tragedy
US /ˈtrædʒ.ə.di/
UK /ˈtrædʒ.ə.di/

名詞
1.
悲劇, 災難
an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress, such as a serious accident, crime, or natural catastrophe
範例:
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The earthquake was a terrible tragedy for the region.
那次地震對該地區來說是一場可怕的悲劇。
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His sudden death was a great tragedy for his family.
他的突然去世對他的家人來說是一場巨大的悲劇。
2.
悲劇, 悲劇作品
a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character
範例:
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Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' is a classic tragedy.
莎士比亞的《哈姆雷特》是一部經典的悲劇。
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Ancient Greek tragedies often explored themes of fate and free will.
古希臘悲劇經常探討命運和自由意志的主題。
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