mishaps

英 [ˈmɪshæps]

美 [ˈmɪsˌhæps]

n.  小事故; 晦气
mishap的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 晦气;不幸;小灾难
  Amishapis an unfortunate but not very serious event that happens to someone.
  1. After a number of mishaps she did manage to get back to Germany...
     经历了一番波折之后，她终于设法返回德国。
  2. The plot passed off without mishap.
     剧情发展波澜不惊。

双语例句

• Fortunately I took the plunge anyhow, and despite plenty of mishaps, have never seriously regretted the decision.
  幸运的是，我冒险做出了尝试，尽管意外很多，但我从未真正对这一决定感到遗憾。
• Footballing mishaps are the latest in a series of catastrophes to be blamed on a surfeit of maleness.
  在这些不幸的足球赛事之前，也有一系列灾难被归咎于男性化过度。
• I have met with grievous mishaps by sea and land, and have been long held in bonds among the heathen folk, to the southward;
  我在海上和陆上屡遭险衅，在南方不信教的人当中给囚禁了很久；
• In spite of one or two minor mishaps everything was going swimmingly.
  尽管遇到了一两件小小的不幸，一切都进行得很顺利。
• On the face of it, an emergency landing does not change the nature of the test facing Boeing: the mishaps are primarily technical and Engineering in nature, not financial.
  表面上看，紧急着陆并没有改变波音所面临考验的性质：这一系列事故从本质上来说主要发生在技术和工程层面，而不是财务方面。
• The result is that searching especially for election or sporting results, celebrity mishaps or natural disasters is more dangerous than ever before.
  这就导致网络搜索（尤其是选举或体育赛事结果、名人意外或自然灾害）比以往任何时候都更加危险。
• There is such a story: in the African grasslands, a ferocious lion and a weak antelope, the face of mishaps, they all chose the best run, because in order to survive!
  有这样一则故事：在非洲草原上，一头凶猛的狮子和一只柔弱的羚羊，面对飞来横祸，它们都选择了全力奔跑，因为要生存！
• Once the world's largest smartphone maker by shipments at its peak in 2011, HTC has since seen its stock slump by more than 86% amid unsuccessful marketing campaigns, supply-chain mishaps and growing competition.
  宏达国际在2011年顶峰时曾是全球出货量最大的智能手机制造商，此后，受营销策略不成功、供应链事故和竞争加剧的影响，该公司的股价下挫逾86%。
• Experts say80 percent of all mishaps happen in the home, simply because we are there so much of the time.
  专家说在家中发生的80%不幸事故，都因为我们常常在家中。
• But for each of the three politicians, the global financial crisis is only the latest challenge after a series of failures and mishaps.
  不过对于这三位政客而言，全球金融危机只不过是一系列失败和灾难之后的最新挑战。