单词 | occasion |
释义 | occasion noun¹ 1time when sth happens场合adjective | verb + occasion | preposition | phrases adjective➤countless, many, multiple, numerous无数场合;许多场合◆it was the first of many such occasions.这是第一次,这种情况后来发生过很多次。➤a few, several, various几次;好几次;多次▸➤rare罕见的场合▸➤previous上一次▸➤different, separate不同的时候verb + occasion➤recall, remember记起某一时刻preposition➤on an/the occasion在某场合◆the police were called out on 24 separate occasions.警察奉命出动了 24 次。➤on occasion, on occasions有时◆he has even been known to go shopping himself on occasion.人们甚至知道他有时自己会出去买东西。phrases➤a number of occasions若干次◆i have stayed there on a number of occasions.我曾在那儿住过多次。➤on one occasion有一次◆on one occasion he even called me in the middle of the night.有一次他甚至半夜给我打电话。➤on that occasion, on this occasion那一次;这一次◆on this occasion, as it happens, the engine started immediately.这一次碰巧引擎一下子就启动了。➤on the odd occasion偶尔◆they came to visit us on the odd occasion, but only when they had nothing better to do.他们偶尔会来访,但那只是在他们无事可做的时候。➤a particular occasion某个特殊场合◆on this particular occasion, joe wasn't there.在这个特殊场合,乔却不在。occasion noun² 2suitable time适当时机adjective | verb + occasion | occasion + verb | preposition | phrases adjective➤right, suitable (especially bre) 合适的时机verb + occasion➤get, have得到机会;有机会◆i bought the camera last year, but never had the occasion to use it.这台相机是我去年买的,可是一直没有机会使用。occasion + verb➤arise时机来临◆i'll speak to him if the occasion arises.如有机会,我会跟他谈的。preposition➤occasion for⋯的时机◆it should have been an occasion for rejoicing.这本应该是一个高兴的时刻。phrases➤be an occasion for sth, become an occasion for sth是⋯的机会;成为⋯的机会◆his death became an occasion for widespread discussion of his character.他的去世成了广泛讨论他的为人的机会。➤have occasion to do sth有机会做⋯◆last year we had occasion to visit relatives in florida.去年我们得以拜访佛罗里达州的亲戚。➤provide an/the occasion for sth为⋯提供机会◆these workshops provide an occasion for talking about art.这些研讨会提供了一个讨论艺术的机会。➤use an occasion to do sth, take an occasion to do sth利用某一机会做⋯◆i want to use this occasion to thank you all for your hard work.我想利用这个机会感谢大家的辛勤工作。occasion noun³ 3special event特殊事件adjective | verb + occasion | occasion + verb | preposition | phrases adjective➤auspicious, big, great, historic, important, memorable, momentous, special吉祥的场合;大事;历史事件;重要事件;纪念活动;重大的活动▸➤festive, happy, joyous欢庆活动;欢乐的场合▸➤formal, sad, solemn正式的活动;伤心的事件;庄严的活动▸➤social社交活动▸➤ceremonial, state礼仪/国事活动◆medals are usually worn only on ceremonial occasions.勋章通常只在仪式上佩戴。verb + occasion➤celebrate, mark庆祝事件◆a party to mark the occasion of their daughter's graduation为庆祝他们女儿毕业而举办的聚会➤rise to随机应变◆the choir rose to the occasion and sang beautifully.唱诗班随机应变,歌唱得好听极了。occasion + verb➤call for sth活动需要⋯◆i do sometimes dance if the occasion calls for it.有时在必要的情况下我也跳舞。preposition➤on occasion在⋯活动中◆i only wear my silk dress on special occasions.我只在特殊场合穿真丝连衣裙。➤occasion of⋯的活动◆the occasion of his 50th birthday他 50 岁生日的庆祝活动phrases➤for all occasions, for every occasion为所有/为每一个活动◆we sell cards and notepaper for all occasions.我们出售各种用途的卡片和便笺。➤a sense of occasion节庆的气氛◆on the day of the wedding there was a real sense of occasion.婚礼那天场面十分盛大。occasion [countable] a special event, ceremony or celebration特别的事情(或仪式、庆典)◆turn every meal into a special occasion.要让每一餐都给人有惊喜的感觉。◆their wedding turned out to be quite an occasion.他们的婚礼办得相当隆重。◆they marked the occasion (= celebrated it) with an open-air concert.他们举办了露天音乐会来庆祝。◆he was presented with the watch on the occasion of his retirement.他在退休仪式上获赠这块手表。occasion [singular] (rather formal) a suitable time for doing sth适当的机会;时机◆it should have been an occasion for rejoicing, but she could not feel any real joy.原本应该是高兴的时刻,她却丝毫不感到快乐。◆i'll speak to him about it if the occasion arises (= if i get a chance).有机会的话,我要跟他谈谈这件事。 ➡ see also occasion → time 1 occasion [countable] a particular time when sth happens某次;⋯的时候◆they have been seen together on two separate occasions.他们有两次被人看见在一起。◆he used the occasion to announce further tax cuts.他利用这个机会宣布再次减税。◆he has even been known to go shopping himself on occasion (= only a few times).甚至有几次,有人看见他自个儿去逛街。 ➡ see also occasion → opportunity occasion/əˈkeɪʒn ||; əˈkeʒən/noun1. [c] a particular time when sth happens (某事发生的)时刻,时候;场合: ◇i have met bill on two occasions. 我见过比尔两次。 2. [c] a special event, ceremony, etc 特别的活动;典礼: ◇their wedding was a memorable occasion. 他们的婚礼是值得纪念的大事。 3. [sing] the suitable or right time (for sth) (做某事的)时机,机会: ◇i shall tell her what i think if the occasion arises (= if i get the chance). 待有合适的时机,我就会把我的想法告诉她。 ☞you use occasion when you mean the time is right or suitable for something i saw them at the funeral, but it was not a suitable occasion for discussing holiday plans. you use opportunity or chance when you mean that it is possible to do something i was only in paris for one day and i didn't get the opportunity/chance to visit the louvre. 指某时刻适合做某事时,用occasion:i saw them at the funeral, but it was not a suitable occasion for discussing holiday plans.我在葬礼上见到他们,但那不是讨论假期计划的适当时候。指某时刻有可能做某事情时,用opportunity或chance:i was only in paris for one day and i didn't get the opportunity/chance to visit the louvre.我只在巴黎逗留了一天,没有机会去参观罗浮宫。 on occasion(s) sometimes but not often 有时;偶尔 occasionsee ⇨ happen 8 ⇨ time 3 • • •• ⇨ on one occasion oc·ca·sion /ə`keʒən; əˈkeɪʒən/n 1. [c] a time when something happens [某事发生的]时刻,时候:◇they had met on several occasions. 他们曾见过几次。 2. [c] an important event or ceremony 重要的事件; 盛会:◇a special occasion we're saving the champagne for a special occasion. 我们把香槟留到特别的场合用。 3. [singular 单数] a suitable time, or reason to do something [合适的]时机; 原因:◇christmas is an occasion to see old friends. 圣诞节是探望老朋友的好时机。 4. on occasion(s) sometimes but not often 偶尔; 有时:◇she can be very rude on occasion. 有时她会很粗鲁。 ☞ occasion |
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