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Accidentally Things 英 ˌæksɪ'Dentəli] 美 ˌæksɪ'Dentəli Adv.偶然地;意外地;附带地 Traffic Accident

英语单词 accidentally
英美音标 英 [ˌæksɪ'dentəli] 美 [ˌæksɪ'dentəli]
中文释义 adv.偶然地;意外地;附带地
英语例句 (1) The traffic accident was born almost accidentally.
(2) She accidentally erased the tape.
(3) They said that all the injuries were inflicted accidentally.
(4) He accidentally nudged the gatepost with the front of the car.
中文例句 (1) 这个交通事故的发生几乎纯属偶然。
(2) 她意外地抹去了录了音的磁带。
(3) 他们说所有的受伤都是意外造成的。
(4) 他一不留神,汽车头碰上了门柱。
vocabulary简明 If something happens accidentally, it didn't happen on purpose — blame it on a mistake, chance, or outside forces.
vocabulary扩展 There are things you mean to do, like brushing your hair or buttoning your shirt. Then there are things you do accidentally: you didn't mean for them to happen, but they happened anyway. Just about all spilled milk happens accidentally. If a surgeon leaves a scalpel in a patient, let's hope he did it accidentally. And if a football bounces off a defender into the running back's arms and he scores a touchdown, he made a great play — accidentally.

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