an act of God

基本解释

• 不可抗力

英汉例句

双语例句

• You might call it an act of God.
  你也许会将其称为一种不可抗力。
• One would have to appeal to religion – an act of God – to determine how the universe started off," is how he describes the objectors' attitude.
  “一个人必须诉诸于宗教——上帝的所作所为——来确定宇宙是怎样开始的”，霍金引用反对者的这句话来描述当时他们的态度。
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• But Haiti’s vulnerability—and hence its suffering—is not just an act of God.
  但是海地的脆弱，以及因此受到的苦难并不全是由于天灾。

原声例句

• It's God's uncompromising ethical standards that lead him to bring the flood in an act of divine justice.
  正是上帝不可动摇的道德标准,才使得他发起洪水来捍卫圣神的正义。
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• Milton's implicit connection between his own birth as a poet and the birth of the Son of God is an act of hubris that I think a lot of his contemporaries would feel more comfortable actually calling blasphemy.
  弥尔顿把自己作为一个诗人的诞生,与耶稣的诞生含蓄的相比是一种傲慢的行为,我认为很多他同时代的人会觉得,把这称为亵渎更合适。
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权威例句

• Frustrated though they were, most travelers probably accepted their plight as an act of God.
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• It would take an act of God to even have a balanced budget, nevertheless pay off debt.
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