tragedy
US /ˈtrædʒ.ə.di/
UK /ˈtrædʒ.ə.di/
名词
1.
悲剧, 灾难
an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress, such as a serious accident, crime, or natural catastrophe
示例:
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The earthquake was a terrible tragedy for the region.
那次地震对该地区来说是一场可怕的悲剧。
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His sudden death was a great tragedy for his family.
他的突然去世对他的家人来说是一场巨大的悲剧。
2.
悲剧, 悲剧作品
a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character
示例:
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Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' is a classic tragedy.
莎士比亚的《哈姆雷特》是一部经典的悲剧。
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Ancient Greek tragedies often explored themes of fate and free will.
古希腊悲剧经常探讨命运和自由意志的主题。
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