misfortune
UK [ˌmɪs'fɔ:.tʃu:n] US [-'fɔ:r.tʃən] noun countable or uncountable
■bad luck, or an unlucky event 不幸；厄运；不幸事故；灾难•[+ to infinitive] That was the worst film I've ever had the misfortune to see.那是我不走运看过的最糟糕的电影。 •She's suffered a good deal of misfortune over the years.多年来她遭受了巨大的不幸。 •It's unfair to take advantage of other people's misfortunes.乘人之危是不公平的。 |