accidental
英 [ˌæksɪˈdentl]
美 [ˌæksɪˈdentl]
adj. 意外的; 偶然的
n. 偶然; 次要方面
复数：accidentals
Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.6917 / COCA.7485
同义词辨析
randomaccidentalcasual【导航词义：偶然的】
randomadj. 随机的，随意的
〔辨析〕
指无计划或目的地选择或发生的。
〔例证〕
a random sample of 100 families
随机抽样的100个家庭
The survey was conducted based on a random selection of women who were in the shop.
在店内随机选择了一些女性进行了调查。
随机抽样的100个家庭
The survey was conducted based on a random selection of women who were in the shop.
在店内随机选择了一些女性进行了调查。
accidentaladj. 意外的，偶然的
〔辨析〕
指计划外或无意间发生的。
〔例证〕
In fact, their meeting was not accidental.
事实上，他们的相遇并不是偶然的。
The company lost its advantages due to an accidental leak of its designs.
由于设计方案意外泄漏，该公司失去了优势。
事实上，他们的相遇并不是偶然的。
The company lost its advantages due to an accidental leak of its designs.
由于设计方案意外泄漏，该公司失去了优势。
casualadj. 碰巧的，偶然的
〔辨析〕
指随意、并无计划的，只作定语。
〔例证〕
She first heard of his name in a casual conversation.
她在一次偶然的谈话中第一次听到他的名字。
The professor made some casual remarks about his paper.
教授对他的论文随口点评了几句。
她在一次偶然的谈话中第一次听到他的名字。
The professor made some casual remarks about his paper.
教授对他的论文随口点评了几句。
牛津词典
adj.
- 意外的；偶然的
happening by chance; not planned- a verdict of accidental death
意外死亡的裁决 - I didn't think our meeting was accidental─he must have known I would be there.
我认为我们相遇不是偶然的——他肯定知道我要去那里。
- a verdict of accidental death
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 意外的；偶然（发生）的
Anaccidentalevent happens by chance or as the result of an accident, and is not deliberately intended.- The jury returned a verdict of accidental death...
陪审团作出意外死亡的正式裁决。 - His hand brushed against hers; it could have been either accidental or deliberate.
就在有意无意间，他的手轻轻拂过她的手。
- The jury returned a verdict of accidental death...
英英释义
noun
- a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature
adj
- happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally
- with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table
- accidental poisoning
- an accidental shooting
双语例句
- The mayor of Lhasa says the incident was not isolated or accidental.
拉萨市长说，这起事件绝不是孤立和偶然的。 - It's now almost impossible to have an accidental XSS attack.
现在偶然出现一个XSS攻击已经不太可能了。 - The law discriminates between accidental and intentional killing.
意外杀人和故意杀人在法律上是有区别的。 - The rash of accidental shootings underscores how difficult it will be to restore order here.
一连串的意外枪击事件凸显了恢复该地区的秩序有多困难。 - Male probabilities of accidental or violent deaths are elevated to an astonishing degree.
意外事故或暴力事件死亡的男性概率提升到了一个惊人的程度。 - Accidental inhalation can cause death.
事故性吸入可以导致死亡。 - The jury returned a verdict of accidental death
陪审团作出意外死亡的正式裁决。 - Then the tests of these two groups of patients to these expected pictures and accidental pictures of the memory.
随后测试了这两组病人对这些预期图片和意外图片的记忆力。 - Accidental errors act sometimes in one and sometimes in another direction and by their very nature can't be predicted.
偶然误差，有时出现在这个方向，有时又出现在另一个方向，并且因其特有的性质而不可预测。 - Evil is unintentional, not an essence, and has an accidental cause which is good.
恶不是故意的，它不是一种本质，而且它具有偶然性的善因。