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表示一次具体的意外事件。
His vacation turned into a misadventure.
他的假期变成了一次不幸的遭遇。
不幸;厄运;倒霉事
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
不幸;厄运;倒霉事
A piece of bad luck; an unlucky event or mishap.
His vacation turned into a misadventure.
他的假期变成了一次不幸的遭遇。
不幸;厄运;灾祸;一件不幸的事
Synonym of misfortune, bad luck or mishap, an instance of bad luck.
错误;失败的事业;结果糟糕的冒险行动
Synonym of mistake, a misguided and/or failed enterprise, a risky action that turns out badly.
致命意外事故,尤指受害者自愿冒险所致,不追究他人责任
A fatal mishap, especially one voluntarily risked by the victim, bad luck causing an accidental death without attaching any liability to any other involved parties.
Their hiking trip ended in a serious misadventure when they got lost in the wilderness.
他们的徒步旅行以一场严重的意外事故告终,他们在荒野中迷路了。
The explorer wrote a book recounting all his misadventures in the jungle.
这位探险家写了一本书,讲述他在丛林中的所有不幸遭遇。
A simple misadventure in the kitchen resulted in a small fire.
厨房里一次小小的意外导致了一场小火。
表示一次具体的意外事件。
His vacation turned into a misadventure.
他的假期变成了一次不幸的遭遇。
复数形式指一系列意外。
The explorer had many misadventures in the jungle.
探险家在丛林中有多次不幸的遭遇。
法律用语,指非故意、非他杀的意外死亡。
The coroner ruled it a death by misadventure.
验尸官判定为意外致死。
Not this
He misadventured in the forest.
Use this
He had a misadventure in the forest.
误将名词当作动词使用,'misadventure'是名词,需用'have a misadventure'结构。
Not this
There was misadventure on the trip.
Use this
There was a misadventure on the trip.
误认为不可数,但'misadventure'是可数名词,需加不定冠词'a'表示一次不幸遭遇。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
一连串的不幸遭遇
After a series of misadventures, they finally reached the hotel.
在一连串不幸遭遇之后,他们终于到达了旅馆。
意外致死(不追究他人责任)
The coroner recorded a verdict of death by misadventure.
验尸官作出了意外致死的裁决。
财务失策
His financial misadventures left him deeply in debt.
他在财务上的失策使他负债累累。
滑稽的倒霉事
The novel follows the comic misadventures of a young clerk.
这部小说讲述了一个年轻职员滑稽的倒霉事。
年少时的荒唐事
He often laughed about his youthful misadventures.
他常笑着提起自己年轻时那些荒唐事。
意外致死;因冒险行为导致的意外死亡(法律裁定)
The coroner returned a verdict of death by misadventure after the climber fell from the ridge.
登山者从山脊坠落身亡,验尸官作出了意外致死的裁定。
Use misadventure naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把mis-想成'错',adventure是冒险,合起来'整岔了的冒险'——记misadventure是不幸、灾祸。
语域:formal 常见场景:正式写作、法律语境 多用于正式或书面语,比较常见于法律语境(如死亡原因调查);日常口语中较少使用。
Used as a countable noun for instances of misfortune.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.