accident noun ⇨accident (a road accident)⇨luck (an accident of fate)accident
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accident ♦︎ crash ♦︎ collision ♦︎ wreck ♦︎ mishap ♦︎ pile-upThese are all words for an unpleasant event, especially in a vehicle, that happens unexpectedly and causes injury or damage.这些词均表示不测事件,尤指交通事故。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in an accident / a crash / a collision / a wreck / a pile-up◆a serious accident / crash / collision / wreck / mishap◆a major accident / crash / collision / wreck / pile-up◆a minor accident / collision◆a slight / little accident / mishap◆a car / train accident / crash / wreck◆a plane crash / wreck◆a head-on crash / collision◆to have an accident / a collision / a mishap◆to cause an accident / a crash / a collision / a wreck / a pile-up◆an accident / a crash / a collision / a wreck / a mishap / a pile-up happens / occurs■accident [countable] an unpleasant event, especially in a vehicle, that happens unexpectedly and causes injury or damage不测事件;(尤指)交通事故◆a road / traffic accident公路/交通事故◆a climbing / riding accident登山事故;骑马意外事件◆It's Dad. He's had an accident at work.是爸爸-他工作时发生了意外。◆I didn't mean to break it-it was an accident.我不是故意打碎它的,那是个意外。◆It is the first fatal accident(= in which sb is killed) to have occurred at the factory.这是这家工厂发生的首例死亡事故。▸accidental
◆As I turned around, I accidentally hit him in the face.我转身时不经意撞了他的脸。OPPdeliberately ⇨ deliberate■crash [countable] an accident in which a vehicle hits sth, for example another vehicle, usually causing damage and often injuring or killing the passengers(交通工具)碰撞事故;撞车◆A girl was killed in a crash involving a stolen car.一女孩在一桩涉及窃车的撞车事故中丧生。 see also crash ⇨ crashverb■collision kəˈlɪʒn [countable] an accident in which two vehicles or people crash into each other碰撞,相撞(事故)◆Stewart was injured in a collision with another player.斯图尔特与另一选手相撞,受了伤。◆His car was in collision with a motorbike.他的车和一辆摩托车撞上了。 see also collide ⇨ crashverb■wreck [countable] (NAmE) a crash(交通工具)碰撞事故;撞车◆The wreck occurred at milepost 534, just west of Greenup, Kentucky.撞车发生在肯塔基州格里纳普以西里程标534处。 see also wreck ⇨ crashverb■mishap ˈmɪshæp [countable, uncountable] (ratherformal) a small accident or piece of bad luck that does not have serious results小事故;霉头◆I'm afraid your son had a slight mishap in the playground.很遗憾,你儿子在操场上出了点事儿。◆I managed to get home without further mishap.到家前,我总算没再出事。■ˈpile-up [countable] (ratherinformal, especially journalism尤用于新闻) a road accident involving several vehicles crashing into each other连环车祸;连续撞车◆Three people died in a multiple pile-up in freezing fog.有三人死于冰雾中发生的连环车祸。