tragic
US /ˈtrædʒ.ɪk/
UK /ˈtrædʒ.ɪk/
1.
悲惨的, 悲剧性的
causing or characterized by extreme distress or sorrow
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The news of the accident was truly tragic.
事故的消息真是悲惨。
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It was a tragic loss for the entire community.
这对整个社区来说是一个悲剧性的损失。
2.
悲剧的
relating to or characteristic of tragedy (in drama)
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Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' is a classic example of a tragic play.
莎士比亚的《哈姆雷特》是悲剧的经典范例。
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The play explores the tragic flaws of the protagonist.
这部剧探讨了主人公的悲剧性缺陷。