misadventure
noun [ C ] literary uk/ˌmɪs.ədˈven.tʃər/ us/ˌmɪs.ədˈven.tʃɚ/
不幸事故;不幸遭遇;厄运
an accident or bad luck
death by misadventure law UK specialized 意外致死,意外死亡
the official expression used in court for a death that happens by accident
The coroner recorded a verdict of death by misadventure. 验尸官所作出的鉴定结论是意外致死。
The official verdict was death by misadventure.
At the inquest, the verdict was death by misadventure.
A verdict of death by misadventure was returned on the 52-year-old teacher from Devon.
The coroner recorded a verdict of death by misadventure and extended her sympathies to the family.