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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- misfortune
[mɪs'fɔːtʃən]
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1.
noun
[c/u]
不幸
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- misfortune
[mɪsˈfɔːrʧən]
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1.
n.[c]
灾难,灾祸,不幸之事
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2.
n.[u]
厄运,不幸
Collins English-English Dictionary
- misfortune
[mɪs'fɔːtʃən]
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1.
n
evil fortune; bad luck
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2.
n
an unfortunate or disastrous event; calamity
Examples
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a misfortune sent by the gods
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天降灾难
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We seldom nowadays hear the tolling of a bell to signify disaster or misfortune.
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我们现在很少听到预示着灾难或不幸的铃声。
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Misfortune lighted upon him.
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不幸降临到他身上。
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misfortune
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遭不幸
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meet with a misfortune
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罹祸
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suffer misfortune
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我对她不幸的遭遇非常同情,可惜无能为力。
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I sympathize with her in her misfortune, but I'm afraid I can do nothing to help.
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遭逢不幸
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suffer misfortune
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