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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 14438 COCA: 14062

mishap

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
mishap /ˈmɪsˌhæp/ noun
plural mishaps
mishap
/ˈmɪsˌhæp/
noun
plural mishaps
Learner's definition of MISHAP
: a small mistake or amount of bad luck小错误;倒霉
[count]
[noncount]
[count] : an unlucky accident or mistake不幸的事故(或错误)
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 14438 COCA: 14062

mishap

noun

mis·​hap ˈmis-ˌhap How to pronounce mishap (audio)
mis-ˈhap
1
: an unfortunate accident
The fire was a tragic mishap that could have been prevented.
2
: bad luck : misfortune
The ceremony proceeded without mishap.
Choose the Right Synonym for mishap

misfortune, mischance, adversity, mishap mean adverse fortune or an instance of this.

misfortune may apply to either the incident or conjunction of events that is the cause of an unhappy change of fortune or to the ensuing state of distress.

never lost hope even in the depths of misfortune

mischance applies especially to a situation involving no more than slight inconvenience or minor annoyance.

took the wrong road by mischance

adversity applies to a state of grave or persistent misfortune.

had never experienced great adversity

mishap applies to an often trivial instance of bad luck.

the usual mishaps of a family vacation

Example Sentences

We experienced the usual mishaps of a family vacation. The ceremony proceeded without mishap. The fire was a tragic mishap that could have been prevented.
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of mishap was in the 14th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 14438 COCA: 14062
mishap

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF MISHAPS | VERB + MISHAP | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEmajor, serious重大的/嚴重的災禍fatal致命的災禍little, minor, slight小小的不幸... OF MISHAPSseries一連串的不幸The group suffered an extraordinary series of minor mishaps.這個群體極不尋常地碰到了一連串小災小難。VERB + MISHAPhave, suffer遭受不幸I'm afraid your son had a slight mishap in the playground.恐怕你兒子在操場上出了點兒小意外。cause造成事故avoid, prevent避免災禍;防止不幸發生PREPOSITIONwithout mishap平安無事We reached home without mishap.我們平安地到家了。

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