befall
v. (不幸或不好的事)降临到……头上,发生在……身上
第三人称单数 befalls
现在分词 befalling
过去式 befell
过去分词 befallen
例句
The things that befall us are often due to a lack of social support.
降临在我们身上的事情往往是由于社会支持的缺乏。
They were unaware of the fate that was to befall them.
他们并不知道即将降临到他们头上的厄运。
《牛津词典》
Bad luck may befall to anyone at any time.
任何人任何时候都可能交噩运倒霉。