tragedynoun
悲惨的事；不幸；灾难；惨案
a very sad event or situation, especially one that involves death
It's a tragedy that she died so young.
她英年早逝是一大悲哀。
Tragedy struck the family when their son was hit by a car and killed.
这个家庭惨遭不幸，他们的儿子被汽车撞死了。
The whole affair ended in tragedy .
整个事件以悲剧而告终。
悲剧；悲剧作品
a serious play with a sad ending, especially one in which the main character dies; plays of this type
Shakespeare's tragedies
莎士比亚的悲剧
Greek tragedy
希腊悲剧
tragedy
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N-VAR 不幸;灾难;惨剧
A tragedy is an extremely sad event or situation.They have suffered an enormous personal tragedy...
他们遭逢了巨大的个人不幸。
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N-VAR 悲剧（作品）
Tragedy is a type of literature, especially drama, that is serious and sad, and often ends with the death of the main character.The story has elements of tragedy and farce.
这个故事兼有悲剧与闹剧的元素。
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- drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance;excites terror or pity
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- an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
- the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity
- the earthquake was a disaster
- Synonym: calamity catastrophe disaster cataclysm
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The tragedy must have seared his mind .
这件悲惨的事使他变得冷酷无情。
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But even as they laughed , they expressed regret for Scarlett and her tragedy .
笑虽然笑了，她们还是对思嘉摊上这种悲惨的事而表示遗憾。
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They were trying to prevent an even worse tragedy .
他们正在设法避免更大的悲剧发生。
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We cannot just sit by and watch this tragedy happen .
我们不能坐视这样的悲剧发生。
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The loss was a tragedy for all concerned .
这损失对有关各方来说都是极大的不幸。
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It was a tragedy that darkened his later life .
这场悲剧给他后来的岁月蒙上了阴影。
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Two days later tragedy struck .
两天后悲剧发生了。
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Contrary to popular belief , he was not responsible for the tragedy .
与大家的看法相反，他对这出悲剧没有责任。
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Counselling is being given to those most immediately affected by the tragedy .
目前正在向惨剧的最直接受害者提供辅导服务。
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Tragedy struck the family when their son was hit by a car and killed .
这个家庭惨遭不幸，他们的儿子被汽车撞死了。
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The play was a cross between a farce and a tragedy .
这出戏把闹剧和悲剧交织为一体。
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The whole affair ended in tragedy .
整个事件以悲剧而告终。
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There is a sense in which we are all to blame for the tragedy .
在某种意义上，对这个悲剧我们大家都有责任。
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The tragedy resounded around the world .
悲剧的反响波及全世界。
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It 's the latest in a long line of tragedies .
这是一长串悲剧事件中最新的一件。
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She will need medical help and counselling to overcome the tragedy
她需要借助医学治疗和心理咨询来克服惨剧带来的影响。
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The report says design faults in both the vessels contributed to the tragedy
报告说两艘船存在的设计缺陷也促成了这场悲剧的发生。
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Additional bloodshed and loss of life will only compound the tragedy
额外的流血和牺牲只会加重这场悲剧。
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Now I can look back on the whole tragedy from a distance of forty years .
时隔40年后，现在我可以回顾整个悲剧了。
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The joy turned to tragedy during his years in Cyprus .
他在塞浦路斯的那段日子里，生活由喜转悲。
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All that money brought nothing but sadness and misery and tragedy .
那笔钱带来的只有伤心、痛苦和悲剧。
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The incident could have ended in tragedy
这起事件本会以悲剧收场。
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His life has been wrecked by the tragedy .
他的生活被这场灾难毁掉了。
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Giles set in motion a train of events which would culminate in tragedy .
贾尔斯触发了随后的一系列事件，这些事件最终将以悲剧收场。
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They have suffered an enormous personal tragedy
他们遭逢了巨大的个人不幸。
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The story has elements of tragedy and farce .
这个故事兼有悲剧与闹剧的元素。
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Tragedy was shortly to overtake him , however .
然而，不幸将很快降临到他的头上。
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It would be a tragedy if both sexes were enslaved to the god of work .
如果男人和女人都被工作所束缚，那将会是一场悲剧。
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The action slips from comedy to melodrama and finally to tragedy .
剧情从喜剧逐渐发展为情节剧，最后又演变为悲剧。
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Shakespeare has accustomed us to a mixture of humor and tragedy in the same play .
莎士比亚让我们习见了同一场戏目中的悲喜交错。
指因有人死亡而令人震惊的不幸事件。
Mother's sudden death was a tragedy to the family.
母亲的突然去世对全家是一个极大的不幸。
The tragedy he mentioned took place in March.
他提到的那一悲惨事件发生在3月。
The tragedy occurred during the earthquake when four people of the same family were killed.
地震中悲剧发生了，一家人中有四个丧命。
指困难重重或不走运的境况。
The others were greatly inspired by his courage in the face of adversity.
他面对逆境的勇气极大地鼓舞了其他人。
He is always ready to deal with adversity.
他时刻准备着去应对逆境。
指意外发生的、造成重大损失的灾祸，语气强于 disaster，侧重于悲痛的心情；有时也指个人的不幸， 多为幽默用语。
It will be a calamity for farmers if it keeps raining.
如果雨一直下个不停，将会给农民带来灾难。
The flood brought calamities to the local people.
洪水给当地民众带来了巨大灾难。
The marriage proved to be the greatest calamity of her life.
事实证明这桩婚姻是她一生中最大的不幸。
It will be a calamity if I fail my English exam.
这次英语考试我要是通不过就惨了。
语气最强，指造成破坏、死亡的可怕灾难，强调最终的结局；也可指极为麻烦的局面或悲惨的结局。
Food is required immediately to avert a humanitarian catastrophe.
急需食物以避免一场人道主义灾难。
The forest fire was a catastrophe.
那场森林火灾是个大灾难。
The natural catastrophe dealt a heavy blow to this country's economy.
这场自然灾害给该国经济带来了严重的打击。
If the project is cancelled, it will be a catastrophe for all of the companies concerned.
如果该项目取消，对所有相关公司将是个灾难。
普通用词，通常指各类人为或自然的灾祸，如核泄漏、洪水、暴风雪等。
The plane flew through the clouds in time and a disaster was narrowly averted.
飞机及时地飞过了云层，侥幸避免了一场灾难。
The oil spill was a disaster for sea animals.
那次石油泄漏对海洋动物是一场灾难。
The conference turned out to be a complete disaster.
大会最终搞得一团糟。
They overcame the natural disaster and even had a bumper harvest.
他们战胜了自然灾害，甚至还获得了大丰收。
多指较为严重的不幸，强调多由厄运或外界因素所致。
The climbers had the misfortune of running into a snowslide, but no one got hurt.
登山队员不幸遇到雪崩，但没有人受伤。
She is distressed by misfortune.
厄运使她忧伤。
We had the misfortune to run into a violent storm.
我们不幸遭遇了猛烈的暴风雨。
Misfortune befell me when I was still young.
我年纪还很小的时候就遭到了不幸。