今日の単語 fluke

fluke

１．今日の単語は fluke です。ネットから例文を探してみましょう。

Neil Lennon: Italy don’t lose games or ship many goals and that is no fluke – England are getting closer to their big win, knocking on the door at big tournaments, but Mancini’s side will be the best they have faced (from the Times)

サッカーの話題。

MONTI: Make no mistake, this was one big fluke – Greg Vespe of Tiverton, R.I., caught a 15-pound, 8-ounce, 31.5-inch summer flounder (fluke) while fishing off Newport with his friend Capt. BJ Silvia of Flippin Out Charters last Friday. (from the Sun Chronicle)

巨大な fluke が釣れました。

Is Jemar Tisby’s Bestselling Book About Racism a Fluke?

ベストセラー本が fluke かどうか？

He is trying to prove that his last victory was not a fluke.

彼の勝利は fluke じゃなかったことを証明しようとしているんですね。

The discovery was something of a fluke.

その発見は fluke でした。

２．二つの意味がありました。英英辞典と英和辞典の意味を確認してみましょう。

Something good has happened that is a result of chance instead of skill or planning

Something, usually a good thing,

the part of an anchor that catches the ground, especially the flat triangular piece at the end of each arm

If you say that something is a fluke, you mean that it happened accidentally rather than by being planned or arranged

まぐれ、思わぬ幸運

偶然の出来事

ヒラメ、カレイ

いかりつめ（いかりの先の三角形の部分）

今日の単語は

fluke まぐれ

でした

1週間前の単語は　今日の単語 dreary 　先週はまだまだ梅雨空で dreary な天気が続いていいましたね。