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in·ci·dent /ˈɪnsɪdənt/ n. | a.
I n.
1. 发生的事，事情
There was a strange incident in the supermarket today. 今天那家超市发生了一件怪事。
She told us about some of the amusing incidents of her holiday. 她给我们讲了几件她假期中遇到的逗人发笑的事。
2. 伴随的事；小事
a quite ordinary incident of daily life 日常生活中极其平常的小事
3. (尤指国际政治中的)事件；事故；事变
a border incident 边境事件
These incidents were caused by increasing unemployment. 这些事件是由失业人数的增加而引起的。
The 9/11 Incident wasn't an accident. “9·11”事件决非偶发事件。
4. 〈主英〉暴力事件(如爆炸、骚动等)
5. (小说、剧本、诗歌等中的)插曲；枝节
6. 【律】附属于财产的权利和义务；附带条件
II a.
1. 容易发生的；伴随而来的；难免的(to)
diseases incident to childhood 幼年期易得的疾病
confusion incident to a quick change 随着剧变而出现的混乱
misfortunes incident to the poor 穷人必然会遭到的种种不幸。
2. 【律】附带的，附属的(to)
3. 【物】入射的
incident rays 入射线
4. 外来的
attacks by incident forces 外敌的攻击
[< ML incidens an event < L incidere to fall into, befall, happen < IN-¹ ＋ cadere to fall] |