mishap
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(a) [C] unlucky accident(usu not serious) 不幸事故(通常不严重)
arrive home after many mishaps 历经种种不幸後回到家中
We had a slight mishap with the car, eg a puncture. 我们的汽车出了点小事儿(如轮胎扎破).
(b) [U] bad luck 坏运气; 不幸
Our journey ended without (further) mishap. 我们的旅程(後来)一路平安.
No problem. We can do some telephone interviews with our users.
没问题。我们可以用电话来采访我们的用户。
If you want to send a letter to an office abroad that is in a different time zone, you can send a fax, and it will be received even though the office is not open.
如果你要寄信到不同时区的国外办公室,你可以发个传真,即使办公室不开门,信也会被收到。
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