misadventure

[US]/mɪsəd'ventʃə/
[UK]/ˌmɪsəd'vɛntʃɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 运气不佳的遭遇
Word Forms

Example Sentences

the petty misdemeanours and misadventures of childhood.

孩提时代的小过错和小灾难。

This marks an unceremonious end of an ambitious technological misadventure by the DRDO -- country's premier defence R&D agency.

这标志着DRDO——国家首屈一指的国防科研单位——的技术宏愿再一次以失败草率收场。

They went on a misadventure in the jungle.

他们在丛林中经历了一次不幸的冒险。

The misadventure resulted in a broken leg.

这次不幸的冒险导致了一条腿受伤。

She always seems to find herself in misadventures.

她总是陷入一次次不幸的冒险中。

Their misadventure turned into a funny story.

他们的不幸冒险变成了一个有趣的故事。

The misadventure taught them valuable lessons.

这次不幸的冒险教会了他们宝贵的教训。

He narrowly escaped a misadventure on his hiking trip.

他在徒步旅行中险些避免了一次不幸的冒险。

The misadventure left them stranded in the desert.

这次不幸的冒险让他们被困在了沙漠中。

Their misadventure turned out to be a blessing in disguise.

他们的不幸冒险最终成为了一种幸事。

She wrote a book about their misadventures around the world.

她写了一本关于他们环游世界不幸冒险的书。

Despite the misadventure, they remained optimistic about the future.

尽管遭遇了不幸冒险,他们依然对未来充满乐观。

Real-world Examples

Any US attack on Russia would be a suicidal misadventure.

美国对俄罗斯的任何袭击都将是自杀式的灾难。”

Source: The Chronicles of Novel Events

Wary of wading into further Middle Eastern misadventures the Americans have said no.

而唯恐在中东的泥潭里越陷越深的美国人没有同意。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

The answers lie in how his misadventure began.

答案就在于他的不幸遭遇是如何开始的。

Source: Realm of Legends

" And if she lied? If she meets with misadventure" ?

" 她要是扯谎呢?要是遭遇不测呢?"

Source: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

William Dalrymple, a British historian, recounts Britain's early misadventures in Afghanistan in " Return of a King" , a masterful history.

这是一场“一开始就毫无意义的战争”,而且也是一场永远也不该发生的战争。

Source: The Economist - Arts

And just so you know a misadventure is an adventure or a story but something went a little wrong.

不行的遭遇是一场冒险或者是一个故事,但是出了点差错。

Source: Emma's delicious English

I want you to write a short story for me about a misadventure that you've had once in the past.

我想让大家写一篇短篇小说,关于你过去曾经遭受的不幸。

Source: Emma's delicious English

Fix had foreseen how Passepartout's misadventure could detain Mr. Fogg in Calcutta.

菲克斯已经预见到路路通的不幸遭遇将如何将福格先生拘留在加尔各答。

Source: 11. Around the World in 80 Days (29 completed articles)

A verdict of death by misadventure was returned.

因意外事故死亡的判决被退回。

Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray

Whilst his mining ventures had proved highly lucrative, Rhodesia had been an expensive misadventure, as had his infrastructural investments.

虽然事实证明他的采矿事业利润丰厚,但罗得西亚却是一场代价高昂的灾难,他的基础设施投资也是如此。

Source: Character Profile

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