befell

基本解釋

As these that twice befell.
如同已降臨的這兩次。
In gentle tones, the minister advised me on “how to talk with the smallest ones” about what recently befell us.
教育部長(zhǎng)以委婉的語(yǔ)氣，建議我“如何對(duì)最小的孩子”講述最近發(fā)生在我們身上的慘劇。
Palin's magnanimity does not stretch, however, to John McCain's senior aides in the 2008 race, whom she blames for many of the disasters that befell her on the campaign trail.
然而佩林的寬宏大量并未延伸到2008年競(jìng)選時(shí)的麥凱恩高級(jí)助手身上。她將在競(jìng)選之路上降臨在她身上的許多災(zāi)難性事件都?xì)w咎于他們。

Ms Gallmann's animal-conservation crusade grew out of the terrible events that befell her family.
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Complete, sickening silence befell the stadium, as it always does when a play like that occurs.
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The Greek tragedy that befell Greece and its bonds has, thus, now become a Cypriot bank tragedy.
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