1 [C] a wonderful event that seems impossible and that is believed to be caused by God or a god 神迹;奇迹
2 [sing] a lucky thing that happens that you did not expect or think was possible 奇事;不可思议的好运:
It's a miracle (that) nobody was killed in the crash.这起撞车事故中没有人死亡,真是奇迹。
work/perform miracles to achieve very good results 创造奇迹:
The new diet and exercise programme have worked miracles for her.新的饮食和锻炼方案在她身上产生了奇效。
miracle/ˋmIrəkḷ; ˈmIrək$l/n [C] 1 something very lucky or very good that you did not expect to happen or did not think was possible 奇事﹐不可思议的事﹔奇迹: It's a miracle that no one was hurt. 竟然没有人受伤﹐这真是奇迹。The builders have worked miracles in finishing the job so quickly. 建筑工人创造了奇迹﹐这么快就完工了。2 miracle cure/drug a very effective medical treatment that cures even serious diseases 有奇效的疗法/药物: There is no miracle cure for diabetes. 糖尿病没有特别有效的疗法。3 something that seems impossible and is thought to be caused by God〔上帝创造的〕奇迹﹐神迹