accident
accident
ac.ci.dent AHD[²k“s¹-d…nt, -dµnt”] DJ[6#ks!d*nt, -7dent] KK[6#ks!d*nt, -7dWnt]
n.(名词)
1.An unexpected, undesirable event:
    意外事件,事故:未曾预料,不希望发生的事件:
    car accidents on icy roads.
   冰冻路上的汽车事故
2.An unforeseen incident:
    意外:未曾想到事:
    went to college in England by happy accident.
   幸运地进入英国大学
3.Lack of intention; chance:
    机遇,偶然:并非主观意图;机遇:
    ran into an old friend by accident.
   偶然碰上一位老朋友
4.Logic A circumstance or an attribute that is not essential to the nature of something.
  【逻辑学】 偶有属性:并非事物本质属性的情况或特性
ORIGIN
1.Middle English [chance event]
    中古英语 [机会事件]
2.from Old French
    源自 古法语
3.from Latinaccid¶ns accident- [present participle of] accidere [to happen]
    源自 拉丁语accid¶ns accident- [] accidere的现在分词 [发生]
4.ad- [ad-]
    ad- [ad-前缀]
5.cadere [to fall] * see kad-
    cadere [落下] *参见 kad-