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mischance

英 [mɪs'tʃɑːns] 美[,mɪs'tʃæns]
  • n. 不幸,不幸的事;灾难

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词态变化


复数: mischances;

中文词源


mischance 不幸,厄运

mis-,坏的,错的,不好的,chance,运气。

英文词源


mischance (n.)
c. 1300, from Old French mescheance "misfortune, mishap, accident; wickedness, malice," from Vulgar Latin *minuscadentiam; see mis- (2) + chance (n.). Now usually "bad luck;" formerly much stronger: "calamity, disaster."
mischance (v.)
1540s, from mis- (1) + chance (v.). Related: Mischanced; mischancing.

双语例句


1. A series of mischance happened.
一连串不幸的事发生了.

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2. I lost your file by pure mischance.
我把你的文件丢了,纯粹是碰上倒霉事了.

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3. It's an infernal mischance; I've done my best to discourage it.
这真是倒楣透顶的事; 我尽量地泼冷水.

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4. Their intrusion, though baffling and terrible , is not a random mischance.
他们的闯入, 虽然使人惊疑不定,却并不是飞来横祸.

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5. Only a serious mischance will prevent him from arriving tomorrow.
只有碰上极倒霉的意外变故,他明天才会来不了.

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