新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

occasion

英  [əˈkeɪʒən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • occasions

    1[C 可数名词] (某事发生的)时候 , 场景

    An occasion is a time when something happens, or a case of it happening.

    双语例句

    例:

    I often think fondly of an occasion some years ago in New Orleans.

    我常常怀念几年前在新奥尔良发生的那一幕。

    例:

    The team repeated the experiment on three separate occasions, with the same results.

    该团队分别在三个不同场景重复进行了实验,所得结果相同。

    例:

    Mr Davis has been asked on a number of occasions.

    戴维斯先生在多个场合都遭到质问。

    2[C 可数名词] 重大场合

    An occasion is an important event, ceremony, or celebration.

    双语例句

    例:

    Taking her with me on official occasions has been a challenge.

    对我而言,带她出席正式场合是一种挑战。

    3[C 可数名词] 机会

    An occasion for doing something is an opportunity for doing it.

    双语例句

    例:

    It is an occasion for all the family to celebrate.

    这是个全家庆祝的机会。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • have occasion

    1有机会 , 有必要

    If you have occasion to do something, you have the opportunity to do it or have a need to do it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Over the next few years many people had occasion to reflect on the truth of his warnings.

    在随后的几年里许多人有机会反思他那些警告的真相。

  • rise to the occasion

    1应付自如

    If you say that someone rose to the occasion, you mean that they did what was necessary to successfully overcome a difficult situation.

    双语例句

    例:

    Colorado rose to the occasion with four players scoring 16 points or more.

    科罗拉多队从容应对,四名队员赢得16分或更多得分。

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