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befall

英 [bɪˈfɔːl]

美 [bɪˈfɔːl]

v.  降临到(某人)头上; 发生在(某人)身上

过去式:befell 过去分词:befallen 第三人称单数:befalls 复数:befalls 现在分词:befalling 

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.13921 / COCA.14649

牛津词典

    verb

    • 降临到(某人)头上;发生在(某人)身上
      to happen to sb
      1. They were unaware of the fate that was to befall them.
        他们并不知道即将降临到他们头上的厄运。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB (不幸或不好的事)降临到…头上,发生在…身上
      If something bad or unluckybefallsyou, it happens to you.
      1. ...the disaster that befell the island of Flores.
        降临到弗洛里斯岛的灾难

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