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Tragic Sad Rain Died Trædʒik Adj.悲惨的,悲剧的 N.(文艺作品或生活中的)悲剧因素,悲剧风格 Means

英语单词 tragic
英美音标 ['trædʒik]
中文释义 adj.悲惨的,悲剧的
n.(文艺作品或生活中的)悲剧因素,悲剧风格
vocab简明 Tragic means sad on a grand scale. Rain on your parade? Sad. Weeks of rain leading to the destruction of a small town and the lives of those in it? Tragic.
vocab扩展 Though the word tragic has come to be used for common sorrows, it's best reserved for the kind of sad, unavoidable situations that Shakespeare would have written about. In a staged tragedy, the main character comes to a sad end due to his or her one tragic flaw –– this lead is called a tragic hero.
真题原句 The crash of Egypt Air Flight 804, which terrorists may have downed over the Mediterranean Sea, provides another tragic reminder of why.
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]悲惨的;可悲的;可叹的 A tragic event or situation is extremely sad, usually because it involves death or suffering.
  • It was just a tragic accident...

    它只是场不幸的事故。

  • …the tragic loss of so many lives…

    这么多人的不幸丧生

  • The circumstances are tragic but we have to act within the law.

    事情令人痛心,但我们必须在法律范畴内行事。

tragically
  • Tragically, she never saw the completed building because she died before it was finished...

    可叹的是,她在大楼竣工前就去世了,无缘见到它的落成。

  • My father died very suddenly and very tragically.

    我父亲的死非常突然,非常不幸。

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[ADJ 形容词]悲剧的 Tragic is used to refer to tragedy as a type of literature.
  [ADJ n]
  • ...Michael Henchard, the tragic hero of 'The Mayor of Casterbridge'.

    迈克尔·亨察德,《卡斯特桥市长》的悲剧主人公

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