occasion

🇺🇸 /əˈkeɪʒn/ 🇬🇧 /əˈkeɪʒn/
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标签 TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
noun
B1

a specific time something happens

I've met her on three different occasions.

我在三个不同的场合见过她。

B1

a special event or celebration

This is a formal occasion, so please dress nicely.

这是一个正式场合,所以请穿着得体。

B2

a good time for something

This party is the perfect occasion to meet new people.

这个派对是结识新朋友的绝佳机会。

R

a reason or cause

His speech was the occasion for much discussion.

他的演讲引发了许多讨论。

verb
R

to cause something to happen

The news occasioned great joy among the fans.

这个消息在粉丝中引起了巨大的喜悦。

translation

n. 场合, 特殊场合, 时机, 理由
v. 引起

词形变化

Plural occasions
Progressive occasioning
Past occasioned
Perfect occasioned
3rd Present occasions