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befalls

/bɪˈfɔːlz/ /biˈfɔːlz/

Meanings
noun

遭遇，事件，事故。

Case; instance; circumstance; event; incident; accident.

Examples :

"The unexpected snowfall was a terrible befall for the school's outdoor sports day. "
那场突如其来的降雪对于学校的户外运动会来说真是一场糟糕的遭遇。
event situation

Related Words

Illustration incident

incident noun

/ˈɪn.sɪ.dənt/

事件，事故，事端

"It was an incident that he hoped to forget."

那是他希望永远忘记的一件事。

Illustration snowfall

snowfall noun

/ˈsnoʊfɔːl/

降雪，下雪

"There has been snowfall every day this week."

这星期每天都在下雪。

Illustration misfortune

misfortune noun

/mɪsˈfɔːtʃuːn/ /mɪsˈfɔɹtʃən/

不幸，厄运.

"It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training. - Ulysses S. Grant"

我当上总统，没有任何从政经验，这说不清是我的幸运还是不幸。

Illustration accident

accident noun

/ˈæk.sə.dənt/

事故，意外。

"to die by an accident"

因意外事故而死

Illustration temptation

temptation noun

/tɛmpˈteɪʃən/

诱惑，引诱，勾引

"The temptation to skip breakfast and grab a pastry on the way to school was very strong. "

Skip breakfast and grab a pastry on the way to school was very strong. 上学路上不吃早饭，买个糕点吃的诱惑太大了。

Illustration wetlands

wetlands noun

/ˈwɛtlændz/ /ˈwɛtlənz/

湿地，沼泽地。

"The city protected the wetlands because they provide a habitat for many birds and filter the water. "

这座城市保护了湿地，因为它们为许多鸟类提供了栖息地，并且可以过滤水源。

Illustration sometimes

sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

以前的，之前的。

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

我以前的邻居，一位退休教师，偶尔还会去学校看看。

Illustration instance

instance noun

/ˈɪnstəns/

坚持， 坚决要求， 迫切要求

"My mother's instance that I finish my homework before dinner was quite strong. "

我妈妈坚持我必须在晚饭前完成作业的态度非常坚决。

Illustration unexpected

unexpected adjective

/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/

出乎意料，始料未及。

"The heavy rain was unexpected; we had planned a picnic in the park. "

这场大雨真是出乎意料，我们本来计划在公园野餐的。

Illustration circumstance

circumstance noun

/-æns/ /ˈsɝ.kəm.ˌstæns/

情形，情况，状况。

"The circumstance of the heavy rain delayed the school bus. "

由于下大雨的情况，校车延误了。

Illustration overtake

overtake verb

/ˈəʊvə(ɹ).teɪk/ /oʊvɚˈteɪk/

超过，赶超.

"The car was so slow we were overtaken by a bus."

那辆车太慢了，我们被一辆公交车超过去了。

Illustration terrible

terrible adjective

/ˈtɛ.ɹə.bl̩/

可怕，糟糕。

"The witch gave him a terrible curse."

那巫婆给了他一个可怕的诅咒。