circumstance
英 ['sɜːkəmst(ə)ns]
美['sɝkəmstæns]
- n. 环境，情况；事件；境遇
英英释意
- 1. a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
- 2. the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event;
- "the historical context"
- 3. information that should be kept in mind when making a decision;
- "another consideration is the time it would take"
- 4. formal ceremony about important occasions;
- "pomp and circumstance"
双语例句
- 1. You might say that we've been victims of circumstance.
- 你可以说我们一直不走运吧。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. There are those, you know, who, by circumstance, end up homeless.
- 您知道，会有那么一些人，因为命运捉弄而落得无家可归。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Any unexpected circumstance that arises may catalyze a sudden escalation of violence.
- 任何突如其来的情况都可能造成暴力骤然升级。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. You should soon accommodate yourself to the new circumstance.
- 你应尽快适应新环境.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. There is one important circumstance you have not mentioned.
- 还有一件重要的细节你没提到.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》