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befall

英[bɪ'fɔːl] 美[bɪ'fɔːl]
  • v. 发生;降临
befell befallen befalling befalls
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详细释义

Verb:
  1. become of; happen to;

    "He promised that no harm would befall her"
    "What has become of my children?"

  2. happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance;

    "It happens that today is my birthday"
    "These things befell"

双语例句

1. They were unaware of the fate that was to befall them.
他们并不知道即将降临到他们头上的厄运。

来自《权威词典》

2. I fear some evil will befall.
我怕将要发生甚么不幸.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. To be cast out from civilization was the worst fate that could possibly befall me.
被文明社会抛弃是可能降临在我身上的最悲惨的命运。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Whatever might befall now, he must on to his journey's end.
现在他已是无论如何非到巴黎不可了.

来自英汉文学 - 双城记

5. 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.

来自辞典例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. It can also be argued that the disaster Mr Crocker says will befall Iraq if America leaves has happened already.
      但也可以说,克罗克所说的如果美国撤军就会发生的灾难,实际上已经发生了。
    2. A great misfortune befell him.
      一场大难降临到他的头上。

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