Befall

(verb.) become of; happen to; 'He promised that no harm would befall her'; 'What has become of my children?'.

校对:玛吉

• Though war and danger were in store, war and danger might not befall for months to come. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• In full sight of whom, the malignant star of the Analytical has pre-ordained that pain and ridicule shall befall him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• And therefore he will be least likely to lament, and will bear with the greatest equanimity any misfortune of this sort which may befall him. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Whatever might befall now, he must on to his journey's end. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• When he had completed his experiment all interest in it was lost, and the jars and wires would be left to any fate that might befall them. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• He whose prisoner thou art scorns to take mean revenge for what is paSt. But beware of the future, lest a worse thing befall thee. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Who can quit young lives after being long in company with them, and not desire to know what befell them in their after-years? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• We believe--Mas'r Davy, me, and all of us--that you are as innocent of everything that has befell her, as the unborn child. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Here an adventure befell me, in which (incredible as it may appear) you are personally interested. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• It is my wish, Mr. Ladislaw, to make amends for the deprivation which befell your mother. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• If the worst befell; if she learnt the truth, he would neither stand her reproaches, or the anguish of her altered looks. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• I come now to the relation of a misfortune, which about this time befell Mrs. John Dashwood. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• I have no doubt, Mr Twemlow, that you have heard of a reverse of fortune having befallen us. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• In consequence of the disasters that had befallen us in the past few days, Lee could be reinforced largely, and I had no doubt he would be. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Wright, Nottingham bankers, but these bankers, figuring on the experience that had befallen the inventors of other spinning machines, soon withdrew their aid. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• That gallant officer at once knew what had befallen him. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• This release had befallen her some two years before; for anything I knew, she was married again. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Pray compose yourself, sir, said Holmes, and let me have a clear account of who you are and what it is that has befallen you. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• In that way Lydgate put the question--not quite in the way required by the awaiting answer; but such missing of the right word befalls many seekers. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I would I had not trusted Malkin to his keeping, for, crippled as I am with the cold rheum, I am undone if aught but good befalls her. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Put thy trust in him and, no matter what befalls thee here, he will make all right hereafter. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• When the mental is regarded as a self-contained separate realm, a counterpart fate befalls bodily activity and movements. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• I was not born for a different destiny to the rest of my species: to imagine such a lot befalling me is a fairy tale--a day-dream. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

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