1、accident
交通事故;車(chē)禍
She was involved in a serious car accident last week.
上星期她卷入了一場(chǎng)嚴(yán)重的車(chē)禍。
Six passengers were killed in the accident.
六名乘客在車(chē)禍中喪生。
意外;偶然
She discovered the problem by accident.
她碰巧發(fā)現(xiàn)了這個(gè)問(wèn)題。
Almost like an accident of nature, this family has produced more talent than seems possible.
就像是天緣巧合,這個(gè)家族不可思議地人才輩出。
并非偶然;事出有因
It's no accident that the boom in police series on TV coincided with the decline of the Western.
警匪劇在電視上盛行之時(shí)恰好是西部片衰退之際,這并非偶然。
2、redeem
挽回(聲譽(yù));補(bǔ)償,彌補(bǔ)(過(guò)錯(cuò))
He had realized the mistake he had made and wanted to redeem himself.
他已經(jīng)認(rèn)識(shí)到了自己的錯(cuò)誤,想要進(jìn)行彌補(bǔ)。
The sole redeeming feature of your behaviour is that you're not denying it.
你的行為中唯一可取之處就是你沒(méi)有否認(rèn)錯(cuò)誤。
挽回;彌補(bǔ);補(bǔ)救
Work is the way that people seek to redeem their lives from futility.
工作可以避免人們虛度生命。
a long face with too prominent features that were redeemed by a fine pair of brown eyes.
臉部較長(zhǎng),五官很突出,還好一雙棕色的眼睛長(zhǎng)得恰到好處