"Casualty"的音标为[ˈkæʒjəlti],翻译为“伤亡人员;战损”等。
速记技巧:可以通过其组成词义来记忆,即“casual(偶然的)+ty(名词后缀)”可以理解为“偶然发生的伤亡人员”。
Casualty这个词来源于拉丁语casualis,意为“偶然的,意外的”。它的变化形式主要有复数形式casualties,过去式为casualized,现在分词为casualizing。
相关单词:accident(事故)、accidental(意外的)、casual(偶然的,非正式的)、casualty(伤亡人员)、incident(事件)、casual(非正式的)、casualness(非正式性)、casualize(使临时化)、casualization(临时化)。
Casualty在英语中常用来指因战争、灾难、事故等原因而死亡或受伤的人。这些单词在语义和用法上都有其特定的语境和含义。例如,accident通常指意外发生的事件,而casualty则更侧重于伤亡人员。同时,这些单词也反映了英语中词义演变和用法多样化的特点。
常用短语:
1. casualties of war
2. result in casualties
3. casualty rate
4. civilian casualties
5. battle casualties
6. fatal casualties
7. non-fatal casualties
双语例句:
1. The conflict resulted in a high number of casualties. (这场冲突导致大量伤亡。)
2. The attack killed many casualties and injured others. (这次袭击造成许多人死亡,并使其他人受伤。)
3. The war has caused a significant increase in casualty rates. (战争已导致伤亡率大幅上升。)
4. The majority of casualties were civilians. (大多数伤亡者为平民。)
5. Battle casualties are taken to the hospital for treatment. (伤员被送往医院接受治疗。)
6. Casualties of the natural disaster are still being counted. (自然灾害的伤亡人数仍在统计中。)
7. The war has caused thousands of fatal and non-fatal casualties. (战争已造成数千人死亡和受伤。)
英文小作文:
Casualties of Change
In today"s fast-paced world, change is inevitable. Whether it"s a natural disaster, conflict, or simply the passage of time, we see the impact of change on people every day. Casualties of change can be devastating, but they can also be a reminder of the resilience and strength of the human spirit.
When a natural disaster strikes, we see families torn apart and communities devastated. Casualties of war leave behind physical scars and emotional wounds that can take years to heal. But amidst the pain and sorrow, we also see hope and resilience as people come together to rebuild their lives and move forward.
Change can be frightening, but it"s also an opportunity for growth and learning. We see this in the way people adapt to new situations, overcome obstacles, and find strength in each other. Casualties of change remind us that life is fragile, yet also incredibly resilient, and that we have the power to overcome anything that comes our way.