eventuality
[ɪˌvɛntʃuˈælɪti]
n.
可能发生的事情(尤指坏事情);
偶然性;
不测事件;
例句:
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He equips with arms with the axe being ready for any eventuality.
他用斧子武装起来以防万一.
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Every eventuality is covered, from running out of petrol to needing water.
从汽油耗尽到用水紧缺,所有可能发生的事情都考虑到了。
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We were prepared for every eventuality .
我们准备应付任何可能出现的情况。
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This eventuality, too, he seems not to have anticipated.
来自NEWYORKER
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The only thing it does is make us less prepared for the eventuality.
来自SA
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Clambering into the back of his car, I was prepared for this eventuality.
来自WSJ