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English translation for "circumstance"

[ 'sə:kəmstəns ] 
n.
1.〔常 pl.〕周围的)情况,情形,环境。
2.〔pl.〕(人的)境遇,境况。
3.(事情的)详情,细节,本末,原委;(一桩)事故,事情,事实。
4.〔古语〕形式,仪式;(仪式的)隆重。
5.命运,机会。 adverse [favourable] circumstances 逆[顺]境。 act according to circumstances 临机应变,因时制宜。 private circumstances 内幕,内情。 the whole circumstances 前后原委,始末根由。 a mere [remote, poor] circumstance 〔美口〕无用的东西;不足道的人。 at no circumstances 在任何情况下都不…。 in bad [needy, reduced] circumstances 穷困。 in easy circumstances 生活安乐。 in goodcircumstances 顺遂。 in no circumstances =under no circumstances. in straitened circumstances 困苦,穷困。 in the circumstances=under the circumstances. not a circumstance to 〔美口〕远不及,不能与…相比。 pomp and circumstance 排场;装腔作势。 under all circumstances 无论如何。 under certain circumstances 在某种情况下,看情形,有时。 under no circumstances 无论如何不,决不。 under the circumstances 在这种情形下,因为这种情形。 with circumstance 详细。 without circumstance 不讲虚套(仪式)地,直截地。 without omitting a single circumstance 毫无遗漏地。
vt.
把…置于某种情况下。
Example Sentences:
1.We knew nothing of philip's circumstances .
我们对菲利浦的处境一无所知。
2.Circumstances force us to adopt this policy .
形势迫使我们采取这项政策。
3.We must under no circumstances take this lightly .
这事儿千万不可掉以轻心。
4.The scene and circumstances were so very uncanny .
当时的情景实在叫人害怕。
5.A singular circumstance then arose in the case .
这案子此刻发生一种新情况。
6.Difficult circumstances can temper one 's will .
艰苦的环境能磨炼人的意志。
7.Circumstances oblige me to do that .
情况使我不得不那样做。
8.Ever so magnanimous of you under the circumstances !
在这种情形之下你真大方!
9.That is not so bad , considering the circumstances .
从多方面说来,还过得去。
10.That is not so bad , considering the circumstances .
照(实情)说,那还算不错。
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