柯林斯词典

同根词

词根：accident

• adj.

  accidental 意外的；偶然的；附属的；临时记号的

• adv.

  accidentally 意外地；偶然地

• n.

  accidental 次要方面；非主要的特性；临时记号

同近义词

• n.[安全]事故；意外；[法]意外事件；机遇

  occurring   /   slip

同义词辨析

incident accident event mishap occurrence 【导航词义：事件】

incident n. 事件

〔辨析〕 可指小事件，也可指严重的、重要的或暴力的事件。

例1: The incident made the listeners burst into laughter.

这个小插曲使听众哄然大笑。

例2: Many political incidents go unreported.

很多政治事件都没有报道。

accident n. 事故；意外事件

〔辨析〕 指导致某人受伤或某物受损的事故，也可指并非有意造成的意外事件。

例1: A traffic accident occurred this morning.

今天早上发生了交通事故。

例2: I'm sorry about knocking over your coffee cup - it was an accident.

我很抱歉打翻了你的咖啡杯——这是个意外。

event n. 事件

〔辨析〕 尤指重要的事件或大事，也可指有意思或不寻常的事件。

例1: The discovery of X-rays was a big event in the history of physics.

X射线的发现是物理学史上的重大事件。

例2: Getting married was one of the major events in his life.

结婚是他一生中的大事之一。

mishap n. 小事故

〔辨析〕 指影响不大的小事故或小错误。

例1: He was upset by a series of mishaps.

一连串的倒霉事弄得他很心烦。

例2: She had a slight mishap with the expensive vase.

她把那个贵重的花瓶弄坏了一点儿。

occurrence n. 事件

〔辨析〕 指生活中发生的一般的或偶然的事件。

例1: Traffic jams are a common occurrence in that area.

那一地区常常堵车。

例2: Extreme weather is a rare occurrence in that country.

那个国家不常出现极端天气。

词组短语

1. accident rate 意外伤害率

2. traffic accident 交通事故

3. car accident 车祸；交通事故

4. fire accident 火灾事故；失火

5. road accident 交通事故

6. aviation accident 航空事故；飞机失事；飞行事故

7. nuclear accident 核事故

8. industrial accident 工伤事故；工业事故；劳动事故

9. vehicle accident 交通事故

10. fatal accident 死亡事故

11. collision accident 碰撞事故；空中相撞事故

12. accident prevention 事故预防；安全措施

13. criticality accident 核,安全 临界事故

14. have an accident vi. 出事故

15. Traffic Accident 交 交通事故 ; 出车祸 ; 交通肇事 ; 车祸

16. by accident 偶然；意外地

17. Accident Prevention 技术保安措施 ; 安全 事故防止

18. unexpected accident 不能预料的事故

19. cerebrovascular accident [医]脑血管意外（等于中风）；脑血管伤害

20. mining accident 矿难

21. personal accident insurance 个人人身意外伤害保险

22. transportation accident 交通事故

23. minor accident 轻微事故；小事故

24. work accident 工伤事故 ; 操作事故 ; 工伤意外 ; 工作意外

25. accident insurance 意外保险；事故保险

26. No accident 不出意外 ; 决非偶然 ; 不是偶然

词语搭配

accident与以下词性连用

n.

car accident 车祸

the cause of an accident 一起事故的原因

n.

bad accident 严重事故

a tragic accident 一场悲惨的事故

n.

cause an accident 引起一场事故

insure against accident 为预防事故而投保

killed in the accident 在事故中丧生

report an accident 报道一起事故

n.

without accident 安然无恙地

by accident 意外地

权威例句

1. The company’s selfdriving cars have done well over a million miles across various states in the U.S., and until now have only reported minor accidents.

该公司开发的自动驾驶汽车已经以良好的表现行驶了一百多万英里，行迹遍布美国许多个州，而且至今只报告出现过小型事故。《17年6月四级真题（第二套）| 听力》

2. It is reported that about 10 persons have lost their lives in the traffic accident.

据报道这件交通事故中大约有10人丧生.《期刊摘选》

3. The policman here saw the accident.

在这的这个警员目击了那意外事件.《期刊摘选》

4. He suffered loss of memory for weeks after the accident.

事故之后他有几个星期失去记忆。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

5. Accidents like this happen all the time.

此类事故经常发生。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

6. It's not clear precisely how the accident happened.

事故究竟是怎么发生的不是很清楚。《牛津词典》

7. Can you tell me how the accident came about?

你能告诉我事故是怎样发生的吗？《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

8. I read about the accident in the local paper.

我在当地的报纸上看到了这次事故。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

9. He copped all the hassle after the accident.

他在事故发生后各种的罪都受了。《牛津词典》

10. 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。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

11. He broke a leg in the accident.

他在这起事故中摔断了一条腿.《期刊摘选》

12. He showed great character returning to the sport after his accident.

他在出了事故后仍能重返体坛表现出他顽强的毅力。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

13. A crowd soon collects when there's a street accident.

当街头发生意外事件的时候,立刻就有一群人聚集起来.《期刊摘选》

14. This was just one of those happy accidents that happens on its own.

这真是自天而降的幸运机遇.《辞典例句》

15. Fatal road accidents have decreased in frequency over recent years.

近年来致命交通事故发生率已经下降。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

16. The airplane was delayed two hours by the accident.

飞机被那意外事件耽搁了两小时.《期刊摘选》

17. He was killed in an accident.

他死于一次车祸。《牛津词典》

18. In the nature of things , there is bound to be the occasional accident.

从道理上说, 肯定会有偶然事故发生.《《简明英汉词典》》

19. I remember little of the days that followed the accident.

那次事故以后的日子我记不大清楚了。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

20. Several people were crushed to death in the accident.

好几个人在事故中压死了。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

21. It was just a tragic accident.

这只是一场悲惨的事故。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

22. Police are still trying to establish the cause of the accident.

警方仍在努力确定事故的原因。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

23. On the way there, we met a vast bright water accident, it is a lake!

去的路上, 偶然遇到一片水面, 竟然是湖!《期刊摘选》

24. There is substantial in workshop, workshop details sloganses jinyu, work accidents and summary and avoid mistakes.

车间内有大幅的标语, 有车间明细的规章制度, 工作事故和差错总结与避免方法.《期刊摘选》

25. He lost the use of his legs in an accident.

他在一次事故中失去了双腿的功能。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

26. Have you reported the accident to the police yet?

你将这次事故报警了吗？《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

27. Traffic is now moving more freely following an earlier accident.

早些时候的交通事故过后，现在交通通畅些了。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

28. to have an accident

出事故《牛津词典》

29. We met by accident at the airport.

我们在机场不期而遇。《牛津词典》

30. The traffic took a long time to clear after the accident.

事故过去后很长时间交通才恢复畅通。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

31. a serious/minor accident

严重 / 轻微事故《牛津词典》

32. She was involved in a serious car accident last week...

上星期她卷入了一场严重的车祸。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

33. One day, Miss Austin met a young man by accident.

一天, 奥斯丁小姐偶然遇到了一个年轻人.《期刊摘选》

34. Every life remains open to its own accidents and its own purpose.

一切生命对其自身的机遇及其自身的意图都保持开放.《期刊摘选》

35. She discovered the problem by accident...

她碰巧发现了这个问题。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

36. Details of the accident are scarce.

事故的详细情况了解不多。《牛津词典》

37. The accident happened as the jet was about to take off.

事故是在喷气式飞机正要起飞时发生的。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

38. The accident happened at 3 p.m.

事故发生于下午3点钟。《牛津词典》

39. He was plagued by a very discommodious accident.

他为一件极其麻烦的意外事件所困.《期刊摘选》

40. Leak electricity is easy to result in fire. Electric shock may arise accident.

设备漏电容易引起火灾, 触电会导致人身伤亡事故.《期刊摘选》

41. The accident has echoes of past disasters.

该事故让人想到过去的那些灾难。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

42. a fatal accident (= in which sb is killed)

死亡事故《牛津词典》

43. Accidents sometimes happen even in the best regulated families.

即便是在管理最好的家庭,事故有时也会发生的.《期刊摘选》

44. 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。《牛津词典》

45. The accident happened through no fault of her own.

这一事故的发生不是她本人的过错。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

46. Big, complicated systems on which much public safety depends, like driverless cars, should be built, 35 programmed and sold by manufacturers who take responsibility for ensuring safety and are liable for accidents.

像无人驾驶汽车这样会极大影响公共安全的大型复杂系统，应由负责确保安全并对事故负有赔偿责任的制造商来生产、(35) 编制程序及销售。《16年6月六级真题（第二套）| 阅读》

47. We must stick to our story about the accident.

对事故的说法我们必须一口咬定，再不改口。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

48. The government has ordered an investigation into the accident.

政府要求对事故进行调查。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

49. I have a hunch that accidents will happen.

我预感将有意外事件发生.《期刊摘选》

50. He suffered internal injuries in the accident.

他在此次意外事件中受了内伤.《期刊摘选》

51. He was killed in an accident .

他死于一次车祸。《牛津词典》

52. One in seven accidents is caused by sleepy drivers.

每七次交通事故就有一次是驾车者困倦造成的。《牛津词典》

53. He's been in hospital since his accident.

他从发生事故之后,一直在医院.《期刊摘选》

54. It is this which makes chemical accidents so newsworthy . Fortunately, they are extremely rare.

这就是化工事故如此有新闻价值的原因, 但幸运的是这种事故极少发生.《期刊摘选》

55. She'll have an accident one day.

她总有一天会出事的。《牛津词典》

56. They charged the accident against me.

他们把这意外事件归咎于我.《《简明英汉词典》》

57. According to Google, what was the cause of the accident?.

根据谷歌公司的说法，这起事故的起因是什么？。《17年6月四级真题（第二套）| 听力》

58. 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《牛津词典》

59. Some scientists have wondered if the bones were simply broken by accident.

有些科学家怀疑,这些骨头仅仅是偶然被打碎的.《辞典例句》

60. There are no accidents.

一切都不是偶然.《期刊摘选》

61. The game is a simple, playful enactment of a horrible scene that might occur in accidents.

该游戏玩法简单 、 逼真,演绎了事故发生的紧张场面.《英汉非文学 - 民俗》

62. Liu Qian's success is no accident, he all the strengths of both magic show out.

刘谦的成功并非偶然, 他把魔术的所有长处都展现出来了.《期刊摘选》

63. He had a slip of tongue by accident.

他偶然说走嘴.《期刊摘选》

64. 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。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

65. This brought the total number of accidents so far this year to 113.

这使得今年迄今为止发生事故的总数达到113起。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

66. The witnesses disagreed about the exact time of the accident.

关于意外事件发生的正确时间,那些证人意见一致.《期刊摘选》

67. The accident then caused a series of accidents on the highway.

这场交通事故导致高速路上一连串事故的发生.《期刊摘选》

68. An accident is holding up traffic.

一场事故造成了交通阻塞。《牛津词典》

69. The accident originated from carelessness.

这意外事件是由于粗心而引起的.《期刊摘选》

70. The choice was a historical accident.

这种选择是一种历史的偶然性.《期刊摘选》

71. The accident put her off driving for life.

那场事故让她一生都不想开车了。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

72. If you get good news, it is no accident.

如果你得到一个喜讯, 这不是偶然的.《期刊摘选》

73. The accident was due to excessive speed.

事故的原因在于速度过快。《牛津词典》

74. The cause of the accident was still in dispute.

事故的原因仍在争议之中。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

75. When did this supposed accident happen?

这场所谓的事故发生在什么时候？《牛津词典》

76. Living a life that matters doe't ha en by accident.

这些值得珍惜的事情在人的一生中并非偶然.《期刊摘选》

77. The most serious cases were treated at the scene of the accident.

受伤最严重的人在事故现场就得到了救治。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

78. She discovered the letter by accident, which she had been searching almost two years.

她偶然发现了那封信.两年来, 她一直在到处找这封信.《期刊摘选》

79. She has been off form ever since her accident.

自从那次事故,她的竞技状态一直不好.《期刊摘选》

80. The accident could have been avoided.

这个事故本来是可以避免的。《牛津词典》

81. He saw the accident on the way to school.

在上学的路上他看到那意外事件.《期刊摘选》

82. 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。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

83. A succession of accidents spoiled our car trip.

一连串的意外事件破坏了我们的汽车旅行.《期刊摘选》

84. That haunting episode of bygone days was to her mother but a passing accident.

那件日夜盘据在她心头的住事,对于她母亲不过是一件过眼云烟的偶然事件罢了.《辞典例句》

85. Helen got into acting purely by accident.

海伦当演员完全出于偶然。《牛津词典》

86. Police are blaming the accident on dangerous driving.

警方把事故原因归咎于危险驾驶。《牛津词典》

87. A blanket insurance policy insures a car against all kinds of accidents.

一张综合保险单担保汽车一切意外事件.《《现代英汉综合大词典》》

88. What happened to Jesus did not accident or even by the fortuitous combination of circumstances.

发生在耶稣身上的事,并不是偶然的或某些偶然事件的组合.《期刊摘选》

89. The gun went off by accident.

枪走火了。《牛津词典》

90. After the accident, she could hear no more.

那次意外事件之后, 她再也听不见了.《期刊摘选》

91. They were deeply disturbed by the accident.

这个事故使他们深感不安。《牛津词典》

92. The accident happened where the road branches.

事故发生在岔道处。《牛津词典》

93. They are disputing whose fault the accident was.

他们在争吵这场事故到底是谁的错.《期刊摘选》

94. Has there been an accident?

出过事故吗？《牛津词典》

95. By decision or by accident, by care or the simple rigour 6 of economy, somebody designed it.

有意识地或偶然地, 经过精心构思或仅是出于简单的经济考虑, 一切总是某一个人设计出来的.《期刊摘选》

96. We lighted on a stone cave quite by accident.

我们十分偶然地发现了一个石窟.《期刊摘选》

97. In this world, there is no accident, but some certainty that pretends to be accident.

在这世界上无所谓偶然, 只是伪装成偶然的必然.《期刊摘选》

98. 'You had an accident,' he reminded her.

他提醒她道：“你出过一次事故了。”《牛津词典》

99. These measures would make a valuable contribution towards reducing industrial accidents.

这些措施将会对减少工业事故起重要的作用。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

100. Legal liability attaches if the accident should reasonably have been foreseen.

当此意外事件理所当然应该预料到时,就要引起法律责任.《辞典例句》

101. What sort of shape was the car in after the accident?

这车出过事故以后状况如何？《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

102. Their early arrival was just an accident.

他们早到仅仅是偶然而已。《牛津词典》

103. Workman, felling wood side of a river, let his axe drop by accident into a pool.

一个工人在河边砍木头, 他的斧头偶然掉落在河里去了.《期刊摘选》

104. In our plans for the journey, we have provided for possible accidents.

在旅行计划中, 我们为可能发生的意外事件作了适当的准备.《辞典例句》

105. A riding accident left him immobile.

一次骑术事故使他瘫痪。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

106. News of a serious road accident is just coming in.

有关一起恶性交通事故的报道开始陆续传来。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

107. a climbing/riding accident

登山 / 骑马不幸意外事件《牛津词典》

108. He went ballistic when I told him about the accident.

我告诉他这次意外事件后,他勃然大怒.《期刊摘选》

109. An accident can happen anywhere.

任何地方都可能发生事故。《牛津词典》

110. He was disabled in a car accident.

他在车祸中残废了。《牛津词典》

111. The accident really shook her up.

出了事故，她烦透了。《牛津词典》

112. This accident upset our plans and threw us into confusion.

这个意外事件搅乱了我的阵脚.《《现代汉英综合大词典》》

113. Not to take possession of your life plan is to let your existence be an accident.

一个人不掌握生命就是让他的存在变成偶然.《期刊摘选》

114. It only takes one careless driver to cause an accident.

只要有一个粗心大意的驾驶员便会发生车祸。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

115. 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。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

116. Suppose you have an accident!

假如碰到意外事件!《期刊摘选》

117. I fully persuaded that this double parallelism is by no means an accident or an illusion.

我充分确信,这种双重的平行现象,决非出于偶然,也决不是一种错觉.《辞典例句》

118. She suffered extensive injuries in the accident.

她在事故中受了重伤。《牛津词典》

119. He dislocated his shoulder in the accident.

他在事故中肩膀脱臼了。《牛津词典》

120. accidents in the home

家中发生的意外事件《牛津词典》

121. Naturally we were concerned for him when we heard of the accident.

当我们听到那意外事件时,自然地为他担忧.《《简明英汉词典》》

122. This happened by no accident.

这件事发生绝非偶然.《期刊摘选》

123. However this future – this age of opportunity – will not emerge by accident, by design.

但是这种未来-这个机遇时代-不会想当然地发生, 而是需要设计.《期刊摘选》

124. All I hope is that this recent accident will have brought him to his senses.

我只希望最近的意外事件能使他醒悟过来.《期刊摘选》

125. The accident happened on Friday night.

事故发生在星期五夜里。《牛津词典》

126. Take out accident insurance before you go on your trip.

去旅行前要办理好意外保险。《牛津词典》

127. They had to be cut free from their car after the accident.

事故后，得破开汽车把他们救出来。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

128. Rules and regulations applying to elevator safety come under review in response to these accidents.

规则和适用于电梯安全的规则已经在审核过程中回应这些意外事件来.《期刊摘选》

129. What did he say about the accident?

关于那意外事件他怎麽说?《期刊摘选》

130. a car/road/traffic accident

车祸；公路事故；交通事故《牛津词典》

131. How did it [ the accident ] happen?

这事 [ 这个事故 ] 是怎样发生的?《期刊摘选》

132. Everything seemed to have happened by accident.

一切似乎是偶然发生的.《期刊摘选》

133. What accident? You mean Christina's?

什么事故？你是说克里斯蒂娜的那次吗？《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

134. Even without any ill intent, accidents will happen at sea.

即使没有恶意, 这片海域也可能发生意外事件.《期刊摘选》

135. I photographed the scene of the accident.

我拍摄了事故现场的照片.《期刊摘选》

136. Driver fatigue was to blame for the accident.

这个事故是驾驶员疲劳所致。《牛津词典》

137. The accident can be traced to various causes.

经追查可发现这起意外事件系由种种原因造成的.《期刊摘选》

138. Without the meditative background that is criticism, works become isolated gestures, ahistorical accidents, soon forgotten.

没有冥想背景下,是批评, 作品成为孤立的姿态, ahistorical事故, 很快被遗忘.《期刊摘选》

139. New drivers have twice as many accidents as experienced drivers.

新驾驶员所出的事故是老驾驶员的两倍。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

140. It was an unfortunate accident.

那是一次不幸的事故。《牛津词典》

141. That accident taught them a lesson.

那次事故给了他们一个教训.《期刊摘选》

142. He made this mistake by accident.

他犯这个错误纯属偶然.《《简明英汉词典》》

143. They're still investigating the accident.

他们还在调查这个事故。《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

144. 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。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

145. It's hard to say what caused the accident.

很难说造成事故的原因是什么。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

146. To discover or meet by accident.

我偶然地遇见了他.《期刊摘选》

147. The house caught fire by design rather than by accident.

房子起火是蓄意而非偶然.《期刊摘选》

148. He's still fighting for compensation after the accident.

他还在力争事故后的赔偿。《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

149. May I have a copy the accident report?

可否给我一张意外事件的报告书副本?《期刊摘选》

150. The accident is still present in my memory.

那次的意外事件仍然留在我的记忆.《期刊摘选》

151. He reported his accident to the police.

他把自己的意外事件报告警方.《期刊摘选》

152. I ran into Helga while I was in Sweden . I met her by accident.

我在瑞典的时候偶然遇到了海尔盖.《期刊摘选》

153. 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。《牛津词典》

154. Six passengers were killed in the accident.

六名乘客在车祸中丧生。《柯林斯高阶英语词典》

155. After the accident, they grounded the plane and the pilot.

事故之后飞机和飞行员着陆了.《期刊摘选》

156. Poor health and accidents are more common in those who fly frequently or do shift work.

对那些经常搭机或者轮班工作的人士而言,健康状况不佳、意外事件发生等更显常见.《期刊摘选》

实用例句

1. And then Tiger Woods had his car accident and pretty much disappeared from sight.

FORBES: The PGA Tour's Crazy, Controversial And Wonderful Year (So Far)

2. The loss of the space shuttle Columbia in February of two thousand three led to an investigation by the Columbia Accident Investigation Board.

VOA : special.2009.12.30

3. Also, it can't be an accident that it's an African American family depicted in here, so there are a lot of interesting things going on in this little video clip.

此外,广告刻画了一个非裔美国人,家庭的画面,也绝对不是巧合,所以这个广告短片里,有很多耐人寻味之处关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

4. And I'll just point out here also, this is a conversion factor you'll use quite frequently -- many of you, quite on accident, will memorize it as you use it over and over again.

你们会经常用到，所以你们可能,会不小心记住它的值，但我们并不会在,任何考试中。化学原理课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课

5. It was related to the accident of the Phantom of the Opera. It's been repaired now.

它跟歌剧院幽灵的事件有关。现在它被修好了。SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 歌剧魅影

6. The accident occurred during a 130-kilometer (80-mile) journey that usually takes about three hours.

NPR: Ferry Capsizes In Malaysian River, 21 Missing

7. `Has there been an accident?' Gary asked, idly curious.

“发生事故了吗？”加里好奇而漫不经心地问道。

8. An accident? Strewth!

出了事故？天啊！

9. In fact, we just happened to stumble upon it as a happy accident during our testing.

ENGADGET: LG Optimus Vu review: a 5-inch, pen-enabled phone to take on the Galaxy Note

10. Her parents, who were killed in a car accident, lived there.

她父母曾住在那里，后来死于一场车祸。

11. I said good-bye and left. "The man who almost had an accident was one of my servants.

VOA : special.2009.12.26

12. His win comes at the circuit where he suffered a huge accident only one year ago.

BBC: Kubica wins after Hamilton error

13. He died in a car accident in nineteen fifty-five before the movie was released the next year.

VOA : special.2011.04.03

14. It tells about her accident and how it taught her a very difficult lesson about life and chance.

VOA : special.2009.10.30

15. That may not sound like much, but any improvement makes an accident that much less likely.

FORBES: He Read, She Read: The Right Typeface Can Get Your Eyes Back On The Road Quicker

16. Inslee said the accident starkly demonstrates the need for additional funding for roads and bridges.

CNN: SHARE THIS

17. He says making the Medicare change part of the party's platform was no accident.

NPR: Democrats to Push for Medicare Changes

18. His family say he is innocent and strayed across the border in Punjab by accident.

BBC: India plea to Pakistan over beaten Sarabjit Singh

19. "At the end of the day it's about preventing an accident like this, " she said.

NPR: NTSB Says Wash. Bridge Collapse Is Wake-Up Call

20. The accident forced the closure of the busy A9, with traffic being diverted through Auchterarder.

BBC: NEWS | UK | Scotland | Tayside and Central | Man's death increases tragic toll

21. He was drowned and the drowning was an accident.

他是溺水而死的，这只是一场意外。弥尔顿课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

22. It could be the one person doesn't have the accident or does have the accident.

要么这个人没有发生事故,要么发生了事故金融市场课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

23. Reaching for a cell phone when it's going off, you're nine times more likely to get into an accident than normally driving."

VOA : special.2010.07.01

24. David Kennedy died of a drug overdose and Michael Kennedy was killed in a skiing accident.

CNN: Mary Kennedy's family blasts stories on her death

25. The computer then takes the signal and gives the driver spoken directions on how to drive the car to avoid an accident.

VOA : special.2009.11.03

26. People in serious accidents with their paralysis as the result of the accident, very often, usually-- again, this is all the average-- go back to their base level of happiness: if they are happy before, they will be happy one year after; if they are unhappy, they will remain unhappy.

遇到严重意外的人,意外导致瘫痪，经常地，一般性的…,再次强调，这是平均而言-,都会恢复到基础幸福水平：,他们以前是快乐的，一年后，他们也会快乐;,如果不快乐，将维持不快乐。幸福课课程节选 : 哈佛公开课

27. There's no reason why these two attributes had to be proportional, but they are proportional and they are equal by choice of units and you can ask, "Is this just an accident or is it part of a big picture?"

我们不知道这两个质量为何成比例,但它们确实成比例,而且如果选择合适的单位还会相等,你会问,"这种情况纯属偶然,还是这只是物理学大体系的冰山一角"基础物理课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

28. He'd had a very royal accident, he'd broken his leg falling off a horse, and he had a terrible limp.

他出了一场只有王室贵族才会出的事故,从马上摔下来,断了一条腿,腿瘸得很厉害1871年后的法国课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

29. The crew had been preparing for a yacht race when the accident happened, he added.

BBC: Yacht boom knocks Devon sailor, 72, overboard

30. But after the accident he was fitful, irreverent, indulging at times in the grossest profanity, manifesting but little deference for his fellows, impatient of restraint or advice, a child in his intellectual capacities and manifestations.

但事故后，他变得善变和不逊，沉溺于使用不敬的言语，很少对他的同事顺从，对约束和建议不耐烦，他的智能和临床表现是孩子的水平。心理学导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

31. Pistorius says Steenkamp's death was an accident and that he mistook her for a burglar.

CNN: Exclusive: Oscar Pistorius heartbroken, uncle says

32. It's no accident that brokers in trouble go begging to commercial banks for assistance.

FORBES: Magazine Article

33. All of us, after all, are one freak accident away from a horrible death.

WSJ: Best of the Web Today: We're All Fox News Now

34. "If you're texting while driving, you are twenty-three times more likely to get into an accident than somebody who isn't.

VOA : special.2010.07.01

35. No time to waste. And we race off--perhaps risking an accident, who knows?

但是没有时间思考，圣诞老人要赶着发礼物？文学理论导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

36. Accident investigator PC Colin Graham said the BMW had been travelling at no more than 50mph.

BBC: NEWS | UK | Wales | Fatal Christmas crash 'accidental'

37. such as a street car or bus which, if there's a traffic accident,

比如，有轨电车或公车，如果有交通事故，SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 地铁的好处

38. In 1999 a family in a one-car crash sued Ford Motor Credit over the accident that they caused.

FORBES: Guilt by Association

39. Andrew has been left wheelchair-bound after the accident.

这次事故后安德鲁就离不开轮椅了。

40. So I know.I saw the whole thing from the beginning, from the very day when the little boy here met with the accident."

VOA : special.2010.05.15

41. But Chesley Sullenberger is also an expert on air safety, including accident investigations, and even has his own consulting business.

VOA : special.2009.01.30

42. Webber's accident happened while he was riding in his own charity event in Tasmania.

BBC: Webber targets return in February

43. I walked away from the accident, and the damage to my car was rather minimal.

我从事故中走了出来，而我的车受到的损坏也相当小。死亡课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

44. But much of this transfer from the state appears to have been an accident.

BBC: Will recession return to the high street?

45. But she swiftly realized the man was dead, and it was not an accident.

CNN: SHARE THIS

46. The vessel was heading from Holyhead towards fishing grounds in Cardigan Bay when the accident happened.

BBC: Criticism of fishing boat St Amant after death off Anglesey

47. More than 1, 800 people were hospitalized after the accident, with scores requiring intensive care.

WSJ: Bangladesh Amputees Face New Test

48. A week later, he pleaded guilty to a charge of leaving an accident and was given a two-month suspended sentence.

VOA : special.2009.09.13

49. The idea is for hospitals to send a clear message that there is no reason not to report this kind of accident.

VOA : special.2010.02.10

50. She was among doctors in Accident and Emergency who assisted the injured from Pearl Roundabout.

BBC: Bahrain sickle cell death rise causes concern

51. Injured in a car accident, she unwisely hires the sinister Peter as her assistant.

ECONOMIST: New fiction

52. But there is one thing that remains Wiens' signature from before the accident: his goatee.

CNN: Face transplant patient ready to go home

53. And in the process of tidying it up and making it prettier, I'll often by accident find the bug.

让我的程序更漂亮些,在这个清理美化代码的过程中，我常常无意中发现我的错误。计算机科学及编程导论课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课

54. People can get cancer from low doses of ionizing radiation, the kind released in a nuclear accident.

VOA : special.2011.03.16

55. Clemente continued to improve. He had suffered for years from pain caused by an automobile accident.

VOA : special.2010.04.11

56. At night I slept in spare lodges, haunted by reccurring dreams of the road accident.

BBC: Nepal's year-round trekking route

57. Many of the animals die when people harvesting other kinds of fish pull in sharks by accident.

VOA : special.2009.06.16

58. But before I ever made it to the trail, I witnessed a fatal road accident.

BBC: Nepal's year-round trekking route

59. He won't listen;he bowls ahead, and he discovers in the process the terrible,terrible truth, which is that by accident,by coincidence, not by intent that as a young man he killed his father and subsequently married his mother.

他充耳不闻,执迷不悟,随后他在不经意间,发现了极其可怕的事实,或是因为事故,或是因为巧合,总之绝不是故意的,他年少时曾经弑父,随即娶了自己的母亲古希腊历史简介课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课

60. Family members gathered Thursday morning at a farmhouse about a mile from the accident site.

WSJ: Coroner: NY crash victims include 4 kids, 3 adults

61. Passed down over generations, the legends of the Dolomites read like fairytale accident reports.

BBC: Legends of the Italian Dolomites

62. Six passengers were killed in the accident.

六名乘客在这场事故中丧生。

63. They want the individual chosen by the ballot box, not an accident of birth.

BBC: Queen Elizabeth II's calm reign key to her success

64. In fact, you'll find the probability of this happening 3% is only about 3 percent, of it happening just by accident.

实际上你会发现,出现这种情况的概率是，所以说他们的实验结果完全是偶然的。计算机科学及编程导论课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课

65. Well it's the law and if you got in an accident, it would be very dangerous.

由于法律已经规定了，而且如果你们遇上事故的话确实会很危险。SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : Make sure 课堂