act of god

英 [ækt ɒv ɡɒd]

美 [ækt əv ɡɑːd]

网络  天灾; 不可抗力; 天灾、神力行为; 心脏停跳; 自然灾害

经济

英英释义

noun

• a natural and unavoidable catastrophe that interrupts the expected course of events
  1. he discovered that his house was not insured against acts of God
  Synonym:force majeurevis majorinevitable accidentunavoidable casualty

双语例句

• The destruction of the village must have been an act of god.
  那座村庄的毁灭一定是天灾造成的。
• In a more innocent age, cancer was regarded as an act of God.
  在（科学）还比较落后的年代，癌被看作是神的旨意。
• The President described the disaster as an act of God.
  总统将这场灾难说成是天灾。
• It was an act of god: the river broke its banks and they were flooded out.
  真是天灾：江河冲毁堤坝，人们背井离乡。
• They see God's plan with Israel conditioned upon human choice, while God's plan for salvation within the church is ultimately a sovereign act of God.
  他们认为神对以色列的计划乃是根据人的选择，而神对教会的救赎机会至终是神主权的行动。
• Will your insurance policy pay for the cost of replacing your house if it's destroyed by an act of God?
  如果房子是被自然灾害摧毁的，你那保险单也能做相应赔偿吗？
• We believe that all basic types of living things, including man, were made by direct act of God during the creation week described in Genesis.
  我们相信所有的生物，连人在内都是上帝在六天中创造，正如创世记所载。一天是指24小时。
• "In case there's a fire or a flood," she explained," or any act of god."
  “万一着火或是发大水。”她解释道，“或是什么天灾啦。”
• Adoption is an act of God's free grace, whereby we are received into the number, and have a right to all the privileges of the sons of God.
  「得儿女名分」是神白白恩典的行动，藉此我们被收纳为神家的人，使得我们有权享受神儿女的一切特别权益。
• They shall not be held responsible for any damage by act of god.
  他们不该被认为应对天灾所造成的损失负责。