thank one's lucky stars

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To be grateful, feel oneself fortunate, consider oneself lucky (especially in avoiding some calamity). idiomatic
    — He thanked his lucky stars he had brought the extra heavy duty conduits in that morning.

词形变化

thanks one's lucky stars present,singular,third-person thanking one's lucky stars participle,present thanked one's lucky stars participle,past thanked one's lucky stars past

词源

From the belief that it is the alignment of the stars which brings about good fortune.
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