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NOUN. 名词1.?[C 可数名词] 情形The circumstances of a particular situation are the conditions which affect what happens. 双语例句例: Recent opinion polls show that 60 per cent favour abortion under certain circumstances. 最近的民意调查显示60的人赞同某些特定情况下可以堕胎。 例: The strategy was too dangerous in the explosive circumstances of the times. 在当时爆炸性的形势下,这一战略太危险了。 2.?[PL 复数] 详情 , 原委The circumstances of an event are the way it happened or the causes of it. 双语例句例: I'm making enquiries about the circumstances of Mary Dean's murder. 我正在调查玛丽·迪安谋杀案的原委。 3.?[PL 复数] 境况(尤指经济状况)Your circumstances are the conditions of your life, especially the amount of money that you have. 双语例句例: help and support for the single mother, whatever her circumstances. 无论单身母亲的情况如何都要帮助和支持她们。 4.?[U 不可数名词] 命运 , 客观环境Events and situations which cannot be controlled are sometimes referred to as circumstance. 双语例句例: There are those, you know, who, by circumstance, end up homeless. 你知道,有些人由于命运捉弄最终变得无家可归。
PHRASE. 习语under any circumstances , under any circumstance 1.?在任何情况下You can emphasize that something must not or will not happen by saying that it must not or will not happen under any circumstances. 双语例句例: Racism is wholly unacceptable under any circumstances. 在任何情况下种族主义都是完全不能被接受的。 in the circumstances , under the circumstances 1.?在那种情况下You can use in the circumstances or under the circumstances before or after a statement to indicate that you have considered the conditions affecting the situation before making the statement. 双语例句例: In the circumstances, Paisley's plans looked highly appropriate. 在那种情况下,佩斯利的计划看起来非常合适。
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