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Murphy's law
noun[ U ]
humorousuk /ˌmɜː.fiz ˈlɔː/ us /ˌmɝː.fiz ˈlɑː/(UKoffensive alsoSod's law)
the principle that if it is possible for something to go wrong, it will go wrong: 墨菲法则（一种认为凡有可能出差错的事终将出差错的论断）
The bus is always late but today when I was late it came on time - that's Murphy's law!那一路公共汽车总是晚点，可是今天我迟到了，它却准时来了——我想那一定是墨菲法则在起作用。
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Murphy's Law | Business English
Murphy's Law
noun[ U ]
humorousukus
the principle that if it is possible for something to go wrong, it will go wrong:
Any experienced conference organiser will have most of the techniques for coping with Murphy's Law.
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