He had an accident when visiting the area where the bridge was to be built.

VOA: special.2009.03.04

In other words, this was not meant to be a record to be left for the future. It was an accident.

换句话说,这些并不是刻意为将来,留下的记录,只是个意外而已

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Well it's the law and if you got in an accident, it would be very dangerous.

由于法律已经规定了，而且如果你们遇上事故的话确实会很危险。

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Medical historians say he may have reported the bite as an accident so his family would not be denied money from his life insurance policy.

VOA: special.2009.01.27

They might be,for example,in an accident, and come close to being killed,but walk away without a scratch.

比如说在事故中幸存，差点送命，但结果毫发无伤。

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He would be blamed for any serious accident.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

It could be the one person doesn't have the accident or does have the accident.

要么这个人没有发生事故,要么发生了事故

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He promised a full investigation of the disaster, and said that petroleum giant BP will be held responsible for the accident.

VOA: standard.2010.05.02

Also, it can't be an accident that it's an African American family depicted in here, so there are a lot of interesting things going on in this little video clip.

此外,广告刻画了一个非裔美国人,家庭的画面,也绝对不是巧合,所以这个广告短片里,有很多耐人寻味之处

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It can be caused by a car crash, a fall or a sporting accident.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

to be killed in a plane accident this weekend and there was a guest lecturer for you on Tuesday there'll be somebody alive lecturing to you.

我周末死于空难,而下星期二又有客座教授的话,就会有人活着给你们上课。

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It used to be that it was actually the gold standard kind of came in by accident in England originally; that was in the 1600s.

过去事实上，金本位制度,起初是意外地被引进英国的；,那是在17世纪。

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