accident
美 [?æks?d?nt] 
英 [?æks?d(?)nt]
- n.意外；（交通）事故；意外遭遇；不測事件
- 網絡意外事件；意外事故；偶然
詞形變化
復數：accidents 反義詞
英漢雙解
1. | [c] （交通）事故；意外遭遇；不測事件an unpleasant event, especially in a vehicle, that happens unexpectedly and causes injury or damage |
| a car/road/traffic accident 車禍；公路事故；交通事故 |
| He was killed in an accident . 他死于車禍。 |
| One in seven accidents is caused by sleepy drivers. 每七次交通事故就有一次是駕車者困倦造成的。 |
| The accident happened at 3 p.m. 事故發生于下午 3 點鐘。 |
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| a serious/minor accident 嚴重╱輕微事故 |
| a fatal accident(= in which sb is killed) 死亡事故 |
| accidents in the home 家中發生的意外事件 |
| a climbing/riding accident 登山╱騎馬意外 |
| Take out accident insurance before you go on your trip. 你去旅行前要辦理好意外保險。 |
| I didn't mean to break it─ it was an accident . 我不是故意打碎它的 — 這是個意外。 |
2. | [c][u] 意外；偶然的事something that happens unexpectedly and is not planned in advance |
| Their early arrival was just an accident. 他們早到僅僅是偶然而已。 |
| It is no accident that men fill most of the top jobs in nursing. 男人擔任護理中大多數最重要的工作絕非偶然。 |
| an accident of birth/fate/history(= describing facts and events that are due to chance or circumstances) 出生╱命運╱歷史的偶然性 |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
After lunch, Suresh got ready to return underground. He said that he had seen people die, "but I haven't had an accident yet. "
午餐之后，蘇雷什準備重返地下。他說曾看到別人喪命，“但我還沒有遇到過事故。”
I believe he must have had an accident, otherwise he would have arrived on time.
我相信他肯定遇到意外事件了，否則他會按時到的。
His mother died in a car accident when he was nine and he was raised by his father in difficult financial circumstances.
在九歲那年，他的母親死于一場車禍，在經濟困難的情況下他的父親撫養他長大。
he had been far from the scene of accident , and did not even know there had been one.
事發當時他離現場很遠，甚至根本就不知道發生了車禍。
Handling of the investigation must be open, transparent and inform the public the results, a responsible, genuine account of the accident.
調查處理工作要公開、透明，結果向社會公布，給人民群眾一個真誠負責任的交代。
The authorities fear that everyone on board has died but are still trying to determine what caused the accident.
雖然擔心機上的所有人員已無生還可能，但當局仍在試圖找出事故的真正原因。
I don't know why he is late, he might have had an accident.
我不知道他為何遲到，可能遇上了事故。
After the accident coworkers put him in a chair and told him to raise his arms over his head to slow the bleeding.
出事后，他的工友把他放在一把椅子上，并告訴他將雙臂舉高到頭上，以放慢出血的速度。
You may come to see this by an off-the-cuff comment, quite by accident.
您可能會看到這種由一個現成的，袖口很偶然評論。
The United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar was travelling behind Ronaldo, at the wheel of his own Bentley, at the time of the accident.
車禍發生時，曼聯門將范德薩正開著他自己的賓利車行駛在C羅的后面。
Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.
生產力絕不是偶然的，永遠是經過對卓越的追求，有智慧的計劃并全力以赴所得到的結果。
It is only by accident that you see me here. I ought to be in the office.
你只是偶然才見到我的。我應該在辦公室。
His wife said, "During the days you were missing, I thought you had been killed in an accident, so I reported to the local authorities. "
妻子說，？你失蹤了這些日子，我以為是遇難了呢，所以就向官府報告了。
We do not know why the accident happened. So far we have no names of any people on the trains. We will have more for you at 2: 30.
我們還不知道這場事故是怎么發生的，到目前為止我們沒有乘坐地鐵的人員名單。我們會在2：30做最新報道。
Qantas said the Australian aviation safety management, and both companies are starting to investigate the cause of the accident.
澳航稱，澳航空安全管理部門以及公司正在就這兩起事故原因展開調查。
He watched her a Niutou, she already does not belong to him, she had vowed never not him, this time, it is only a small accident.
他扭頭看了她一眼，她早已不屬于他，她曾發誓再也不見他，這次，只是個小小的意外吧。
It would seem to be a sort of accident, if it turned out that a situation would fit a thing that could already exist entirely on its own.
如果一個事物本身能夠獨立存在，那么后來的適合于它的狀況看來就是一種偶然的事情。
must be a bad accident , " he thought and got out of his car" .
“一定是很嚴重的交通事故。”他想，于是從車里走了出來。
We do not know whether the helicopter is crashed by armed elements of fire, but the accident caused by foreign troops casualties.
我們不清楚直升機是否是因武裝分子的火力墜毀，但此次事故造成外國士兵傷亡。
On April 30th the White House announced that new off-shore drilling would be suspended until the cause of the accident could be verified.
4月30日白宮宣稱新的近海鉆井作業將暫停，直到出事的原因核實出來為止。
The two policemen cleaved through the crowd and came to the scene of the accident.
這兩名警察穿過人群來到發生事故的現場。
The brakes wouldn't act, so there was an accident.
煞車不起作用（失靈）了，所以發生了車禍。
My car was banged up in the accident.
我的汽車在車禍中被撞壞了。
I was very much shocked to hear of this melancholy accident, and said I thought I had better have some water.
我聽到這段悲慘的故事，嚇了一大跳，跟著說，那我想，我還是喝點水吧。
Traffic tailed back for 15 miles when the road was blocked by an accident.
公路因事故發生堵塞，受阻車輛往后延伸達15英里。
He was laid aside six months by an accident.
他因事故已停止工作六個月了。
The police at last nailed down the traffic accident.
最后，警方就那次交通事故做出了確切的說明。
By accident he touched the hot metal, and yanked his hand away with a cry of pain.
他偶然摸著了燙金屬，疼的大叫一聲抽回了手。
Both drivers were breathalysed at the scene of the accident.
兩方司機均在事故現場接受了呼氣酒精檢測。
Police have asked witnesses of the accident to come forward.
警方呼吁事故的目擊者出來提供線索。
Who knows when another "accident" involving millions of men will happen, an "accident" that will be the dreadful day of our doom?
誰知道什么時候另一個牽涉到千百萬人的“偶然事件”會發生，這一“偶然事件”將會是一個給我們帶來浩劫的可怕日子？
By an accident of history, we in the West have evolved a culture that separates man's spiritual life from his institutional life.
由于歷史的一次偶然事件，在我們西方出現了一種把人的精神生活與機關團體生活分隔的文化。
Investigators are trying to pinpoint the cause of the accident.
調查人員正力圖準確地查出事故的原因。
Yes, I know it was an accident, but that's beside the point.
是的，我知道那是個事故，可是這無關緊要。
It is no accident that the twentieth century should be the century of highly centralized governments and totalitarian dictatorships.
20世紀應當是高度集權的政府的世紀，是極權主義專政的世紀，這決非偶然的事情。
They could not say with confidence that he would be able to walk again after the accident.
他們不能肯定他經過那場事故后還能行走。
She fought her way back to health so quickly after the accident that she was soon back at school.
她在事故后努力迅速恢復了健康，所以很快返校上課了。
A car accident consigned him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life.
一次車禍使他落得在輪椅上度過余生。
That terrible traffic accident darkened her eyes.
那次可怕的交通事故使她雙目失明了。
It is no accident that the more peace movements have multiplied the longer peace had been maintained.
和平運動越壯大，和平維持得越久，這可不是偶然的。
I can think of nothing but this dreadful accident, and the trouble is like to bring upon quite innocent persons.
我腦中盡想著那個可怕的災禍，看樣子，它也影響到一些完全沒有關系的人了。
But when David turned 13, his grandfather died and his mother as killed in a car accident .
在13歲那年的時候，他的祖父去世了，母親也在一次車禍中喪生。
A farmer and his wife who were driving home along a nearby road saw the accident.
一個農夫和他的妻子在鄰近的一條路上駕車而行，目睹了這場慘禍。
Your account of the accident does not agree with hers.
你對事故的敘述與她的敘述不一致。
It is our client's contention that the fire was an accident.
我們當事人的看法是這場火災屬于意外。
There was an accident in the street and the policeman waved the cars aside.
街上出了車禍，警察做手勢讓汽車從旁通過。
We were discomforted over the news of the accident.
我們對發生事故的消息感到不安。
He averted his eyes from the scene of the accident.
他轉移目光不再看事故現場。
After the accident, the car was bent up in all directions.
出車禍后，那輛車亂轉了。
The accident could bring her out in a temper.
那事件會使她大動肝火。
While initially suspected to be a car bomb, subsequent reports may indicate that th is was the result of a motor vehicle accident.
最初懷疑是汽車炸彈，隨后的報告可能顯示，這是由于汽車事故。
Caribbean Airlines said it did not know the cause of the accident, which happened during good visibility and light rain.
加勒比海航空表示，他們不清楚事故發生的原因，當時能見度很好，只是下了小雨。
Perhaps you've been unlucky enough to have been attacked, or maybe you've seen something frightening, like a road accident.
也許是你非常倒霉地被襲擊了，又或者你看到了什么可怕的事情，比如交通事故。怎樣向朋友提起整件事呢？
There had never been a sighting of a megamouth shark (Megachasma pelagios) before the first specimen was caught, quite by accident, in 1976.
以前從來沒有人親眼目睹過巨嘴鯊，直到1976年人們才有幸捕獲第一只這樣的動物。
But this was no mere accident or casual foul-up in a live programme.
但這絕不僅是某次直播節目中的事故或偶然混亂。
I spent a good deal of time with a man who lived with his family on a railway embankment and had lost an arm and a leg in a train accident.
我在一名男子身上花了很長時間他和他的一家住在鐵路路堤上在一次火車事故中失去了一只胳膊和一條腿。
Until a few decades ago, that hunting accident would have been a local misfortune, a curse played out in a few rural villages.
幾十年前，這類捕獵時的偶發傳染還只是一種地方性的不幸，在當地的一些農村里引發了禍患。
A few years later, she was involved in a car accident at the intersection near the hospital where she had the abortion.
幾年后，就在這家醫院前面，她去墮胎時所經過的十字路口，發生了車禍。
You are not an accident: Regardless of the circumstances of your birth, you were not the result of an accident.
你不是一個偶然：不必在意你出生的背景，你不是意外出現的。
In XiaLi pack up your luggage prepared to go back to the United States of America, unfortunate happens, her children a car accident.
就在夏麗收拾完行李準備回美國的時候，不幸發生了，她的孩子出了車禍。
The news program gave an up-to-date account of the nuclear accident.
那個新聞節目針對這次的核能意外做了最新的分析報導。
Although the accident had left me with torn shoulder tendons and a mangled shin, I knew it could've been a lot worse.
雖然那場車禍造成我肩膀的肌腱斷裂、腳脛也嚴重受傷，但我知道后果原本可能更不堪設想。
If the Okinawa dispute was an isolated incident it might be taken as a bit of an accident, stemming as it did from a campaign promise.
如果沖繩島糾紛是一起孤立事件，我們某種程度上或許會把它視為一個偶發事件，源自于一個競選承諾——這也的確是實情。
The cause of the accident is not known, and an investigation has been opened to see what went wrong, authorities here said.
在這里的當局稱：這次事故的起因仍然不明，同時事情的問題的調查工作已經開展了。
There had been a dreadful accident and every one in the train had been killed.
會發生一場可怕的事故，火車上的每個人都會喪生。
He was a poor boy indeed, because his father died of an accident, and his mother remarried and couldn't look after him.
他爸爸死了，死于車禍；媽媽又改了嫁，顧不了他，真可憐。
A spokesman James Gillies said that the trials have taken place in the accident, the collision of a section in need of repair.
發言人詹姆斯·吉利斯說，試驗中發生了事故，對撞機的一段需要修理。
Malkin said the yacht's captain crash and the driver violated safety regulations may be the main cause of the accident.
馬爾金說，失事游艇的艇長兼駕駛員違反安全規范可能是導致事故發生的主要原因。
His version of the accident should correspond with that of the other witnesses.
他對這件事情的說法應與其他證人的說法相一致。
But what's more remarkable (at least to me -- a lay person and an accident waiting to happen) is the relative ease with which he works.
但更神奇的是（至少對于我這樣一個肯定會出錯的外行來說），他可以相當輕松地完成工作。
People gathered at the scene of the accident.
人們聚集在事故現場。
He raked the newspapers for descriptions of the accident.
他在報紙中搜尋有關那次事件的描述。
He was confined to a wheelchair after the accident.
經過那場事故后他就離不開輪椅了。
If you ask someone who has broken his leg how and why it happened, you expect that he will tell you the history of the accident.
如果你問問一個腿部骨折的人，如何和為什么發生骨折，那你是希望他將事故的來歷告訴你。
It was several hours before the road was cleared after the accident.
事故過去幾小時后這條道路才被疏通。
He circumstantiated the accident.
他詳細敘述了事故的經過。
Police are blaming the accident on dangerous driving.
警方把事故原因歸咎于危險駕駛。
I could tell you a lot more about the accident.
我很想告訴你大量的有關這個事故的情況。
Traffic was dislocated by the accident.
車禍使交通陷入混亂。
The accident jammed the main road for three hours.
事故使那條主道堵了3個小時。
