A casualty is when a person dies, or is seriously wounded in an organization (such as an army) and then are no longer a part of that organization because of that death or injury. Then a fatality is a death resulting from the persons job.
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英语中的casual和casualty,为什么形式很像但是意思差别很大呢? 今天背单词的时候突然想到这个问题,casual一般用作形容词表示偶然的,随意的,而casualty用作名词表示战争或事故中的伤亡者,牺牲品。
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