英语释义

1. to happen especially as if by fate

2. to happen to
the fate that befell them

3. to happen to (someone or something)

4. to happen to
… they would not have known about the good fortune which befell us …
— Scott O'Dell, Island of the Blue Dolphins

片语

arises出现；发生；站立

befell降临；发生

英汉例句

• now the same fate has befallen another brave polish president.

  现在同样的命运降落在另一位勇敢的波兰总统身上。

• google is coping with a problem that has befallen other tech companies before it, from microsoft corp. to ebay inc.: adjusting to the end of runaway growth.

  谷歌也在应对着已经降临到微软(microsoftcorp.)、ebayinc.等其他科技公司头上的一个严峻问题：努力适应强势增长时代的结束。

• 「well, m. morrel,」 said danglars, 「you have heard of the misfortune that has befallen us?」

  「莫雷尔先生，」腾格拉尔说，「你听说我们所遭到的不幸了吧？」

• but a full 82 percent of the job losses have befallen men, who are heavily represented in distressed industries like manufacturing and construction.

  但是82%的失业人士为男性，他们大多从事制造业和建筑业，而这两个行业遭到重创。

• they might stand together if the danger of life had befallen them.

  如果有性命之忧，他们也许就能团结起来了。

• then said she to maid maleen, a great piece of luck has befallen you.

  于是她对少女玛琳，一块巨大的运气已经降临你。

• this is the second time in roughly ten years that the same fate has befallen us. last time it was redevelopment of an office block into a hotel.

  这是十年间我第二次遭遇同样的命运，上一次是业主要把办公楼改成饭店。

• the string of disasters that has befallen the nation since then will only add to questions about where the limits of the long-suffering public「s patience lie.

  这个国家此后遭遇的连串灾难只会增加疑问：公众的耐心极限在哪里？

• they are trying to make sense of the tragedy that has befallen them, how a text like joshua 23 and joshua 24 would go a long way towards explaining their fate while retaining faith in yahweh.

  他们想要解释降临在他们身上的悲剧，章节如《约书亚书》第23和24章就花很大力气,来解释他们的命运，同时保持对耶和华的信仰。

• one of the few calamities that has not befallen the world economy during the past two years is a dollar crash.

  美元崩溃是近两年来屈指可数的未殃及世界经济的灾难之一。

• now, with the conflict headed for its bloody conclusion, saif clearly doesn’t grasp the gravity of what’s befallen him.

  现在，从赛义夫为沖突所下的血腥的结论来看，显然他没有抓住事情的重心。

• new reactors, with enhanced safety features, would almost certainly not have befallen the same fate as those at fukushima daiichi, which is four decades old.

  具有增强功能的新反应堆几乎可以肯定不会遭遇福岛核电站的命运，福岛核电站已经运营四十年了。

• the result was the worst disaster that could have befallen mr foot.

  其结果则是富特先生遇到了他（一生中）原本不会发生的最大的灾难。

• and moses sent messengers from kadesh unto the king of edom, thus saith thy brother israel, thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us

  摩西从加低斯差遣使者去见以东王，说，你的弟兄以色列人这样说，我们所遭遇的一切艰难

• it shows how a brave film company, embedding itself with a beleaguered family of white farmers off and on for a year, can bring to life the horrors that have befallen an entire country.

  电影公司融入一户陷入困境的白人农民家庭断续长达一年之久。 这一勇气之举使笼罩津巴布韦全国的恐怖氛围得以被公诸于世。

• the very history of the two cities, memorable matches between them and tragic disasters which have befallen both clubs are at the heart of one of football」s oldest rivalries.

  这段历史说来话长，这两座城市之间有太多经典的对决，历史也都把惨痛的悲剧降临到这两家球会身上过，然而这些都源自于最古老时期的足球竞争。

• come, tell me all the good fortune that has befallen you.

  来，快告诉我你交了什么好运了？

• but he,partly out of love for her and partly in shame at what had befallen him, brought her before the governor.

  但他因为爱她,也因为为遭遇之事感到耻辱，将她带到总督面前。

• this scenario has befallen several yunnan cities that tried to cash in on the allure of shangri-la.

  这种情况已经发生在云南的几个其他城市上，他们在香格里拉的吸引下大力投资。

• an accident or fall may have befallen him about three weeks before it caused his end. there was no evidence of disease.

  可能在导致他死亡之前大约三个星期，一场意外或是摔落降临在他的头上。并没有任何疾病（导致他死亡）的证据。

• the same fate has befallen the big three credit rating agencies, whose deeply flawed ratings were exposed when the us housing bubble burst.

  同样的命运也降临在三大信用评级机构身上，美国住房泡沫的破灭暴露出他们的评级有着重大缺陷。

• once russian troops go, the anger of ordinary georgians at the catastrophe that has befallen their country may yet turn on the man who got them into this mess.

  一旦俄军撤退，格鲁吉亚老百姓面对降临国土的这场灾难心中怒火难息，也许就会发泄到招惹这场灾难的人身上。

• monday night’s deadly stampede in phnom penh could not have befallen cambodia with more miserable timing.

  如果是在一个不那么令人兴奋的时间点上，柬埔寨周一晚上的踩踏事故不会噩梦降临。

• and gideon said unto him, oh my lord, if the lord be with us, why then is all this befallen us?

  基甸说，主阿，耶和华若与我们同在，我们何至遭遇这一切事呢。

• and haman told zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him.

  将所遇的一切事，详细说给他的妻细利斯，和他的众朋友听。

相似词

be(Be)人名；(缅)拜；(日)部(姓)；(朝)培；(中非)贝

betide（诗、文）发生；发生或降临于（某人身上）

chance机会，际遇；运气，侥幸；可能性

come(Come)人名；(英)科姆；(阿尔巴)乔梅

come about发生；产生；改变方向

come down下来，降落；流传下来；倒塌；落魄，失势

come off举行，成功；表现；脱离

cook(Cook) （美）库克（人名）

doaux. 与动词连用构成否定句和疑问句；用于构成疑问尾句；用于避免重复某一动词；用于强调主要动词；用于祈使句中表示礼貌；用于肯定或否定回答；用在倒装句中

go on继续；过去；继续下去；发生

hap(Hap)人名；(柬)哈；(中)洽(广东话·威妥玛)

happen发生；碰巧；偶然遇到

occur发生；出现；存在

pass通过，经过；沿某方向前进；使达到（某位置）；传递；传球；遗留给；超过；变化；推移；度过；终止；及格；经表决通过（法律等）；允许；宣布；过；排泄；流通；放弃

transpire使蒸发；使排出