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单词 tragic
释义
tragic
adjective
uk
/ˈtrædʒ.ɪk/us
/ˈtrædʒ.ɪk/
B2
verysad, ofteninvolvingdeathandsuffering:
哀痛的；悲惨的
Hisfriendsweredeeplyshockedandsaddenedby the tragicnewsof hisdeath.朋友们得知他不幸去世的消息后深感震惊和哀痛。
Thebombexplosionresultedin a tragiclossoflife.炸弹爆炸造成了人员丧生的惨剧。
Hospitalauthoritiesadmittedthat a tragicmistake/errorhad been made.医院管理方承认出现了造成悲惨后果的错误／失误。
Itis tragicthatthetheatrehas had toclose.不幸的是，这家剧院不得不关闭。
belongingorrelatingtoliteratureaboutdeathorsuffering:
悲剧的
During hisactingcareer, he hasplayedall Shakespeare'sgreattragicheroes.在他的演员生涯中，他扮演过莎士比亚戏剧中所有著名的悲剧主人公。
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  • Theplayclosedwith the tragicdeathof bothheroandheroine.
  • He is a tragicvictimofdestiny.
  • It is theheightoffollyand a tragicwastetogallopintowar.
  • There is alessonfor allparentsin this tragicaccident.
  • She waswitnessto the tragicevent.
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tragically
(Definition oftragicfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

tragic| American Dictionary

tragic
adjective
us
/ˈtrædʒ·ɪk/
verysadbecauseconnectedwithdeathandsuffering:
Two menlosttheirlivesin a tragicaccident.
In thetheater, tragicmeanshaving to do with atragedy(=typeofplayhaving asadending):
a tragicactor

tragically

adverbus
/ˈtrædʒ·ɪ·kli/
Tragically, thesideeffectsof thedrugwere notdiscovereduntil manypeoplehad beenseriouslyhurtby it.
(Definition oftragicfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftragic

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Itstragicend, however, had to be modified given the eighteenth-century operatic convention of the lieto fine.
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In the second act she abandons virtually every trace of hertragicdemeanour.
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One expression of atragicdemeanour is the capacity for stretching ideas beyond their customary boundaries.
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Thetragiccollapse was a direct result of shoddy workmanship during the rush to renovate the hotel, he argued.
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The curse, in a standardtragicirony, finally redounds upon her; the natural order of gender has its revenge.
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In some cases it led to enthusiastic and courageous young women being thrust unprepared into leadership positions, often withtragicconsequences on the battle®eld.
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Thetragicconflict has long existed, and there is no longer any possibility of changing the course of destiny.
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His metropolitan existence lacks thistragic, poetic register.
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Upon hearing the cue without first knowing the film, this author noted that there are no overt gestures, but generally, pensive and reflectivelytragicqualities.
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In the pages of women's journals, thesetragictales were placed along with explicit advice against immoral public behavior.
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Thesetragic, everyday occurrences remain largely inexplicable within a rationalist model of agency.
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In this conference the emphasis was on seeking common denominators that may help us to forestall suchtragicoccurrences in the future.
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The narrative logic of both genres demandedtragiclove tales.
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At these times we may choose to do things that havetragicand irreversible consequences for us.
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Even atragicchoice between conflicting values was regarded by him as the crux of one's identity and dignity as a moral agent.
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