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tragedy

/ˈtɹæd͡ʒɪdi/
B1 · Intermediate★★★★
noun

Simple Meaning

造成巨大痛苦或损失的非常悲伤的事件。

When to Use

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Intermediate — can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

地震对整个国家来说是一场可怕的悲剧。

这么多人在火灾中失去家园,真是一场悲剧。

Full Definition

A drama or similar work, in which the main character is brought to ruin or otherwise suffers the extreme consequences of some tragic flaw or weakness of character.

Related Words

Word Family:
tragedytragediestragictragically

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