misfortune
翻译
不幸, 厄运, 灾难
例句
He had the misfortune to lose his job.
他不幸失业了。
She suffered a series of misfortunes last year.
她去年遭遇了一系列不幸。
语法模式
((不可数)) 不幸,厄运 He had the misfortune to lose his job.
((可数)) 不幸的事件 She suffered a series of misfortunes last year.
近义词
同义词: bad luck, adversity, hardship; 反义词: good fortune, luck
词源
源于前缀“mis-”(坏的)和“fortune”(运气)。字面意思是“坏运气”。
记忆技巧
可以记成“miss fortune”(错过好运),这样就很容易联想到“不幸”的意思。