mishap

英 [ˈmɪs.hæp]      美 [ˈmɪs.hæp]
  • n. 灾祸;不幸事故;晦气
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1. happen => perhaps.
2. happen => hap.
3. happen => hapless.
4. mis- "bad" + hap.
mishap 晦气

mis-,坏的,错的,不好的,hap,机会,运气,词源同happy.

mishap (n.)
early 14c., "bad luck, unlucky accident," from mis- (1) "bad" + hap "luck." Probably on analogy of Old French meschance (see mischance (n.)).
1. I'm afraid your son had a slight mishap in the playground.
不好了,你儿子在操场上出了点小意外.
2. With a little care you could have avoided the mishap.
你要是小心一点,本来是可以避免这场不测之祸的.
3. We reached home without mishap.
我们平安地回到了家.
4. There can't be any mishap.
不会有什么舛错.
5. The journey went off without mishap.
旅途平安无事.