tragedy
English → Chinese
noun/[ˈtrædʒədi]/
(event) 惨剧:造成重大损失、伤亡或极度悲伤的不幸事件
The earthquake that struck the city was a tragedy that killed thousands.
(Chinese) 袭击这座城市的地震是一场夺走数千人生命的惨剧。
It is a tragedy that such a talented young musician died so early.
(Chinese) 这样一位有才华的年轻音乐家这么早去世真是一件憾事。
noun/[ˈtrædʒədi]/
(literature) 悲剧:描写主角因不可抗力或性格缺陷而毁灭的文学作品
Hamlet is one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies about revenge and loss.
(Chinese) 《哈姆雷特》是莎士比亚最著名的关于复仇与丧失的悲剧之一。
The play begins as a comedy but ends in a heartbreaking tragedy.
(Chinese) 这部戏以喜剧开场,却以令人心碎的悲剧收场。
Entry ID: en:zh:tragedy · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary