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circumstance noun 1(usually circumstances) facts/events that affect sth 情况；境况ADJECTIVE | ... OF CIRCUMSTANCES | CIRCUMSTANCE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEfavourable/favorable 有利的环境◆The plan might work better with more favourable / favorable circumstances.如果客观环境有所改善，这个计划实施起来效果可能更好。adverse, difficult, dire, tragic, trying, unfavourable/unfavorable 逆境；困境；可怕的境遇；悲惨的境遇；艰难的环境；不利的环境◆people facing adverse circumstances面对逆境的人◆He died in tragic circumstances.他在悲惨的境况中死去。normal, ordinary 正常／一般情况◆In normal circumstances I would let you use my car, but today I need it.正常情况下我会让你用我的车，但是今天我要用车。exceptional, extraordinary, extreme, special, unusual 异常／特别／极端／特殊／不寻常的情况◆Only if the circumstances are exceptional will we accept late applications.除非特殊情况，否则我们不接受逾期申请。mysterious, suspicious 神秘的／可疑的情况◆She died in rather suspicious circumstances.她死得相当蹊跷。extenuating, mitigating 可减轻罪行的／可考虑从轻处置的情节◆His sentence was reduced because of the extenuating circumstances.因为有可减轻罪行的情节，他获得了减刑。changed, changing, different 变化了的／正在变化的／不同的情况unavoidable, unforeseen 不可避免的／未预见到的情况economic, financial, historical, political, social 经济／财务／历史／政治／社会状况◆life in the changing economic circumstances of China在中国不断变化的经济状况中的生活certain, particular, specific 某种／特定的／具体的情况current, present 当前的／目前的情况right 合适的情况life (especially NAmE) 生活状况... OF CIRCUMSTANCESset 一系列情况◆an unfortunate set of circumstances that made her life difficult使她生活陷入困境的一连串不幸遭遇CIRCUMSTANCE + VERBchange 情况变化conspire 情况共同导致⋯◆I felt that circumstances were conspiring against me.我感到各种情况都对我很不利。force 情况迫使dictate sth, require sth, warrant sth 情况决定⋯／要求⋯／证明⋯正当◆Circumstances dictate that I should leave this town forever.客观形势决定我应该永远离开这座小镇。allow 情况允许PREPOSITIONaccording to circumstance 根据情况◆The amount paid will vary according to circumstances.所付数额视情况而定。due to... circumstances 由于⋯的情况◆Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to reschedule the concert.由于始料未及的情况，我们不得不将音乐会改期。in... circumstances 在⋯情况下◆She died in suspicious circumstances.她死得蹊跷。in the circumstances, under the circumstances 在⋯情况下◆In the circumstances, you'd better call the police.在这种情况下，你最好打电话报警。circumstance surrounding 围绕⋯的情况◆The bank will investigate the circumstances surrounding the robbery.银行要调查这桩抢劫案的相关情况。PHRASESby force of circumstance 迫于形势◆The survivors ate plants and insects by force of circumstance.幸存者迫于环境只得吃植物和昆虫。circumstances beyond our control 我们无法控制的情况◆The delays were due to circumstances beyond our control.延误是由于不可控因素造成的。the circumstances of sb's life 某人的生活状况◆the tragic circumstances of his early life他早年悲惨的境遇a combination of circumstances 各种情况的综合◆We lost our position in the market due to a combination of circumstances.由于多方面的原因，我们失去了原先的市场地位。in no circumstances, under no circumstances 在任何情况下都不；决不◆Under no circumstances should you leave the door unlocked.无论如何都不应该不锁门。a victim of circumstance 客观环境的受害者◆He was simply a victim of circumstance.他不过是个客观环境的牺牲品。 |