► 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:
- 彼は帰宅中に事故に遭った ⇨ He got involved in an accident on his way home
- 事故の現場はこの世の地獄のようだった ⇨ The scene of the accident was like hell on earth
- 事故の発生を未然に防ぐ ⇨ Prevent accidents before they happen
- 飛行機事故で乗組員と乗客全員が死亡した ⇨ All the crews and passengers died in the plane crash
- 彼女は事故で奇跡的に無傷だった ⇨ She was miraculously unharmed in the accident
- 昨日この交差点で事故があった ⇨ An accident happened in this intersection yesterday
- 彼は事故の事は何一つ覚えていなかった ⇨ He didn’t remember anything about the accident
- 彼等は事故の原因を特定した ⇨ They determined the cause of the accident
- 事故現場にはガラスの破片が散乱していた ⇨ Glass fragments were all over the place at the accident scene
- 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
- 無理な追い越しをする奴に腹を立ててこちらが事故を起こしたら洒落にならない ⇨ It won’t be even an joke if I had an accident by raging over an idiot who cut me off
- ちょっとした気の緩みが大事故に繋がった ⇨ A tiny lapse of concentration led to a disaster
- 事故があったが子供は無事と知って一安心した ⇨ There was an accident but I’m relieved to learn at least my kids are safe and sound
- 事故があったが全員無事だった ⇨ There was an accident but everybody was safe
- 事故が起きた時工場では百人の人が作業していた ⇨ 100 people were working at the factory when the accident happened