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Incur Red In'kə:(R V.招致;带来;遭受 Receive Brought Pay Credit

英语单词 incur
英美音标 [in'kə:(r)]
中文释义 v.招致;带来;遭受
vocab简明 To incur is to get or receive — and usually it's something you brought upon yourself. If you don't pay your credit card bills on time, you'll likely incur lots of fees and some serious debt.
vocab扩展 Generally, when you incur something, that something is undesirable. You can incur penalties, expenses, a parking ticket, or a friend’s wrath, for example. But it's pretty unlikely that you'd incur free tickets to the World Series. Frederick Douglass once famously said, “I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence."
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[VERB 动词]招致;带来;遭受 If you incur something unpleasant, it happens to you because of something you have done.
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  • The government had also incurred huge debts...

    政府也已负债累累。

  • She falls in love and incurs the wrath of her father.

    她恋爱了,这引起了父亲的愤怒。

  • ...the terrible damage incurred during the past decade.

    在过去 10 年间遭受的严重损伤

来源 2011.1

Tags: 单词::2011

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