But the truth is sociocultural processes can associate bad luck with any number. When the conditions are favorable, a rumor or superstition generates its own social reality, snowballing like an urban legend as it rolls down the hill of time. In Japan, 9 is unlucky, probably because it sounds...
。形容词“unlucky”意为“不吉利的”,与首字母提示“u”相符,且“unlucky”的发音是以元音音素/ʌ/开头,而不定冠词“an”用于元音音素(发音)开头的单词前,因此“unlucky”符合题意,题干原句即为“\Thirteen\ is an unlucky number in some Western countries.”(“13”在一些西方国家是一个不吉利的数字。
Thirteen Unlucky Reasons Why Spurs Have Failed to Win the League AgainIt's 15 May and Leicester have won the Premier League. Spurs have collapsed--same old story...Davies, Hunter
Now, before I go on, you should know that I'm not a superstitious (迷信的)person. I don't believe that thirteen is an unlucky number or that breaking a mirror brings seven years of bad luck.Anyway, I was racing to catch the school bus, and I saw a dollar on the sidewalk! I ...
adon't take thirteen of anything because it's an unlucky number. 因为它是一个不幸的数字,不要采取十三任何东西。[translate] a我通过与朋友练习 I through practice with the friend[translate] a在学英语中 In study English[translate] a那么人们将失去很多规则 Then the people will lose very many rules...
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" Now,before I go on,you should know that I'm not a superstitious (迷信的)person.I don't believe that thirteen is an unlucky number or that breaking a mirror brings seven years of bad luck. Anyway,I was racing to catch the school bus,and I saw a dollar on the sidewalk!I looke...
aHello, everyone! My name is Xing Xiaoqing. You can call me Cherry.I’m in Class 0506. Li Nan is my best friend. She’s thirteen years old. 各位好! 我的名字是Xing Xiaoqing。 您在类0506能告诉我Cherry.I上午。 李・南是我的最好的朋友。 她是十三年。[translate] ...
Thirteen guests attended the Last Supper, including Jesus and his 12 apostles — one of whom, Judas, betrayed him. The next day was Good Friday, the day of Jesus’ crucifixion. The Last Supper seating arrangement is believed to have created a Christian superstition that having 13 guests at ...
2.Flora:I had such a terrible day yesterday that I'm really starting to believe that Friday the thirteenth is unlucky.Dave:Why?What ?Flora:Eeverything went wrong.For example.I had to meet and important customer in the morning and on the way (62)tothe