accidents

英 [ˈæksɪdənts] 美 [ˈæksədənts]

n.  (交通)事故; 意外遭遇; 不测事件; 意外; 偶然的事
accident的复数

IELTS



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 交通事故;车祸
    An accident happens when a vehicle hits a person, an object, or another vehicle, causing injury or damage.
    1. She was involved in a serious car accident last week...
      上星期她卷入了一场严重的车祸。
    2. Six passengers were killed in the accident.
      六名乘客在车祸中丧生。
  2. N-COUNT (不幸的)意外遭遇,不测事件;事故
    If someone has an accident, something unpleasant happens to them that was not intended, sometimes causing injury or death.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
  3. N-VAR 意外;偶然
    If something happens by accident, it happens completely by chance.
    1. She discovered the problem by accident...
      她碰巧发现了这个问题。
    2. 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。
  4. PHRASE 可能发生意外的事物(或人)
    If you describe something or someone as an accident waiting to happen, you mean that they are likely to be a cause of danger in the future, for example because they are in poor condition or behave in an unpredictable way.
    1. 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。
  5. PHRASE 并非偶然;事出有因
    You begin a sentence with 'it's no accident' if you want to suggest that something was done deliberately or has a logical explanation, although it might give the impression of having happened by chance.
    1. 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。

双语例句

  1. 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。
  2. Barring accidents, I believe they will succeed.
    不出意外的话,我相信他们会成功的。
  3. 27 million working days are lost each year due to work accidents and sickness
    每年有2,700万个工作日因为工作事故和病假而损失掉了。
  4. Public worries about accidents are threatening the very existence of the nuclear power industry.
    公众对事故的担忧正威胁着核能工业的生存。
  5. There were also several accidents mainly caused by engine failures on take-off
    还有几次事故主要是起飞时引擎出现故障造成的。
  6. With a little forethought many accidents could be avoided.
    如果事先稍微多想想,许多事故是可以避免的。
  7. Two oil-related accidents near Los Angeles have fouled the ocean and the skies there.
    发生在洛杉矶附近的两起漏油事故已经污染了那里的海洋和天空。
  8. All the electronics in the world cannot insure against accidents, though.
    世上没有哪种电子器材能完全避免意外事故的发生。
  9. Many accidents were due to pilot misjudgement.
    许多事故都是由于飞行员判断失误造成的。
  10. Accidents are still the number one cause of premature death for Americans
    交通事故仍然是造成美国人过早死亡的头号因素。
  11. Accidents and sudden illnesses are no respecters of age.
    不管什么年龄都有可能遭遇意外事故和突发疾病。
  12. There has been a decrease in traffic accidents.
    交通事故减少了。
  13. Generally those who drink will cause traffic accidents.
    大凡酒后开车的都易出车祸。
  14. Minor accidents can shorten the life of a car.
    小事故会缩短汽车寿命。
  15. Accidents are common.
    车祸数见不鲜。
  16. Carelessness deserves the blame for many accidents.
    许多事故归咎于粗心大意。
  17. Constant vigilance is necessary in order to avoid accidents.
    为了避免意外事故,必须经常保持警惕。
  18. There have been no accidents for six years running.
    连续6年未出事故。
  19. Accidents are happening with increasing frequency.
    事故频繁发生。
  20. This is a graph of road accidents.
    这是一张交通事故的图表。
  21. There were two traffic accidents yesterday, with four casualties.
    昨天出了两起车祸,死伤四人。
  22. Traffic accidents have decreased in frequency over recent years.
    近年来交通事故发生的频率已经下降。
  23. Kallner and Groen studied the mortality from coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular accidents among immigrants to israel.
    kallner和groen研究了去以色列的移民中的冠心病与脑血管意外。
  24. Accidents often arise from carelessness.
    事故常起因于粗心。
  25. I am compiling statistics for a report on traffic accidents.
    我正在为交通事故的报告汇集统计数字。
  26. Carelessness is the main cause of work accidents.
    麻痹粗心是产生事故的主要原因。
  27. Carelessness often causes accidents.
    疏忽大意就可能引起事故。