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单词 fluke
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fluke1

/fluːk/
an unlikely chance occurrence, especially a surprising piece of luck
偶然好运, 侥幸:

their triumph was no fluke.

他们的胜利绝非偶然。

with obj.
achieve (something) by luck rather than skill
侥幸获得, 侥幸做成:

he fluked the pink to win the frame.

他侥幸击粉球入袋, 赢了这一局。

词源
mid 19th cent. (originally a term in games such as billiards denoting a lucky stroke): perhaps a dialect word.

fluke2

/fluːk/
1
a parasitic flatworm which typically has suckers and hooks for attachment to the host. Some species are of veterinary or medical importance.
吸虫, 蛭。
1.1
Classes Trematoda and Monogenea, phylum Platyhelminthes.
吸虫纲和单殖亚纲, 扁形动物门。见DIGENEANMONOGENEAN.
2
chiefly dialect or N. Amer. a flatfish, especially a flounder
〈主方或主北美〉比目鱼(尤指鲽)。
词源
Old English flōc (in sense 2), of Germanic origin; related to German flach 'flat'.

fluke3

/fluːk/
1
a broad triangular plate on the arm of an anchor
锚爪。
1.1
either of the lobes of a whale's tail
鲸尾的叶, 鲸的尾叶。
词源
mid 16th cent.: perhaps from FLUKE2 (because of the shape).
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