that if we escape wars, accidents and diseases we shall eventually 'die of old age',
既使我们能避开战争、意外的事故和各种疾病，我们最终也会"老死；
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 37 The process of ageing

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

escape [ə'skep] 词频1 词根: 抓住
v. 逃脱;逃离;躲过;泄露; n. 逃走;逃跑工具或方法;野生种;泄漏; adj. 使逃避困难的;使规避问题的;
💡 es(ex-=out)+cape(无袖的短外套)→逃脱；逃走
"We had to break the door out to escape from the fire."
我们不得不把门砸开以逃避火灾.
近义：abscond, absquatulate, slink, bolt, run, lurk 反义：remain, abide
eventually [ɪ'vɛntʃuəli] 词频4 词根: 行走
adv. 终于，最后;竟;总归;终究;
💡 eventual最后的+ly 表示方式、程度、状态、“...地” → ad.终于；最后
"Eventually, his anger dissipated."
他的愤怒终于平息了。
近义：sometime, lastly, ultimately, finally
wars
n. 战争（war的复数形式）
accidents
n. 意外事故；事故（accident的复数）
diseases
n. 病害；疾病；疾病种类；病（disease的复数）

📚 更多「新概念英语第四册」例句

To get a full appreciation of what this means we must turn first to some recent human inventions.
要透彻理解这句话的意义，我们应先回顾一下人类最近的几项发明。
and without giving any consideration to the effects produced on the individuals and on their descendants by the artificial mode of existence imposed by the factory.
工厂把一种人为的生存方式强加给工人，却不顾及这种生存方式给工人及其后代带来的影响。
Both poisons are unpleasant, but by far the more unpleasant is the blood poison.
这两种毒液都很可怕，但溶血性毒液尤其厉害。
He must, for example, perceive an egg as a simple single solid shape,
以鸟蛋为例，观赏者必须感觉到它是一个单一的实体形态，
in France in 1806, and in England in 1876,
在法国是在1806年，在英国是在1876年。
to overcome all but the most instantly fatal illnesses and accidents.
了暴病而死或意外事故外，至少足以克服一切一般疾病和事故。