adversity
US: /ædˈvɝsɪˌti/, /ədˈvɝsɪti/
UK: /ædvˈəsɪti/
UK: /ædvˈəsɪti/
English Vietnamese dictionary
adversity /əd'və:siti/
- danh từ
- sự bất hạnh; vận đen, vận rủi; cảnh nghịch, vận nghịch
- tai hoạ, tai ương
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
[U, C] (plural adversities) (formal) a difficult or unpleasant situation: courage in the face of adversity + He overcame many personal adversities.
Collocation dictionary
VERB + ADVERSITY
be faced with, meet with
When faced with adversity she was never tempted to give up.
| overcome, triumph over
PREP.
in ~
patience in adversity
PHRASES
in the face of adversity
courage in the face of adversity
Concise English dictionary
adversitiesəd'vɜːsətɪ
noun
+a state of misfortune or affliction
+a stroke of ill fortune; a calamitous event
