Accidental

(noun.) a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature.

(adj.) happening by chance or unexpectedly or unintentionally ; 'with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table'; 'accidental poisoning'; 'an accidental shooting' .

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• It is impossible that it can be accidental! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Though their beneficial effects, however, have been in this respect accidental, they have not upon that account been less real. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• If you think it is a case of accidental death, you will find a verdict accordingly. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Mr. Bingley had not been of age two years, when he was tempted by an accidental recommendation to look at Netherfield House. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• They had lounged away in a poverty-stricken, purposeless, accidental manner, quite natural and unimpeachable. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• It was the accidental misfortune of Germany that her Emperors never remained German. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The common term under which, through the accidental use of language, two entirely different ideas were included was another source of confusion. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• But the objective man, in Nietzsche's opinion, distrusts his own personality and regards it as some thing to be set aside as accidental, and a detriment to calm judgment. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The suddenness of the effect can be accounted for only by a cause which can operate suddenly, the accidental variations of the seasons. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• For Fanny, somewhat more was related than the accidental agreeableness of the parties he had been in. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• There was no answer, and they might have gone away, believing the house to be empty, if there had not been some accidental fall, as of a book, within. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• But I suppose it was an accidental thing. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• It is probable that they are occasionally transported by what may be called accidental means. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• I have lately become better acquainted with him through some accidental circumstances that have made me a visitor of his in private life. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• This, however, is not the effect of any contract, but of the accidental concurrence of their passions in the same object at that particular time. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• He and his hopes were accidentals, violations to her. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.

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