incident
🇬🇧 UK/'insidәnt/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kTOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
An event or occurrence, especially one that is unusual, disruptive, or causes a crisis
事件,事故;(较小的)插曲
adj.
Arising as a result of or related to something else; (of light or radiation) falling on a surface
附带的,伴随的;入射的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedinnot, opposite of
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cidroot
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entperforming, being in a state
=incident
Common Collocations
- 1.minor incident小事件
- 2.serious incident严重事件
- 3.diplomatic incident外交事件
Example Sentences
- 1.
The accident was just a minor incident on the highway.
- 2.
Several serious incidents occurred during the protest.