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

• If we can judge the leakage of poisonous gas earlier, and take measures before the accident enlarge, we can avoid safety misadventure.
  对气体泄漏及早做出判断，在泄漏事故未扩大之前采取有效措施，就可以避免安全事故的发生。
• I decided to keep my misadventure secret.
  我打算对这段过错保密。
• 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。
• 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。
• The court returned a verdict of death by misadventure.
  法院裁定为意外事故死亡。
• 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。
• 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 fatigue failure and fracture of crankshaft will make other parts be damaged with it or even cause safety misadventure. Especially, with the increase of the dynamic property and the request of reliability of engines, the problem of the tensile strength turns to more important.
  曲柄连杆机构的疲劳失效及断裂将引起其它零件随之损坏，甚至造成安全事故，特别是随着发动机的动力性和可靠性要求的提高，其强度问题变得更加重要。
• 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。