the only day he could manage was the day I couldn't miss work . 真是天不遂人愿,他只有那天抽得出时间,偏偏我上班离不开。 |
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