Definition of star-crossed in English:

star-crossed

adjective

literary

Thwarted by bad luck.
star-crossed lovers
Example sentencesExamples
- Kathleen McAuliffe and Michael Rudder steal the show as the elderly star-crossed lovers.
- ‘The history has been unfortunate but the history of humanity is full of star-crossed lovers who have found life difficult,’ he said.
- But, star-crossed lovers as we are, fate has cruelly intervened and given us tickets for different days.
- Were Heloise and Abelard just another pair of star-crossed lovers, consumed by a passion that was doomed to end in tragedy?
- This classic tale of star-crossed lovers is performed in the open-air with the magnificent backdrop of Titchfield Abbey.
Synonyms
ill-fated, doomed, blighted, ill-omened, foredoomed, infelicitous

Origin

First used by Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet (1597).

Definition of star-crossed in US English:

star-crossed

adjectiveˈstɑr ˌkrɔst

literary

(of a person or a plan) thwarted by bad luck.
〈诗/文〉（人，计划）命运不好的，倒霉的
star-crossed lovers
Example sentencesExamples
- This classic tale of star-crossed lovers is performed in the open-air with the magnificent backdrop of Titchfield Abbey.
- ‘The history has been unfortunate but the history of humanity is full of star-crossed lovers who have found life difficult,’ he said.
- But, star-crossed lovers as we are, fate has cruelly intervened and given us tickets for different days.
- Were Heloise and Abelard just another pair of star-crossed lovers, consumed by a passion that was doomed to end in tragedy?
- Kathleen McAuliffe and Michael Rudder steal the show as the elderly star-crossed lovers.
Synonyms
ill-fated, doomed, blighted, ill-omened, foredoomed, infelicitous

Origin

First used by Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet (1597).

单词	star-crossed
释义	Definition of star-crossed in English: star-crossed adjective literary Thwarted by bad luck. star-crossed lovers Example sentencesExamples Kathleen McAuliffe and Michael Rudder steal the show as the elderly star-crossed lovers. ‘The history has been unfortunate but the history of humanity is full of star-crossed lovers who have found life difficult,’ he said. But, star-crossed lovers as we are, fate has cruelly intervened and given us tickets for different days. Were Heloise and Abelard just another pair of star-crossed lovers, consumed by a passion that was doomed to end in tragedy? This classic tale of star-crossed lovers is performed in the open-air with the magnificent backdrop of Titchfield Abbey. Synonyms ill-fated, doomed, blighted, ill-omened, foredoomed, infelicitous Origin First used by Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet (1597). Definition of star-crossed in US English: star-crossed adjectiveˈstɑr ˌkrɔst literary (of a person or a plan) thwarted by bad luck. 〈诗/文〉（人，计划）命运不好的，倒霉的 star-crossed lovers Example sentencesExamples This classic tale of star-crossed lovers is performed in the open-air with the magnificent backdrop of Titchfield Abbey. ‘The history has been unfortunate but the history of humanity is full of star-crossed lovers who have found life difficult,’ he said. But, star-crossed lovers as we are, fate has cruelly intervened and given us tickets for different days. Were Heloise and Abelard just another pair of star-crossed lovers, consumed by a passion that was doomed to end in tragedy? Kathleen McAuliffe and Michael Rudder steal the show as the elderly star-crossed lovers. Synonyms ill-fated, doomed, blighted, ill-omened, foredoomed, infelicitous Origin First used by Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet (1597).
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