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noun a car/road/traffic accident车祸；公路事故；交通事故 He was killed in an accident. 他死于车祸。 One in seven accidents is caused by sleepy drivers. 每七次交通事故就有一次是驾驶员困倦造成的。 The accident happened at 3 p.m. 事故发生于下午 3 点钟。 to have an accident出事故 a serious/minor accident严重／轻微事故 a fatal accident (= in which somebody is killed)死亡事故 accidents in the home家中发生的意外事件 a climbing/riding accident登山／骑马意外 Take out accident insurance before you go on your trip. 你去旅行前要办理好意外保险。 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。 Their early arrival was just an accident. 他们早到仅仅是偶然而已。 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。 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 We met by accident at the airport. 我们在机场不期而遇。 Helen got into acting purely by accident. 海伦当演员完全出于偶然。 The whole affair has been a chapter of accidents from start to finish.This ring has always brought me good luck.这戒指总是给我带来好运。 The results could simply be due to chance.这结果可能纯属意外。 They met through a series of strange coincidences.他们因一连串奇妙的巧合而相遇。 Their early arrival was just an accident. 他们早到仅仅是偶然而已。 Fate decreed that she would never reach America.命中注定她永远到不了美国。 I believe there’s some force guiding us—call it God, destiny or fate. 我认为有某种力量在指引着我们，称之为上帝也罢，天意也罢，或是命运也罢。 He was badly hurt in an accident involving two cars and a lorry. It happened, whether by accident or design, that Steve and I were the last two people to leave. It is no accident that men fill most of the top jobs. It’s just an accident of history that the city became part of the Soviet Union. She met with an accident while on holiday in Spain. The ambulance took only six minutes to reach the scene of the accident. The woman was involved in a road traffic accident. Their boat sank in a freak accident. a fatal road accident Every year in the United Kingdom more than 4 000 people die in accidents in the home. He claimed that Britain was European only as an accident of geography and that its interests really lay with the United States. 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。 It is the first fatal accident to have occurred at the factory. It’s Dad. He’s had an accident at work. She broke her arm in a riding accident. The accident happened at 4.20 p.m. a climbing/riding accident登山／骑马意外 an accident of birth/fate/history出生／命运／历史的偶然性 |