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incidents

/in-si-duhnt/US // ˈɪn sɪ dənt //UK // (ˈɪnsɪdənt) //

事件,事故,事件发生,事件发生后

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an individual occurrence or event.
    • : a distinct piece of action, or an episode, as in a story or play.
    • : something that occurs casually in connection with something else.
    • : something appertaining or attaching to something else.
    • : an occurrence of seemingly minor importance, especially involving nations or factions between which relations are strained and sensitive, that can lead to serious consequences, as an outbreak of hostilities or a war: border incident; international incident.
    • : an embarrassing occurrence, especially of a social nature.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : likely or apt to happen.
    • : naturally appertaining: hardships incident to the life of an explorer.
    • : conjoined or attaching, especially as subordinate to a principal thing.
    • : falling or striking on something, as light rays.

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Examples

  • The reason given was an incident in January when his daughter was found on campus with a vape pen.

  • The publication confirmed that Dorris had told both a friend in the city and her mother about the incident — both of whom corroborated her account.

  • For any incident, she says, “it’s really about trying to see the positive sides, and it’s about how you deal with it.”

  • It’s incredible the amount of media intensity that happens when there’s a viral incident.

  • Robinhood is facing class action lawsuits over the outages in March from customers who allege the incident caused them to lose money.

  • Which is impossible unless people talk publicly rather than letting each crime be its own isolated incident.

  • The “crying” incident is thought to have hurt Muskie in the primary--which he won handily, but with under 50 percent of the vote.

  • “I guess it was their first incident where they lose a plane,” said Dobersberger, the travel agent.

  • They finished out the tour without incident, while newspapers across the country picked up the story.

  • The incident sparked his belief in Santa, but he would have to wait nearly two decades before dressing up as Jolly St. Nick.

  • Nevertheless the evening and the night passed away without incident.

  • A little incident which his mother remembers is not without a pretty allegoric significance.

  • It is not, however, the incident in itself that is now referred to, but only the formality ascribed to it in the narrative.

  • The incident did not demand more than a few seconds for its transaction and Winifred hardly noticed it, so unstrung was she.

  • A curious incident: during the night a Fleet-sweeper tied up alongside, full of wounded, chiefly Australians.