befall 音标拼音: [bɪf'ɔl]
vt .
vi . 降临
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befall v 1 :
become of ;
happen to ; "
He promised that no harm would befall her "; "
What has become of my children ?" [
synonym :
{
befall }, {
bechance }, {
betide }]
2 :
happen ,
occur ,
or be the case in the course of events or by chance ; "
It happens that today is my birthday "; "
These things befell " (
Santayana ) [
synonym : {
happen }, {
befall }, {
bechance }]
Befall \
Be *
fall "\,
v .
t . [
imp . {
Befell };
p .
p . {
Befallen };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Befalling }.] [
AS .
befeallan ;
pref .
be -
feallan to fall .]
To happen to .
[
1913 Webster ]
I beseech your grace that I may know The worst that may befall me . --
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
Befall \
Be *
fall "\,
v .
i .
To come to pass ;
to happen .
[
1913 Webster ]
I have revealed . . .
the discord which befell .
--
Milton .
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1913 Webster ]
32 Moby Thesaurus words for "
befall ":
be found ,
be met with ,
be realized ,
bechance ,
betide ,
break ,
chance ,
come ,
come about ,
come along ,
come down ,
come off ,
come to pass ,
come true ,
develop ,
eventuate ,
fall ,
fall out ,
go ,
go off ,
hap ,
happen ,
happen along ,
happen by chance ,
hazard ,
occur ,
pass ,
pass off ,
pop up ,
take place ,
transpire ,
turn up
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