incident
noun
ˈɪnsɪədənt
noun
1
an
event,
especially
one
that
is
unusual,
important,
or
violent
〔尤指不平常的、重要的或暴力的〕事件
A
spokesman
said
it
was
an
isolated
incident
.
发言人说那只是个别事件。
Am
I
at
risk
because
of
some
incident
in
my
sexual
past?
我过去性生活的小插曲会使我处于危险境地吗?
shooting/stabbing
incident
Many
shooting
incidents
go
unreported.
很多枪击事件都没有报道。
without
incident
The
plane
landed
without
incident.
飞机安全着陆。
2
a
serious
disagreement
between
two
countries
〔两国间的〕冲突,严重摩擦
You
could
have
caused
a
major
diplomatic
incident
.
你可能引起了重大外交冲突。