accident
accident 英 [ˈæksɪdənt] 美 [ˈæksɪdənt, -ˌdɛnt]
n. 事故；意外；
名词复数:accidents
- An accident is an unfortunate event. By their very nature, accidents are not planned. Rear-ending the car ahead of you, spilling milk, losing your footing on an icy sidewalk — all of these are considered accidents.
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- n. 事故；意外；
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1. He was killed in an accident.
他死于车祸。
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2. The accident happened at 3 p.m.
事故发生于下午 3 点钟。
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3. to have an accident
出事故
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4. a serious accident, a minor accident
严重╱轻微事故
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5. a climbing accident, a riding accident
登山╱骑马意外
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6. Their early arrival was just an accident.
他们早到仅仅是偶然而已。
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7. It is no accident that men fill most of the top jobs in nursing.
男人担任护理中大多数最重要的工作绝非偶然。
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8. We met by accident at the airport.
我们在机场不期而遇。
- accident (n.) late 14c., "an occurrence, incident, event; what comes by chance," from Old French accident (12c.), from Latin accidentem (nominative accidens) "an occurrence; chance; misfortune," noun use of present participle of accidere "happen, fall out, fall upon," from ad "to" (see ad-) + combining form of cadere "to fall," from PIE root *kad- "to fall."
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