be very hard up, and (in fact) be at a loose end; be at the bottom of fortune's whee; be down on one's luck; fate adverse and circumstances unfavourable; one's fate has been evil as the times are evil.; one's luck has run out of its course.; run into bad luck [times]
Example Sentences:
1.
There are times when things seem so bad that you've got to grab your fate by the shoulders and shake it . 有时候，当你时乖运蹇，你只能振作起来，与自己的命运搏斗。
2.
The loss of the battle for stalingrad finally turned the tide against hitler 斯大林格勒一战的失利最终使希特勒时乖运蹇。
