► 名詞
事故 [(1)じこ] meaning: accident rank: 1
☆ この交差点はよく事故が起こる ⇨ Accidents frequently happen in this intersection (☛ An accident with damage and/or injury)
More examples:
- 飛行機の墜落事故が相次いだ ⇨ Multiple plane crashes occured in succession
- 落石事故 ⇨ A rock fall accident
- 事故の原因については未だ詳しい事は分かっていない ⇨ We still don’t know well about the cause of the accident
- 彼は事故に見せかけて彼女を殺した ⇨ He made it look like an accident and killed her
- 事故から48時間が経ち、未だ生存している者はいないと思われる ⇨ 48 hours have passed since the accident, and nobody is believed to be surviving
- 事故の直前まで全く異常は無かった ⇨ There was nothing abnormal until the moment before the accident
- 原チャリで事故ってしまった ⇨ I had an accident riding a scooter
- 彼等は事故の原因を特定した ⇨ They determined the cause of the accident
- 事故のせいでお祭り気分が消し飛んだ ⇨ The festive mood vanished because of the accident
- 彼女は事故で奇跡的に無傷だった ⇨ She was miraculously unharmed in the accident
- 彼は人身事故を起こした ⇨ He caused an accident involving injuries and/or deaths
- 事故現場は想像を絶する悲惨さだった ⇨ The horrifying scene of the accident was beyond imagination
- 子供が下校途中に交通事故に遭った ⇨ A child got involved in a traffic accident on his way home from school
- 事故の発生を未然に防ぐ ⇨ Prevent accidents before they happen
- 事故で多数の負傷者が出た ⇨ Many were injured in the accident