| 单词 | accident-prone |
| 释义 | accident-prone adjective uk/ˈæk.sɪ.dəntˌprəʊn/us/ˈæk.sə.dəntˌproʊn/An accident-pronepersonoften hasaccidents, usually because they are veryawkward. （通常因为笨拙而）易出事故的；易遭意外的Inability and awkwardness
accident-prone| American Dictionaryaccident-prone adjective us/ˈæk·sə·dənt ˌproʊn/having orlikelyto haveaccidentsfrequently: Sleep-deprivedkidsare more accident-prone. Examplesofaccident-proneaccident-prone Prominent among these was the vulnerability of caring for a high-risk group - frail andaccident-prone elders - as this exposed operators to lengthy and expensive litigation and compensation claims. From theCambridge English Corpus What happens there is that they do away with what is one of the mostaccident-proneactions in this country—that is overtaking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not mean the majority of them, but why should gamekeepers be considered lessaccident-pronethan other people? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It must be remembered, too, that older people are moreaccident-pronethan young children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet it seems that there is no statistical basis for saying that drivers with insulin-treated diabetes are moreaccident-pronethan others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 So, also, is the number of children and old people who are the mostaccident-pronesection of the community. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It would not improve the quality of trains; they would be increasingly unreliable andaccident-prone, and breakdowns would become more frequent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of these people are extremely elderly and are especiallyaccident-prone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Let me put the direct question: are certain makes of cars moreaccident-pronethan others? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What is the point of fining a man £50 if he repeats that type of accident, because he isaccident-proneor a bad driver? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no real evidence yet that older drivers are substantially moreaccident-pronethan others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is one of the mostaccident-proneindustries in the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These simulators can even show the characteristics which make some persons moreaccident-pronethan others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No doubt the mostaccident-pronein our community would pay the highest premiums. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, there is certainly a connection between driving a vehicle, using a phone and beingaccident-pronewhile doing so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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