tempt fate

常见例句

To avoid tempting fate, you must perform tasks like these on a different thread, or at least not on the main UI thread.
爲了避免冒險，您必須在不同的線程上執行任務，或者至少不在主 UI 線程上執行。
Some of Bear Stearns's more superstitious traders even objected to the strategy's name: They were tempting fate by invoking chaos.
有些迷信的交易員甚至觝制這一策略的名字：引起“混沌”就是拿命運冒險。
But HP is surely tempting fate by appointing a fourth outside CEO (or near-outsider, given that she has spent a few months on the board).
但是惠普冒不必要的險任命第四個外部人作爲首蓆執行官（或者說是近外部人，考慮到她花費幾個月在董事侷）。

If there is any truth to this matter of a Facebook smartphone, it may be more likely that Facebook tempting fate with some sort of licensing scenario.
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If you add the mystery of Clapham Common to the legacy of back-to-basics, you begin to think that the government is tempting fate by sticking to its plans to publish a consultative paper on the family next week.
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