Misfortune
[ 'mɪs'fɔrtʃən ]
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n. 不幸;厄运;不幸的事;灾难;
💡 词根助记
mis错误，坏+fortune幸运的→不幸
📝 例句
He was overtaken by misfortune.
他突然遭遇不幸。
It is said to be an omen of misfortune.
那被认为是一种不幸的先兆。
wail about [over] one's misfortune
为自己的不幸发牢骚
One misfortune followed another.
不幸的事情一件接着一件.
The hurricane was a great misfortune for many people in the area.
飓风给这一地区许多人带来很大灾难。
🌱 联想助记
【串】隐居时间是June(六月),唱一支tune(曲子),把园林prune(修剪),税收是immune(免除的),没获得fortune(大笔的钱),并非misfortune(不幸的)
【记】※ 谐音“没私房钱”:没私房钱真不幸
※ mis-前缀“不”,fortune-运气:运气不好就会容易带来不幸
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
misfortune
n
1 [U] bad luck 不幸; 厄运: suffer great misfortune 遭到极大不幸
companions in misfortune 难友
Misfortune struck early in the voyage. 起航之後即遭不测.
They had the misfortune to be hit by a violent storm. 他们不幸遇上了猛烈的风暴.
2 [C] instance of this; unfortunate condition, accident or event 不幸事故; 灾难; 灾祸
She bore her misfortunes bravely. 她勇敢地忍受著苦难.
🎯 考研助记
mis(否定，不)+fortune(幸运)-misfortune(n.不幸)
🔁 扩展释义
*[mis'fɒ:tʃәn]n. 不幸, 灾祸, 坏运气【法】 不幸事故, 不幸, 灾祸
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I'm afraid I can't agree with you. That's a good way of giving information, but it's not a good way of persuading people. For one thing, it's boring, and people aren't going to read an ad that looks boring. For another thing, one computer looks very like
恐怕我不能同意你的意见。那是个通报信息的好办法，但并非是使人信服的好办法。一是它很乏味，人们是不会去读一则看起来很乏味的广告的。其次，计算机彼此都很相像。人们不会记住产品的名字的。
I want to find out more about my 'roots,' he said.
“我想要更多地探寻我的‘根’。”
For his lifentime's work in studying the communication of animals, including honey bees, Professor Karl von Frisch was given a Nobel Prize in 1973, which he shared with two other scientists. He died in 1982.
由于卡尔·冯·弗里施教授一生都在研究蜜蜂在内的动物之间信息的传递，他和另外两位科学家在1973被授予一项诺贝尔奖。他于1982年去世。