单词 | casualty |
释义 | casualty['kæʒjuəlti]n. 意外事故, 伤亡, 受害者【化】 事故【医】 变故, 伤亡 casualty ca.su.al.ty AHD: [k²zh“›-…l-t¶] D.J. [6k#9u8*lti8]K.K. [6k#9u*lti]n.(名词) 【复数】 ca.su.al.ties 1. An accident, especially one involving serious injury or loss of life.事故:事故,尤指带有严重伤害或生命损失的事故2. One injured or killed in an accident:受害人:事故中受伤或死亡的人:a train wreck with an unknown number of casualties.一次不知伤亡人数的火车事故3. One injured, killed, captured, or missing in action through engagement with an enemy.伤亡人:与敌人交战中受伤、死亡、被俘或迷失的伤亡人数4. Often casualties Loss in numbers especially through engagement with an enemy:常作 casualties 失踪人数:失踪人数,尤指与敌交战中的伤亡数量:Battlefield casualties were high.战场上伤亡人数十分多5. One that is harmed or eliminated as a result of an action or circumstance:受害者:因某运动或环境而受伤害或被消灭的事物:The corner grocery was a casualty of the expanding supermarkets.角落里的杂货店是日益扩大的超级市场的受害者语源:1. Middle English casuelte 中古英语 casuelte 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Medieval Latin c³su³lit³s [chance, accident] 源自 中世纪拉丁语 c³su³lit³s [机会,事故] 4. from Latin c³su³lis [fortuitous] * see casual 源自 拉丁语 c³su³lis [偶然的] *参见 casual |
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