英:[bɪˈfɔ:l]
美:[bɪˈfɔl]
英:[bɪˈfɔ:l]
美:[bɪˈfɔl]
vt.& vi.
降临到(某人)头上
发生,降临
vi.
降临
be·fall
b fawl
第三人称单数:befalls
现在分词:befalling
过去式:befell
过去分词:befallen
Verb
1. become of; happen to;
"He promised that no harm would befall her"
"What has become of my children?"
2. happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance;
"It happens that today is my birthday"
"These things befell" (Santayana)
古英语 befeallan 意为“剥夺; 归属于; 被分配给”,源自于 be- “通过; 关于”和 feallan(参见 fall (v.))。与古弗里西亚语 bifalla 、古撒克逊语、古高地德语 bifallan 、德语 befallen 相似。不及物动词“发生,发生”始于公元1300年左右。相关词汇: Befell; befalling。
Middle English befallen, going back to Old English befeallan (parallel to Old High German bifallan "to fall"), from be- be- + feallan "to fall >entry 1"
The first known use of befall was in the 13th century
beforehandadverb
ahead of time : in advance
before1 of 3adverb
in advance : ahead
go on before
at an earlier time
was here before
before2 of 3preposition
forward of : in front of
stood before a mirror
in the presence of
spoke before the legislature
under the consideration of
the case before the court
earlier than come before six
got there before me
before3 of 3conjunction
earlier than the time when
think before you speak
more willingly than
I'd starve before I'd steal
befitverb
to be suitable to or proper for
clothes befitting the occasion
befitverb
to be suitable to or proper for
clothes befitting the occasion
befallverb
to take place : happen
to happen to
befallverb
to take place : happen
to happen to
befallverb
to take place : happen
to happen to
1 From the age of ten I’d check the Daily Prophet first thing every morning—certain some sort of tragedy would have befallen it—certain I wouldn’t get to go.
2 Dewey knew that even if he were to snare the mur-derers the next day, Marie would not change her mind—for once an awful fate had befallen friends who lived in a lonely country house.
3 As a result, misfortune befell . Liu Hongyu fouled out, too.
结果厄运降临, 刘宏宇 也被罚掉.
4 Who can predict the misery that may befall humankind?
谁又能够预测可能降临到人类头上的灾难 呢 ?
5 The Elephant (who was the Bodisat) loved the children and never permitted any harm to befall them.
大象(它是达摩的化身)非常喜爱孩子,从不让他们受到任何伤害。
6 The week after Hickey’s hanging, Becky suffered a mild attack of the ague that had befallen so many soldiers.
7 So it befell that by false cunning and pretended tears those were conquered whom great Diomedes had never overcome, nor savage Achilles, nor ten years of warfare, nor a thousand ships.
8 I fear some evil will befall.
我怕将要发生甚么不幸.
9 He promised that no harm would befall her.
他允诺说不会让她受到伤害.
10 We should be blessed if we lived in the present always, and took advantage of every accident that befell us....”
11 ‘But first, it would ease my heart, Gandalf, to hear what befell you in Moria. Will you not tell us? Can you not stay even to tell your friends how you were delivered?’
12 Pretty Boy was singing away in my room right now, so I was pretty sure he had lived through whatever misfortune had befallen him.
13 Single flash of time gone by, marriage suddenly befall you, you are ready do?
单身的时光一晃而逝, 婚姻突然临到你, 你准备好了 吗 ?
14 And they greeted Gandalf and said: ‘We seek the Steward, and men say that he is in this House. Has any hurt befallen him? And the Lady Éowyn, where is she?’
15 ‘You come none too soon, my friend. Much loss and sorrow has befallen us.’
16 That evening an unfortunate accident befell an able seaman who had crewed the rigging on the Heart of a Dream.
17 We shall never leave you, whatever befalls.
不论发生什么事情,我们永远不会离开你.
18 In a Tiny village, disaster befalls its inhabitants every 300 years , or so they say.
一条小村庄的村民相信, 每隔三百年都会有一个大灾难降临村庄.
19 Papa was always worrying that some disaster would befall our family.
20 There are too many accidents that can befall life on a single planet.
在单一行星上,会危及生命的意外事件实在太多了.
1 落到…身上
2 发生
up generation realization be come offer result cause happen fall effect pass occur exist cook arise intervene materialize transpire supervene offer itself bring about pop up fall out come to pass genetic occurrence incidence genesis begin break spring fare hap eventuate betide make put come into being -genous event outcrop BE effectuate go work START OFFER send grow germinate bring to pass come about start up become of start follow hold develop realize generate wrought rear its head rear its ugly head worst fears are realized take place be doing present itself go on come up go ahead go down work out go off play out pass off come round fulfilment set mean arrive strike trigger loose spur unfold inflict crop up be cooking spermatic nascency rise creation evolve evolution emergence germination nascence bechance do give become shape stem proceed crop emerge originate germ accrue redound develope pullulate take breed hatch fetch engender organic developmental emergent generative development passing outbreak uprise upspring appear wage tide burgeon worth excite convulse ingenerate bring into existence take its rise generant enate birth evolvement geniture get derive occasion give occasion for give occasion to come way fall way happen way come into existence
3 降临
fall descend advent be visit betide bechance come along close-down light sink worth come smile on
4 降临于
6 发生在身上