tra·gic/`trædʒɪk; ˈtrædʒɪk/ adj 1 something that is tragic is very sad because something very bad happens, for example someone dies 悲惨的,不幸的: The Princess was killed in a tragic car accident in Paris. 王妃在巴黎发生的一次悲惨的交通事故中丧生。 2 relating to a serious play or book that ends sadly usually with the death of the main character 悲剧的: the tragic hero in 'A Tale of Two Cities' 《双城记》中的悲剧男主角