misfortune
gb/mɪsfˈɔɹt͡ʃən/ us/mɪsfˈɔɹt͡ʃən/
B1
Anh
~ 3100
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ
B1
event
1
An unlucky or harmful event
Something bad that happens to you by chance.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to suffer/experience [a misfortune]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'misfortune' with 'mistake'; 'misfortune' is about bad luck, not doing something wrong.
Từ đồng nghĩa
setback (A temporary problem or delay in progress, not always due to luck.)
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adversity (A more formal or literary term for serious difficulties or hardships.)
Từ trái nghĩa
good fortune (A positive or lucky event or situation.)
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blessing (Something very good that happens, often seen as a gift.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
suffer misfortune
|experience misfortune
|stroke of misfortune
|through misfortune
|due to misfortune
Chủ đề
emotions
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- She faced many misfortunes after losing her job.
- The accident was a terrible misfortune for the whole family.
- They managed to stay positive despite their misfortunes.
- His greatest misfortune was missing the opportunity to study abroad.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Losing my wallet was a big misfortune.
- The rain was a misfortune for our picnic.
- He had a misfortune on his way to work.
- It was a misfortune that the bus broke down.
Danh từ
B2
state
2
Condition of bad luck or trouble
The state of having bad luck in life.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to be in [a state of misfortune]
Từ đồng nghĩa
ill luck (A less formal term for general bad luck.)
Từ trái nghĩa
good luck (The condition of experiencing positive outcomes by chance.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
fall into misfortune
|life of misfortune
|plagued by misfortune
Chủ đề
emotions
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- He has lived in misfortune since his business failed.
- The family has been in misfortune for years.
- Her misfortune seemed endless after the divorce.
Ví dụ cho người học
- He lives in misfortune now.
- They are in misfortune after losing their home.
- She has known only misfortune since last year.
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Dạng từ điển
misfortune
IPA
GB/mɪsfˈɔɹt͡ʃən/
US/mɪsfˈɔɹt͡ʃən/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
mis - for - tune (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (for)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: misfortune
- Plural: misfortune, misfortunes
Họ từ
Forms
misfortunes
noun
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
unfortunate
adjective B1
unfortunately
adverb A2
Cách diễn đạt
by misfortune
3/bˈaɪ mɪsfˈɔɹt͡ʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
Because of bad luck
Because something unlucky happened.
Ví dụ
- By misfortune, the letter never arrived.
- He fell ill by misfortune during the holiday.
ill fortune
1/ˈɪl fˈɔɹt͡ʃun/
fixed phrase
Bad luck or unlucky outcome
Bad luck; when things happen in a way that is not good for you.
Ví dụ
- Through ill fortune, the ship sank before reaching port.
- Ill fortune followed him wherever he went.
stroke of misfortune
2/stɹˈoʊk əv mɪsfˈɔɹt͡ʃən/
fixed phrase
Single unlucky event
A single event of bad luck that causes trouble.
Ví dụ
- Losing his passport was a stroke of misfortune before the trip.
- A sudden illness was another stroke of misfortune for the team.