accident

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英[ˈæksɪdənt]
美[ˈæksɪdənt]

基本释义

n.
事故,意外; 偶然

词性变化

实用例句

Their early arrival was just an accident.

他们早到仅仅是偶然而已。

牛津词典

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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an accident of birth/fate/history (= describing facts and events that are due to chance or circumstances)

出生 / 命运 / 历史的偶然性

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We met by accident at the airport.

我们在机场不期而遇。

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Helen got into acting purely by accident.

海伦当演员完全出于偶然。

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One in seven accidents is caused by sleepy drivers.

每七次交通事故就有一次是驾车者困倦造成的。

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The accident happened at 3 p.m.

事故发生于下午3点钟。

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to have an accident

出事故

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a serious/minor accident

严重 / 轻微事故

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a fatal accident (= in which sb is killed)

死亡事故

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accidents in the home

家中发生的意外事件

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a climbing/riding accident

登山 / 骑马不幸意外事件

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Take out accident insurance before you go on your trip.

去旅行前要办理好意外保险。

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I didn't mean to break it─ it was an accident .

我不是故意打碎它的——这是个意外。

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a car/road/traffic accident

车祸;公路事故;交通事故

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He was killed in an accident .

他死于一次车祸。

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5,000 people die every year because of accidents in the home...

每年有5,000人死于家中的意外事故。

The police say the killing of the young man was an accident.

警方说这个年轻人被杀是一个意外。

She discovered the problem by accident...

她碰巧发现了这个问题。

Almost like an accident of nature, this family has produced more talent than seems possible.

就像是天缘巧合,这个家族不可思议地人才辈出。

A lot of the city's buildings are accidents waiting to happen.

该城市中许多楼房都存在事故隐患。

It's no accident that the boom in police series on TV coincided with the decline of the Western.

警匪剧在电视上盛行之时恰好是西部片衰退之际,这并非偶然。

She was involved in a serious car accident last week...

上星期她卷入了一场严重的车祸。

Six passengers were killed in the accident.

六名乘客在车祸中丧生。

真题例句

It will not necessarily reduce road accidents.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

College graduates, for example, are particularly interested in driverless cars compared with those who have less education: 59 percent of college graduates said they would like to use a driverless car compared with 38 percent of those with a high-school diploma or lessWhere a person lives matters, toIt will not necessarily reduce road accidents.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

There are 20 officers in the Campus Security Division Their job is to handle crime, accidents lost and found items ,and traffic problems on campus.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Responding promptly to accidents and other emergencies is important, but it is their smallest job

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

The effect holds for all causes of death, whether illness, accident or self-harm.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

On March 13, while on duty, Charles McLaughlin, a very careless driver employed by the company Lummis was involved in another accident.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

The accident occurred in Riverside California

出自-2013年12月听力原文

He added that he had warned Mclaughlin that three preventable accidents in one year could lead to his discharge,as indeed it should.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

On the basis of the police report, the Lummis Accident Committee correctly determined that McLaughlin had been quite careless.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

She was injured in a car accident two weeks ago and still in critical condition.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

He had a narrow escape in a car accident

出自-2011年6月听力原文

She got hurt in an accident yesterday.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

The word serendipity was coined by Horace Walpole in an 1854 letter, from a tale of three princes who 4twere always making discoveries, by accident, of things they were not in search of.

2017年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

It’s no accident that most gas station shave convenience stores attached.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

On top of the tragic loss of life, the accident in California will cast a long shadow over the future of space tourism, even before it has properly begun.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The illness is dangerous, because it is involved in half of all automobile accidents.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

The serious accident may leave Anna paralyzed.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

They range from minor cases of deliberate damaging of things to much more serious offenses, such as car accidents involving drunk drivers or bank robberies but Florence has to report all of these violations from the thief who took typewriters from every unlock room in the dormitory to the thief who stole one million dollars worth of art work from the university museum.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

In one study, researchers interview 955 people involved in traffic accidents, the majority of them reported having daydream just before the accident.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

virgin Galactic had, prior to this week's accident, seemed closest to starting regular flights.

2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

After realising an email accident, you are likely to feel awful.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

But it doesn't happen by accident.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 原文

If he hadn't reacted quickly, there could have been a terrible accident.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 完形填空 原文

If the new safety system had been put to use, the accident would never have happened.

2017年高考英语北京卷 单项填空 原文

In general, the kind of news which may be expected to give immediate reward are news of crime and corruption, accidents and disasters, sports, social events, and human interest.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文

It should not cause deadly traffic accidents.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

It's about time they had to be registered and insured, so when they do hit a pedestrian or a vehicle, or cause an accident, at least they can be treated and there might be an opportunity to claim.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Keep it safe at all times, and then you will not have any unpleasant accident, which could ruin your whole weekend.

2016年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

Road accidents can actually be avoided.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读A 选项

Unfortunately, it took a horrible accident to change her attitude.

2015年高考英语福建卷 完形填空 原文

We went 10-1 and I was named most valuable player, but I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for Miller's accident.

2016年高考英语全国卷3 完形填空 原文

A string of accidents, including the partial collapse of a cooling tower in 207 and the discovery of an underground pipe system leakage, raised serious questions about both Vermont Yankee’s safety and Entergy’s management- especially after the company made misleading statements about the pipe.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

Most archaeological sites have been located by means of careful searching, while many others have been discovered by accident.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a mishap; especially one causing injury or death

  • 2. anything that happens by chance without an apparent cause

同义词辨析

accident, incident, event, occurrence, happening

这些名词均有"事故,事件"之意。

  • accident:强调偶然或意外发生的不幸事情。
  • incident:既可指小事件或附带事件,又可指政治上具有影响的事件或事变。
  • event:可指任何大小事件,但尤指历史上的重大事件。
  • occurrence和happening这两个词多指日常生活中发生的一般事件,有时也指偶然发生的事。

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