instance
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/ˈɪnstəns/
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/ˈɪnstəns/
a specific example or case of something
This is one instance where being early is important.
这是一个早到很重要的具体例子。
to mention or show as an example
He instanced the recent event as proof of his point.
他举最近的事件为例来证明他的观点。