misadventure

英 [ˌmɪsədˈventʃə(r)]

美 [ˌmɪsədˈventʃər]

n.  意外致死; 厄运; 恶运; 不幸遭遇

复数：misadventures　

TEM8法律

BNC.22758 / COCA.20950

牛津词典

noun

• 意外致死
  death caused by accident, rather than as a result of a crime
  1. a verdict of death by misadventure
     意外死亡的裁决
• 厄运；恶运；不幸遭遇
  bad luck or a small accident

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 不幸事件；灾难
  Amisadventureis an unfortunate incident.
  1. ...a series of misadventures...
     一连串的不幸事件
  2. A verdict of death by misadventure was recorded.
     判定为意外死亡。

英英释义

noun

• an instance of misfortune
  Synonym:mishapmischance

双语例句

• I decided to keep my misadventure secret. You're still harboring indecent thoughts about me.
  我打算对这段过错保密。你还在对我打坏主意。
• The coroner recorded a verdict of death by misadventure.
  验尸官将“死于不幸事故”的结论记录在案。
• A decision on when to release the body would be made by the Auckland coroner, he said. Medical Examiner The coroner record a verdict of death by misadventure.
  验尸官对意外事故造成的死亡裁决作了记载。
• The court returned a verdict of death by misadventure.
  法院裁定为意外事故死亡。
• Yet the misjudgment and misadventure in Iraq will forever soil a record that could have been so much better.
  但在伊拉克问题上的错误判断和不幸遭遇，将永远玷污他本应更好的政绩。
• Our bravest and best lessons are not learned through success, but through misadventure.
  最好最妙的经验教训来自失利而非来自成功。
• Making matters worse, America is bogged down largely alone in a prolonged decade-long misadventure in an area ranging from the Middle East proper to south-west Asia.
  让事情更糟的是，从中东到西南亚洲，美国基本上独自陷入了持续十年之久的倒霉冒险。
• Such corrections are not automatic: something ( a misadventure in Iran?) may yet compound the misery of Iraq in the same way Watergate followed Vietnam.
  像这样的自我修正并不是自动的：有些事情（涉险伊朗？）可能会使伊拉克问题恶化，正如水门事件之于越战。
• Homicide [ death] by misadventure Involuntary manslaughter can be based on criminal negligence.
  【律】过失杀害，误杀非故意非预谋杀人罪可基于过失犯罪而成立。
• Long distance oil/ gas pipelines have the features of high temperature, high handed, flammability and explosive. If they are leakage, it will trigger great safety misadventure and lead to huge economic losses.
  长途油气管道具有高温、高压、易燃和易爆的特点，一旦发生泄漏将引发重大安全事故并造成巨大经济损失。