accident-prone [
'æksədənt`pron]
a. 易出事故的
- Tom's always falling over, he's accident-prone.
汤姆总是在跌倒,他很容易出意外。 - Mary's always falling over; she's accident-prone.
玛丽常常跌倒,她易出事故。 - Mary's always hurting herself, she's very accident-prone.
玛丽经常把自己弄伤,她总是有意外事件倾向的。
accident-prone[ adj ]
having more than the average number of accidents
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- Jay Larsen, a handwriting analyst with Professional Management Consultants in Richardson, Texas, has helped trucking companies identify accident-prone drivers.
- She has clearly seen, as has writer-director Christopher Frank, Fatal Attraction. Early scenes involving marital paranoia and an accident-prone rocking horse are promising.
- The accident-prone grump pulled an audience of 20m for his One Foot in the Algarve and helped to clinch a holiday ratings triumph for the corporation.
- The alleged diversion, although a small financial blow, is the latest in a series of mishaps that has branded First Chicago as accident-prone among some analysts and banking officials.
- Knievel, of course, was the accident-prone daredevil who thought he could defy gravity over the Grand Canyon on a motorcycle.