詞匯精選:circumstance的用法和辨析
一、詳細(xì)釋義:
n.
情況,情形,形勢
例句:
Every circumstance except one is in favour of their engagement.
除了一點(diǎn),所有的情況都能證明他們是訂婚了。
例句:
I wish we could have met under happier circumstances.
我真希望我們是在更愉快的情況下相識(shí)的。
事件,事實(shí),事項(xiàng)
例句:
These circumstances will lead up to war.
這些事件會(huì)導(dǎo)致戰(zhàn)爭。
例句:
One other little circumstance connected with her I must not omit.
還有一件關(guān)于她的小小事項(xiàng),我決不應(yīng)略而不談。
詳情,細(xì)節(jié)
例句:
There were circumstances connected with this debt which made the thought of it unusually importunate.
跟這債務(wù)有關(guān)的一些細(xì)節(jié),使他一想起來便心煩意亂,坐立不安。
例句:
He detailed the circumstances.
他敘述了詳情。
命運(yùn),機(jī)緣,環(huán)境,境遇
例句:
Heartless circumstance could not leave entire gabriel's happiness of this morning
無情的命運(yùn)并沒有離開今天早晨感到十分快樂的加布里埃爾。
例句:
It's not a matter of circumstance but of choice.
那不是環(huán)境的問題,而是選擇的問題。
生活狀況,經(jīng)濟(jì)狀況,境況
例句:
I wouldn't have expected to find you in such comfortable circumstances.
我怎么也沒有想到你生活這么優(yōu)裕。
例句:
We help and support for the single mother, whatever her circumstances.
不論單身母親的經(jīng)濟(jì)狀況如何,我們均為其提供的幫助與扶持。
典禮,儀式
例句:
The princess got married with great pomp and circumstance.
公主結(jié)婚時(shí),舉行了盛大的婚禮。
例句:
The Swedish-style pomp and circumstance will come on June 25th.
瑞典式的大排場儀式將會(huì)在六月二十五日舉行。
二、詞義辨析:
condition,state,status,situation,circumstance
這些名詞均有“狀況、情況”之意。 condition一般強(qiáng)調(diào)產(chǎn)生影響的原因或環(huán)境,復(fù)數(shù)形式指籠統(tǒng)的情況。 state普通用詞,指人或物在環(huán)境、外表、心靈以及健康方面的狀況,或指在某一階段的狀態(tài)或形式。 status指一個(gè)人在政治、社會(huì)、經(jīng)濟(jì)、法律上的地位或身份,暗含地位顯要意味。也可用于指政治等事態(tài)的狀況。 situation指明確具體的環(huán)境情況或處境。 circumstance多指周圍的情況或某事發(fā)生時(shí)的情況。
三、參考例句:
It s not a matter of circumstance but of choice.
是因?yàn)槟氵x擇了它。
The Swedish-style pomp and circumstance will come on June 25th.
瑞典式的大排場儀式將會(huì)在六月二十五日舉行。
It's not a matter of circumstance but of choice.
那不是環(huán)境的問題,而是選擇的問題。
Every circumstance except one is in favour of their engagement.
除了一點(diǎn),所有的情況都能證明他們是訂婚了。
You should soon accommodate yourself to the new circumstance.
你應(yīng)盡快適應(yīng)新環(huán)境。
Under the circumstance, I couldn't say no.
在那種情況下,我不能說不。
One other little circumstance connected with her I must not omit.
還有一件關(guān)于她的小小事項(xiàng),我決不應(yīng)略而不談。
Any unexpected circumstance that arises may catalyze a sudden escalation of violence.
任何突如其來的情況都可能造成暴力驟然升級(jí)。
His wife's wealth was a happy circumstance that enabled him to enter politics.
他憑借妻子的財(cái)富才能幸運(yùn)地踏入政界。
Heartless circumstance could not leave entire gabriel's happiness of this morning
無情的命運(yùn)并沒有離開今天早晨感到十分快樂的加布里埃爾。
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