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Casualty Accident Meaning Kæʒjuəlti N.伤亡事故;伤亡者 英 N.伤亡事故(Serious Fatal

单词 casualty
音标 ['kæʒjuəlti]
解释 n.伤亡事故;伤亡者
红宝书 【英】 n.伤亡事故(serious or fatal accident);伤亡者( person killed or wounded in an accident or battle)
字源 casualty (n.)
early 15c., "chance, accident; incidental charge," from casual (adj.) on model of royalty, penalty, etc. Casuality had some currency 16c.-17c. but is now obsolete. Meaning "losses in numbers from a military or other troop" is from late 15c. Meaning "an individual killed, wounded, or lost in battle" is from 1844.
不择手段背单词 n. 严重伤亡事故 = accident; 事故中的伤亡者, 受害者, 失踪者
【例】The enemy suffered casualties 敌人遭受伤亡.
【记】casual偶然, ty踢: 偶然一踢给踢死了-严重伤亡事故
趣味全助记 【记】casual 随便,不经意大意会导致伤亡

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