tragedy 英 [ˈtrædʒədi]   美 [ˈtrædʒɪdi]

tragedy

tragedy  英 [ˈtrædʒədi] 美 [ˈtrædʒɪdi]

n. 悲剧 

名词复数:tragedies 

The book ended in tragedy. 这本书以悲剧结尾。
It's a tragedy that she died so young. 她英年早逝是一大悲哀。

  • Tragedy is a noun that indicates disaster or bad fortune. It would be a tragedy to lose your job, but an even greater tragedy to fall ill while unemployed and without health care.
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  • n. 悲剧
  • 1. The book ended in tragedy.

    这本书以悲剧结尾。

  • 2. It's a tragedy that she died so young.

    她英年早逝是一大悲哀。

  • 3. The whole affair ended in tragedy.

    整个事件以悲剧而告终。

  • 4. Shakespeare's tragedies

    莎士比亚的悲剧

  • 5. Greek tragedy

    希腊悲剧

  • tragedy (n.) late 14c., "play or other serious literary work with an unhappy ending," from Old French tragedie (14c.), from Latin tragedia "a tragedy," from Greek tragodia "a dramatic poem or play in formal language and having an unhappy resolution," apparently literally "goat song," from tragos "goat, buck" + oide "song" (see ode), probably on model of rhapsodos (see rhapsody).
tra·gedy / ˈtrædʒədi ; NAmE ˈtrædʒədi / noun [countable ,  uncountable ] ( plural tra·gedies ) 1 a very sad event or situation, especially one that involves death 悲惨的事;不幸;灾难;惨案 It's a tragedythat she died so young. 她英年早逝是一大悲哀。 Tragedy struckthe family when their son was hit by a car and killed. 这个家庭惨遭不幸,他们的儿子被汽车撞死了。 The whole affair ended in tragedy. 整个事件以悲剧而告终。 2 a serious play with a sad ending, especially one in which the main character dies; plays of this type 悲剧;悲剧作品 Shakespeare's tragedies 莎士比亚的悲剧 Greek tragedy 希腊悲剧 compare comedy  (1 ) tragedy tragedies tra·gedy / ˈtrædʒədi ; NAmE ˈtrædʒədi /
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