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befall是什么意思

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befall 是什么意思

过去式:befell   过去分词:befallen   现在分词:befalling   

中文翻译与英英解释

vt.
(befell; befallen ) 落到…的身上,降临于。 Evil befell him. 灾祸落到他身上。
vi.
发生,降临。 What befell 发生什么事了?
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance; "It happens that today is my birthday"; "These things befell" (Santayana)
同义词:happen, bechance,

become of; happen to; "He promised that no harm would befall her"; "What has become of my children?"
同义词:bechance, betide,

例句与用法

1.The greatest disaster that has ever befallen us .
我们遭受的最严重的灾难。

2.I know not wherefore it befell .
我不知道为什么变成这个样子。

3.An accident has befallen him .
一件不测的事已临到他。

4.A great disappointment befell him in the spring .
春天,他遇到了一件使他大失所望的事。

5.Many exciting things befell her during that visit .
在访问期间,她碰到许多令人激动的事。

6.A great disaster is befalling .
灾祸临头。

7.Heaven only knew what disasters would befall him then .
那么一来,有什么不幸会发生,只有天知道了。

8.They supposed that some calamity had befallen the governor .
他们心想这位先生一定遇到了什么无妄之灾。

9.Mr. hopkins would not forgive us if some misfortune befell you .
万一你出个意外,霍普金斯先生不会原谅我们。

10.On the contrary, any one's more to be pitied when such a mischance befalls him .
恰恰相反,一个人碰到这种把戏才真可怜呢!

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