something that happens, especially a violent, criminal, or dangerous event 事件;事故;事变;(尤指)暴力事件 an embarrassing incident 令人难堪的事件
Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident. 警方正在呼吁寻找该事故的目击者。
without incident : The anniversary of the massacre passed without incident. 那场大屠杀的周年纪念日平安无事地过去了。
an isolated incident (=an event that is not connected with other events) 孤立事件;单一事件 : A military spokeswoman said that the shooting was an isolated incident. 一名军方女发言人声称此次枪击是孤立事件。
a major/minor incident : The pilot radioed ahead to Gatwick to warn of a major incident on board. 飞行员用无线电波向加特威克发送了机上有重大事故的警报。
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