an act of God
不可抗力;天災
正式·法律或保險用語
英文釋義
an event or occurrence that is beyond human control or influence
例句
The insurance policy doesn't cover damage caused by an act of God, like earthquakes or floods.
典故來源
源自法律術語,指無法預見、無法預防的自然災害,如地震、洪水等,被視為上帝的行為。