词汇 | occasion |
释义 | occasion | BrE əˈkeɪʒ(ə)n, AmE əˈkeɪʒən | A. noun ① (particular time) 某次 ▸ on one occasion 有一回 ▸ on several occasions 好几次 ▸ there are occasions when … 有时候… ▸ on occasion 偶尔 ▸ on the occasion of my retirement 在我退休时 ▸ to rise to the occasion 随机应变 ▸ should the occasion so demand formal 如有必要 ② (opportunity) 时机 ▸ a propitious occasion 有利的时机 ▸ at the first possible occasion 一有机会 ▸ if the occasion arises …, should the occasion arise … 如果有机会的话… ③ (event) 特别时刻 ; (celebration) 庆典 ▸ to celebrate or mark or observe an occasion 庆祝一个特别的时刻 ▸ a festive/memorable/special occasion 喜庆的/值得纪念的/特殊的时刻 ▸ ceremonial/social occasions 庆典/社交聚会 ▸ the wedding was quite an occasion 婚礼非常隆重 ④ formal (reason) 理由 ▸ an occasion to do sth; 做某事的缘由 ▸ there has been no occasion to use it 没有机会用到它 ▸ an occasion for sth; 某事的根据 ▸ there is no occasion for complaint/alarm 没有什么好抱怨/惊慌的 B. transitive verb formal «circumstances» 引起 ‹response, event›▸ to occasion sb much grief 使某人悲伤不已 |
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