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occasion

/uh-key-zhuhn/US // əˈkeɪ ʒən //UK // (əˈkeɪʒən) //

机会,场合,时机,偶尔

Related Words

opening开场,开幕,开放,开幕式incident事件,事故,事变,事件发生possibility可能性,可能,可能的moment瞬间,时候,瞬时,矩time时间,时代,时期,时opportunity机会,机遇,契机,机缘ground地面,地,场地,土地purpose目的,宗旨,用途,目标circumstance情况,境况,情形,状况basis基础,基础知识,基础的,基础上affair事务,事情,事端,事宜episode小插曲,剧集,插曲,剧情experience经验,体验,阅历,经历scene现场,现场情况thing事物,事,事项,事态milestone里程碑,里程碑式,里程碑式的,里程碑式样celebration庆祝活动,庆典,庆典活动,典礼use使用,用,运用,利用shot镜头,摄,炮击,镜头下的occurrence发生的情况,发生率,发生的事情,出现的情况

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences: They met on three occasions.
    • : a special or important time, event, ceremony, celebration, etc.: His birthday will be quite an occasion.
    • : a convenient or favorable time, opportunity, or juncture: This slack period would be a good occasion to take inventory.
    • : the immediate or incidental cause or reason for some action or result: What is the occasion for this uproar?
    • : the coincidence of the eternal objects forming a specific point-event.
    • : occasions, Obsolete. needs or necessities.necessary business matters: to go about one's lawful occasions.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to give occasion or cause for; bring about.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounchance
Forms: occasioned, occasions
Synonyms
incident事件,事故,事变,事件发生moment瞬间,时候,瞬时,矩opening开场,开幕,开放,开幕式opportunity机会,机遇,契机,机缘possibility可能性,可能,可能的time时间,时代,时期,时break突破,休息,断裂,断convenience方便,便利,便利性,方便性demand要求,需求,需求量,需求方面excuse托辞,借口,托词,原谅我instant即时,瞬间,即时的,瞬间的need需要,需,要,要有occurrence发生的情况,发生率,发生的事情,出现的情况season季,季候,季候性shot镜头,摄,炮击,镜头下的show显示,展示,显示出,表明use使用,用,运用,利用
nounreason, cause
Forms: occasioned, occasions
Synonyms
basis基础,基础知识,基础的,基础上circumstance情况,境况,情形,状况ground地面,地,场地,土地incident事件,事故,事变,事件发生purpose目的,宗旨,用途,目标antecedent先例,前事,前事之师,前身call呼叫,称呼,调用,打电话给determinant行列式,确定数,行列数,决定性的excuse托辞,借口,托词,原谅我foundation基金会,基础,基础知识,础grounds理由,理由是,理由是什么inducement诱因,诱惑,诱导,引诱influence影响力,影响,势力justification理由,理由是,辩解,解释motivation激励,积极性,动机,励志motive动机,动议,动词,动动嘴皮子necessity必要性,必需品,必然性,必要obligation义务,责任,职责,任务prompting催促,提示性的,提示性,促使provocation挑衅,挑衅行为,挑衅行动,挑衅性right对,正确,权利,对的warrant权证,手令,担保书,授权书
nounevent, happening
Forms: occasioned, occasions
Synonyms
affair事务,事情,事端,事宜celebration庆祝活动,庆典,庆典活动,典礼circumstance情况,境况,情形,状况episode小插曲,剧集,插曲,剧情experience经验,体验,阅历,经历incident事件,事故,事变,事件发生milestone里程碑,里程碑式,里程碑式的,里程碑式样moment瞬间,时候,瞬时,矩scene现场,现场情况thing事物,事,事项,事态time时间,时代,时期,时go去,走,前往,走吧happening发生的事情,发生了,发生的事,发生的事件instant即时,瞬间,即时的,瞬间的milepost里程碑,哩柱,哩程碑,溆浦县occurrence发生的情况,发生率,发生的事情,出现的情况while而,虽然,同时goings-on活动情况,活动,活动内容,活动信息
verbmake happen, bring about
Forms: occasioned, occasions
Synonyms
breed育种,繁殖,培育,饲养cause原因,导致,原因是,引起create创建,创造,创作,创立do做,做到,做什么,做事effect效果,影响,作用,效应elicit引出,引发,引起,激发engender产生,创作,培养,创造evoke唤起,诱发,唤醒,勾起generate产生,生成,产生的,产生了hatch孵化,孵化器,舱口,填充物induce诱发,诱导,诱发了,诱惑influence影响力,影响,势力inspire激发,激励,鼓舞人心,激发灵感move行动,移动,举措,搬迁muster召集人,集合,聚会,召集originate起源,发源地,发起,起源于persuade劝说,劝导,劝服,说服produce生产,制作,产生,产量prompt促使,提示,迅速,催促provoke挑动,挑衅,挑起,撩拨give rise to引起,引起了,产生,引发lead to导致,导致了,导致的结果是,引发work up编制,做好工作,做好,工作

Examples

  • For a special occasion, or in the company of wine lovers, this is an exquisite pick.

  • So, for now, set your sights on a special occasion and plan it out together with your partner.

  • Staff also testified that they saw women leave Salsman’s office “in tears or distress” on multiple occasions.

  • Whether the occasion calls for dinner and drinks after indulging in Sundance’s best films or lunch before hitting the slopes, Park City’s restaurants do it all.

  • This pair from Outdoor Voices is made from an incredibly soft polyester-spandex blend that keeps me comfortable while I’m lounging around at home, and the fitted silhouette helps me feel put together on the rare occasions I actually leave the house.

  • Last week I turned 40, a bittersweet occasion because I crossed the line to living longer without my mother than with her.

  • To Hitchcock, this is not a sweet wire from an old colleague but a condolence letter on the occasion of his own death.

  • It was also an occasion for voluptuary displays of tough-mindedness.

  • But the occasion is even more special when you can cheers with some funky flutes.

  • The government defines excessive drinking as drinking too much on one occasion over the course of a week.

  • Some were even re-arrested for the same nefarious purpose, and the daily papers published their names on each occasion.

  • Fatigue he never knew, and on one occasion he was said to have spent thirteen days and nights in the saddle.

  • Sometimes necessity makes an honest man a knave: and a rich man a honest man, because he has no occasion to be a knave.

  • Mr. Brown seizes the proffered member, and gives it as hearty a pressure as the publicity of the occasion will permit.

  • The occasion should be seized also to increase the balances of depositors who carry unprofitable accounts.

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