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Occasion N Count 例:It 例:He Phrase Important Family Rose

单词 occasion
音标
英[əˈkeɪʒn] 美[əˈkeʒən]
解释
n.机会,时机;场合;理由;需要;vt.惹起,引起;
例句

N-COUNT
时刻;时候;时节;场合
An occasion is a time when something happens, or a case of it happening.
例:I often think fondly of an occasion some years ago at Covent Garden...我时常愉快地回想起几年前在科文特花园的一个时刻。
例:Mr Davis has been asked on a number of occasions.戴维斯先生曾多次被问及。

N-COUNT
重大活动;仪式;庆典
An occasion is an important event, ceremony, or celebration.
例:Taking her with me on official occasions has been a challenge...带着她出席正式场合对我来说一直是个挑战。
例:It will be a unique family occasion.这将是一次特别的家庭聚会。

N-COUNT
机会;时机
An occasion for doing something is an opportunity for doing it.
例:It is an occasion for all the family to celebrate...这是个值得举家庆祝的时刻。
例:It is always an important occasion for setting out government policy.这历来都是阐明政府政策的重要时机。

VERB
导致;引起;使发生
To occasion something means to cause it.
例:He argued that the release of hostages should not occasion a change in policy.他认为释放人质不应造成政策的改变。

PHRASE
有必要(做);需要(做)
If you have occasion to do something, it is necessary for you to do it.
例:We have had occasion to deal with members of the group on a variety of charges.我们有必要以多项罪名起诉该组织的成员。

PHRASE
偶尔;间或;有时
If something happens on occasion, it happens sometimes, but not very often.
例:He treated them seriously and, on occasion, entertained them hilariously...他对待他们严肃认真,偶尔又逗得他们捧腹不已。
例:He translated not only from the French but also, on occasion, from the Polish.他不仅做法文翻译,有时也做些波兰语翻译。

PHRASE
成功应付困难局面;关键时刻发挥作用
If you say that someone rose to the occasion, you mean that they did what was necessary to successfully overcome a difficult situation.
例:Inverness, however, rose to the occasion in the second half, producing some of the best football they have played for some time.然而,因弗内斯队在下半场经受住了考验,踢出了很长一段时间以来的最佳水平。
变形
third:occasions~done:occasioned~pl:occasions~ing:occasioning~past:occasioned~

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