Befall
[ bi'fɔ:l ]
第3级
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vt.& vi. 降临到（某人）头上;发生，降临;
vi. 降临;
📝 例句
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。
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📖 牛津释义
befall
v
(pt befell, pp befallen) [I, Tn]
(used only in the 3rd person 只用於第三人称) (arch 古) happen to (sb) 降临到（某人）头上; 发生
We shall never leave you, whatever befalls. 不管发生什麽事情, 我们永远也不会离开你.
A great misfortune befell him. 一场大难降临到他的头上.
🔁 扩展释义
*[bi'fɒ:l]vt. 降临(于)vi. 降临(于)
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we would like to have our investments returned as early and safely as possible.
我们总想尽早而又安全地收回我们的投资。
A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself.
贪婪的人对别人毫无好处，对自己却坏处更大。
They are often more industrious, useful citizens than those who are never late.
他们与那些从不迟到的人相比，常常是更勤奋有用的公民。