accidentally

• 副词，表示“偶然地”、“无意中”或“不小心地”。描述某个动作或事件在没有意图或计划的情况下发生，往往导致意想不到的结果。

An adverb meaning 'by chance' or 'unintentionally.' It describes an action that occurs without deliberate intent or planning, often resulting in an unexpected outcome.

1. Without advance planningB1formal

   Happening by chance or without prior intention.

   偶然地

   • She accidentally discovered the hidden room while cleaning.
   • He accidentally met his old friend at the airport.
   • The solution was found accidentally during a routine test.

   同义词by chancefortuitouslyinadvertentlyunintentionallyunwittingly

   反义词consciouslydeliberatelyintentionallypurposelywilfully

2. In a minor or subordinate mannerB2formal

   In a way that is secondary or incidental to the main purpose.

   顺便地

   • The topic was mentioned only accidentally in the discussion.
   • Her role in the project was accidentally important, not central.
   • The details were accidentally included in the appendix.

   同义词incidentallyperipherallysecondarilytangentially

3. Without intentionA2formal

   In an unintentional manner; not done on purpose.

   偶然地

   • He accidentally spilled coffee on the table.
   • She accidentally deleted the important file.
   • I accidentally locked myself out of the house.

   同义词by chancecasuallyfortuitouslyinadvertentlymistakenlyunintentionallyunwittingly

   反义词consciouslydeliberatelydesignedlyintentionallyknowinglypurposelywillfully