accident

['æksidənt]

n.事故, 意外, 偶然, 造化

例句与用法：

Happily, the accident was prevented.

很幸运，事故得以避免了。

He was all but killed by the traffic accident.

他几乎死于车祸。

His left knee was hurt in a traffic accident.

他的左膝在一次交通事故中受伤了。

The accident was caused by human error.

这宗事故是人为过失造成的。

She was injured badly in the accident.

她在这次意外中受到重伤。

We got back without accident.

我们平安无事地回来了。

详细释义：

n.

1. 事故; 灾祸[C]

He died in an automobile accident years ago.

他数年前死于车祸。

2. 意外事情; 偶然因素, 机遇[C][U]

The discovery was a happy accident.

这一发现出人意料, 令人高兴。

短语词组：

by accident

1. 偶然

He met Tom by accident.

他偶然遇到汤姆。

by accident of

1. 凭着……的机遇

By accident of birth she was rich.

她有幸生于富裕人家。

without accident

1. 安然无恙地

The night passed without accident.

那一夜平安无事地过去了。