“Accident” 是英语中表示“意外、事故”的常用词。以下是包含 accident 的常见词组及其简要说明,适合英语学习者参考。
常用词组列表
- by accident:偶然地,意外地(= by chance)
例句:I found the book by accident. - traffic accident:交通事故
例句:There was a serious traffic accident on the highway. - car accident:汽车事故
例句:He was injured in a car accident last week. - work accident / industrial accident:工伤事故
例句:The company is investigating the work accident. - accident report:事故报告
例句:You need to file an accident report with the police. - fatal accident:致命事故
例句:The driver died in a fatal accident. - minor accident:轻微事故
例句:It was just a minor accident—no one was hurt. - accident-prone:容易出事故的
例句:That road is very accident-prone. - in case of accident:万一发生事故
例句:Keep this number handy in case of accident. - road accident:道路事故(英式英语常用)
例句:Road accidents have decreased this year.
注意事项
注意区分 by accident(偶然)和 on purpose(故意)。例如:
- I broke the vase by accident.(我不是故意的。)
- She did it on purpose.(她是故意的。)