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

双语例句

• He promised that no harm would befall her; What has become of my children?
  他允诺说没有伤害会降临在她身上；我的孩子遭遇了。
• Once you are clear, you will see huge love will befall you from every direction.
  一旦你是清晰的，你会看见巨大的爱从四面八方降临你。
• I assure you, no tragedy will befall you.
  我保证不会有悲剧发生。
• An appeal or prayer for evil or misfortune to befall someone or something.
  让病祸或不幸降于某人或某物上的请求或祈祷。
• Great danger will befall you and the baby.
  在你和你孩子身上会有更大的危险。
• Heart of my own heart, whatever befall.
  你是我心爱，无论何遭遇。
• I happy am, Joy is my name, Sweet joy befall thee!
  我如此欢欣，乔伊就是我的名字，小甜心乔伊诞生了！
• I fear some evil will befall.
  我怕将要发生甚么不幸。
• Some dire calamity would befall me.
  就会有可怕的灾难降临到我身上。
• I knew what would befall them even if they did not.
  我知道即使他们什麽都没做，也会有事临头。