happenstance
英 ['hæp(ə)n,stæns]
美['hæpənstæns]
- n. 意外事件,偶然事件
中文词源
happenstance 偶然情况
happen,发生,-stance,情况,来自circumstance.引申词义偶然情况。
英英释意
- 1. an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
英文词源
- happenstance (n.)
- 1855, from happening + ending from circumstance.
实用场景例句
- I came to live at the farm by happenstance.
- 我来到该农场住下纯属偶然。
柯林斯例句
- Clearly this was a profitable happenstance for both the owners and the king.
- 显然后者对于农场主和国王来说都是收益颇丰的惊喜.
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- Happiness is not a situation to be longed for, or a convergence of lucky happenstance.
- 幸福并非一种能渴求到的状态, 也不是一系列幸运的偶然.
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