- (处境艰难) fall on evil days; fall on hard time:
Losses on the stock market caused him to fall on hard times.
股票市场上的损失使他倒霉。
- (运气不好) have bad luck; be out of luck; be down on one's luck; hard cheese; rough luck:
- (遭受不幸) hit [strike; go through] a bad patch: