misfortune

US [mɪsˈfɔrtʃ(ə)n]
UK [mɪsˈfɔː(r)tʃ(ə)n]
  • n.不幸；灾祸；私生子；生私生子
  • Web灾难；不幸的事；事故
Plural Form：misfortunes  

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n.
1.
背运,倒霉,不幸;灾难,灾祸
2.
私生子;生私生子

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1.
McDonald's smooth handling of its serial misfortunes at the top certainly seems to prove the point.
麦当劳在高层发生一连串的不幸事件后能够平静地交接似乎清楚地证明了这一点。
mài dāng láo zài gāo céng fā shēng yì lián chuàn de bú xìng shì jiàn hòu néng gòu píng jìng de jiāo jiē sì hū qīng chǔ de zhèng míng le zhè yì diǎn 。
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2.
Smile to meet terrible misfortune. Greatminds ought to be of such a lofty quality: Be courageous to deal with all the misfortunes.
用笑脸来迎接悲惨的厄运，伟大的心胸应该表现出这样的气概，用百倍的勇气来应付一切不幸！
yòng xiào liǎn lái yíng jiē bēi cǎn de è yùn , wěi dà de xīn xiōng yīng gāi biǎo xiàn chū zhè yàng de qì gài , yòng bǎi bèi de yǒng qì lái yìng fù yí qiè bú xìng !
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3.
Ignorance, forgetfulness, or contempt of the rights of man are the only causes of public misfortunes and of the corruption of government.
对人权的忽视，遗忘或者蔑视，是公众不幸和政府腐败的唯一原因。
duì rén quán de hū shì , yí wàng huò zhě miè shì , shì gōng zhòng bú xìng hé zhèng fǔ fǔ bài de wéi yī yuán yīn 。
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4.
Remaining in a state of confusion (ignorance), we, unavoidably, subject ourselves to this and that misfortunes and undesirable conditions.
由于惑迷的状态（无明）继续存在，我们便不免要遭遇种种灾难和逆缘。
yóu yú huò mí de zhuàng tài ( wú míng ) jì xù cún zài , wǒ men biàn bù miǎn yào zāo yù zhǒng zhǒng zāi nàn hé nì yuán 。
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5.
The reduction of all that is possible, of all the duration and of all the misfortunes, reveals not something bad but what we have to accept.
对于可能状况、发生过程、及所有灾难的推论，不是要显示人生有悲惨，而是要我们逆来顺受。
duì yú kě néng zhuàng kuàng 、 fā shēng guò chéng 、 jí suǒ yǒu zāi nàn de tuī lùn , bú shì yào xiǎn shì rén shēng yǒu bēi cǎn , ér shì yào wǒ men nì lái shùn shòu 。
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Unable to shoulder any responsibility for her misfortunes, she laid the blame on her absent mother.
无法承受自己的不幸，她将一切归咎于抛弃了自己的母亲。
wú fǎ chéng shòu zì jǐ de bú xìng , tā jiāng yí qiè guī jiù yú pāo qì le zì jǐ de mǔ qīn 。
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7.
The work portrays the various misfortunes suffered by Tess of the poor rural d'Urbervilles family in the span of a few years.
作品讲述了没落的德伯家的苔丝在短短几年里遭遇的种种不幸。
zuò pǐn jiǎng shù le mò luò de dé bó jiā de tái sī zài duǎn duǎn jǐ nián lǐ zāo yù de zhǒng zhǒng bú xìng 。
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8.
Cr. And yet other old men find themselves in similar misfortunes, and age does not prevent them from repining.
但是在其他老人处于同样类似的不幸的时候，年龄并没有阻止他们抱怨。
dàn shì zài qí tā lǎo rén chǔ yú tóng yàng lèi sì de bú xìng de shí hou , nián líng bìng méi yǒu zǔ zhǐ tā men bào yuàn 。
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9.
The Greeks attributed the misfortunes of men in great measure to the antipathies and jealousies of gods and goddesses.
古希腊人大抵把人类的不幸，归诸于神祗们的排斥和妒嫉。
gǔ xī là rén dà dǐ bǎ rén lèi de bú xìng , guī zhū yú shén zhī men de pái chì hé dù jí 。
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They ought to have done so sooner; it would have saved them numerous misfortunes.
他们早就该这样做，那样，许多不幸的事都不会发生了。
tā men zǎo jiù gāi zhè yàng zuò , nà yàng , xǔ duō bú xìng de shì dōu bú huì fā shēng le 。
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