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occasion

英 /əˈkeɪʒ(ə)n/美 /əˈkeɪʒn/
  • n.
    （某事发生的）时刻，时候；<正式>时机，适当的机会；特殊（或重大）场合，特殊（或重大）事件；<正式>理由，原因
  • v.
    <正式> 引起，惹起
复数occasions
第三人称单数occasions
现在分词occasioning
过去式occasioned
过去分词occasioned
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词语例句

  1. （某事发生的）时刻，时候cn.

    高考四级六级

    • It happened on three separate occasions.

      这事在三个不同的场合发生过。

    • On the other occasion, they ate a rich morning meal about two hours before they started walking.

      另一次，他们在开始行走前两小时吃了一顿丰富的早饭。

    • David Rossi stated that he had spoken with McLaughlin on several occasions about his driving record.

      大卫·罗西表示，他曾好几次与麦克劳林谈论他的驾驶记录。

  2. <正式>时机，适当的机会n.

    • It is an occasion for all the family to celebrate.

      那是个全家庆祝的机会。

    • 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。

  3. 特殊（或重大）场合，特殊（或重大）事件n.

    四级六级

    • He was presented with the watch on the occasion of his retirement.

      他在退休时获赠这块手表。

    • Today's dinner has a sense of occasion about it.

      今天的晚餐给人一种重大场合的感觉。

    • Among friends, family and business associates, we generally don't give gifts on other occasions except on someone's birthday and Christmas.

      在朋友、家人和生意伙伴之间，我们只在某人的生日和圣诞节时送礼物，其他场合则不送。

  4. <正式>理由，原因n.

    • Our success was an occasion for today's celebration.

      我们的成功是今日庆祝的理由。

    • I've had no occasion to visit him recently.

      我最近无缘去拜访他。

  1. He was improperly dressed for the occasion.
    他的衣着不大适合这个场合。
    来自《牛津词典》
  2. They were unsuitably dressed for the occasion.
    他们的穿着在那种场合很不得体。
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. The wedding was a great occasion.
    这婚礼可是一大盛典。
    来自《牛津词典》

相关短语

  • on occasion
    间或；有时；不时地；必要时
  • the grand occasion
    盛世；乱世
  • on the occasion
    在这种时候；届时
  • on the occasion of
    其时；请允许我借……的机会
  • daily occasion
    日常场合；日常场所

词语扩展

n.
opportunitychanceopeningsakereason
时机，机会；场合；理由
vt.
attractcauseproduceoperateinduce
引起，惹起
adj.
occasional偶然的；临时的；特殊场合的
  • event/occasion/indicate/case
  • opportunity/occasion/chance
    • opportunity主要指能够去做某事，尤其是达到自己目的，实现某种愿望的好机会。如：You should make the most of your opportunities of seeing the country and learning the language.(你应该尽量利用你的机会去看看这个国家，学习它的语言。)
    • occasion主要指“时机”，“场合”，也含有“机会”的意思。如：The flags are hung out on the occasion of the National Day.(每逢国庆节，国旗都悬持出来了。)
    • chance多指偶然的机会，意外的机会，带有侥幸的意味。如：Even so, it was a lucky chance that he could do it.(即使如此，那也是他凭着侥幸才做到这点。)

词义分布

场合
79%
机会
10.7%
时机
5.4%
场面
4%
理由
0.7%
际
0.2%

英英释义

  • n.an event that occurs at a critical time
  • n.a vaguely specified social event
  • n.reason
  • n.the time of a particular event
  • n.an opportunity to do something
  • v.give occasion to
  1. n.
    a time when something happens
    （某事发生的）时刻；某次
    • I gave her money on several occasions.
      我给了她几次钱。
  2. n.
    an important event, ceremony or celebration
    重大活动；仪式；庆典
    • The wedding was a happy occasion.
      婚礼是个幸福的活动。

词源

  • occasion场合，盛会，时刻；时机，机会
    词根词缀： oc-加强意义 + -cas- 降临,发生 + -ion 名词词尾
  • occasion偶然，场合，时机
    oc-,向前，朝向，-cas,掉落，词源同case,cascade,accident.引申词义偶然，场合，时机。