tragedy
/ˈtɹæd͡ʒɪdi/
B1 · Intermediate★★★★☆
Simple Meaning
造成巨大痛苦或损失的非常悲伤的事件。
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation📰News & Media📚Academic Writing
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。”
Learning Path
▶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
Synonyms:
disastercatastrophemisfortune
Antonyms:
miracleblessing
Word Family:
tragedytragediestragictragically