tragic

英 [ˈtrædʒɪk]

美 [ˈtrædʒɪk]

adj.  悲惨的; 悲痛的; 可悲的; 悲剧的

CET6考研IELTSTEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.4967 / COCA.4259

牛津词典

adj.

• 悲惨的；悲痛的；可悲的
  making you feel very sad, usually because sb has died or suffered a lot
  1. He was killed in a tragic accident at the age of 24.
     他24岁时在一次悲惨的事故中丧命。
  2. Cuts in the health service could have tragic consequences for patients.
     减少公共医疗卫生服务可能对病人造成悲惨的后果。
  3. It would be tragic if her talent remained unrecognized.
     若她一直怀才不遇，那就可悲了。
• 悲剧的
  connected with tragedy (= the style of literature)
  1. a tragic actor/hero
     悲剧演员 / 男主角

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 悲惨的;可悲的;可叹的
  Atragicevent or situation is extremely sad, usually because it involves death or suffering.
  1. It was just a tragic accident...
     它只是场不幸的事故。
  2. …the tragic loss of so many lives…
     这么多人的不幸丧生
  3. The circumstances are tragic but we have to act within the law.
     事情令人痛心，但我们必须在法律范畴内行事。
• ADJ 悲剧的
  Tragicis used to refer to tragedy as a type of literature.
  1. ...Michael Henchard, the tragic hero of 'The Mayor of Casterbridge'.
     迈克尔·亨察德，《卡斯特桥市长》的悲剧主人公

英英释义

adj

• very sad
  1. a tragic face
  2. a tragic plight
  3. a tragic accident
  Synonym:tragical
• of or relating to or characteristic of tragedy
  1. tragic hero

双语例句

• Tragic literature dignifies sorrow and disaster
  悲剧作品使悲伤和灾难得到了升华。
• These tragic incidents have had an immediate effect
  这些悲剧性事件造成的后果即刻显现。
• The novel is comic and tragic
  这部小说令人笑中带泪。
• the tragic loss of so many lives
  这么多人的不幸丧生
• Shakespeare wrote many wonderful comic and tragic plays.
  莎士比亚写了很多精彩的喜剧和悲剧剧本。
• I know what it means to lose a child under such tragic circumstances.
  我明白在这种悲惨的情况下失去孩子的滋味。
• Her death in the car accident was tragic; she was only 18.
  她在车祸中死得很惨，年仅18。
• Mason was outclassed by Lennox Lewis in his tragic last fight at Wembley
  梅森在他悲剧性的最后一场拳击比赛中于文布利惨败给了伦诺克斯·刘易斯。
• 'It's tragic!' swoons Jeffrey in mock horror
  “真惨啊！”杰弗里假装吓昏了过去。
• She was a witness to the tragic event.
  她目睹了这一悲惨事件。