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misfortune的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [misˈfɔ:rtʃən]
KK音标发音： [mɪsˈfɔrtʃən]

misfortune的词性：
n.（名词）

1. Bad fortune or ill luck.
厄运：坏运气或倒霉

2. The condition resulting from bad fortune or ill luck:
不幸事故：由厄运或晦气带来的境遇：

wanted to help those in misfortune.
想帮助那些身处逆境的人

3. A distressing occurrence:
倒霉事，不幸的事：

“Misfortunes are too apt to wear out Friendship”(Charlotte Charke)
“不幸的事情最能损害友谊”(夏洛特·查克)

misfortune， adversity， mishap， mischance

4. These nouns all refer to a state or an instance of ill fortune or bad luck.
这些名词都指示一种坏运气或倒霉的状态或事件。

5. Misfortune, which applies most broadly, often suggests the operation of distressing circumstances beyond the victim's control:
Misfortune 适用范围最广，它经常暗含着受害者所不能控制的令人烦恼的外部环境的运转：

She had the misfortune to become gravely ill.
她真倒霉，得了重病。

6. Adversity frequently implies continuing hardship or affliction:
Adversity 经常暗含着连续不断的艰难和磨难：

debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity. Both mishap and mischance connote slight or negligible incidents or consequences:
负债累累的农场主和逆境进行斗争。 Mishap 和 mischance 两词都包含着轻微的或微不足道的事件或影响的意思：

They arrived at their destination without any mishaps.
他们毫无差错地到达了目的地。

By mischance I dialed a wrong number.
很倒霉，我拨错了电话号码