单词 | to be no accident |
释义 | > as lemmasto be no accident P6. to be no accident: (with that-clause) to be more than coincidence; to have a definite or specific cause. ΚΠ 1842 H. Blunt Family Expos. Pentateuch: Exod.—Lev. 22 Was it accident that Moses rested himself at that particular well? Yet, surely, it was no accident that he became a keeper of sheep for forty years in the desert. 1882 Pop. Sci. Monthly Sept. 588 At the beginning of the Franco-Prussian War, King William and his chancellor and staff-officers were already gray-headed veterans, and it is no accident that they are all alive yet. 1920 H. Folks Human Costs of War x. 290 It may be no accident that in the atlas the name of this region is put down as Hunger Steppe. 1958 Times 10 Apr. 12 It is no accident that has made The Four Seasons the most performed of Vivaldi's works in these few years of his phoenix resurrection. 2007 V. Jewiss tr. R. Saviano Gomorrah 137 Women are always a part of clan power dynamics. It is no accident that the Secondigliano feud eliminated two women with a savagery usually reserved for bosses. < as lemmas |
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