casualty 详细解释

casualty

['kæʒjuəlti]

n.事故, 伤亡者, 伤亡人数, <英>急诊室

n.

1. (军队的)伤亡人员[P1]

Our regiment suffered heavy casualties.

我团伤亡惨重。

2. (事故、灾难等的)死者; 伤者; 受害人[C]

There were dozens of casualties in the train crash.

在那次火车撞车事故中有数十人伤亡。

3. 意外事故, 不幸事故[C]

casualty insurance

意外事故保险

4. (医院中的)急诊室[U]

词形变化

名词复数: casualties |

词义辨析

同义:

n.意外; 灾难

fluke  mishap  injury  accident  misfortune  disaster  

同义参见:

occurrence  misadventure  

英英释义

名词 casualty:

someone injured or killed or captured or missing in a military engagement

someone injured or killed in an accident

同义词:injured party

an accident that causes someone to die

同义词:fatal accident

a decrease of military personnel or equipment

补充

casualtycasualty英:[ˈkæʒjuəlti] 美:[ˈkæʒuəlti]n.1.伤亡者She read through the casualty list anxiously.她忧虑地把伤亡人员名单从头到尾看了一遍。2.受害者, 牺牲品Mr. Jones was the first casualty of the firm's cut-backs.琼斯先生在公司裁员中是第一个受害者。

例句

1. The battle cost each side a quarter of a million casualties.这场战斗双方各损失了25万人。 2. All the forecasts predicted heavy casualties in the land battle.所有预测显示这场陆战会严重减员。 3. Troops fired on demonstrators near the Royal Palace causing many casualties.军队在皇宫附近向示威者开火, 造成许多人伤亡。 4. He was overseeing the night shift in casualty.他当时在急诊部带夜班。 5. Defending champion John Higgins was another casualty, losing 5-2 to Mark King.卫冕冠军约翰•希金斯是另一个牺牲品, 他以2比5输给了马克•金。 6. Truth was an early casualty of the newspaper campaign.这场新闻大战中, 最初的牺牲品就是真相。 7. Fiat has been one of the greatest casualties of the recession.菲亚特是经济萧条中损失最惨重的公司之一。 8. the building industry has been one of the casualties of the recession.建筑业已经成为经济衰退的受害者之一。 9. he went to casualty to have a cut stitched.他去急诊室把伤口缝合。 10. the Insurers acquire all the Policyholder's rights in respect of the casualty which caused the loss.保险公司获得与造成损失的事故有关的一切投保人权利。 11. After the accident the casualties were taken to hospital.意外发生之后,伤亡者被送往医院。 12. Many small companies became casualties of the economic crisis.很多小公司成了这次经济危机的受害者。 13. a low number of casualties为数不多的伤亡人员 14. The army suffered/took/sustained heavy casualties [=many soldiers were killed or wounded] in the town.部队在那个小镇伤亡惨重。 15. casualty rates [=the number of people or wounded killed each day]伤亡率 16. The tree was a casualty of the high winds.那棵树遭到了强风的破坏。 17. The factory was a casualty of the depression.那家工厂是经济萧条的受害者。