occasion是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 a particular time, especially when something happens or has happened -- （尤指某事发生的）时刻，时候

  • We met on several occasions to discuss the issue. 我们几次会面讨论这个问题。

  • I've heard him be rude to her on a number of occasions. 我有好几次听到他对她说话很粗鲁。

  • I seem to remember that on that occasion he was with his wife. 我好像记得那一次他和她的妻子在一起。

  • Sara's party was quite an occasion - there were over a hundred people there. 萨拉的聚会真是一次盛会——有一百多人参加。

  • At the wedding he sang a song specially written for the occasion. 婚礼上，他演唱了一首专门为这次婚礼创作的歌曲。

  • I have a suit but I only wear it on special occasions. 我有一套西服，不过我只在特殊的场合才穿。

  • The coronation of a new king is, of course, a historic occasion. 新国王的加冕典礼当然是一个历史性事件。

  • Congratulations on the occasion of your wedding anniversary. 在你们结婚纪念日之际谨致祝贺。

  • The 200th anniversary of Mozart's death was the occasion for hundreds of special films, books and concerts. 为纪念莫扎特逝世200周年，出现了数以百计的专题电影、书籍及音乐会。

  • An occasion may arise when you can use your knowledge of French. 可能有机会让你用用法语。

  • The bride took/used the occasion to make a short speech. 新娘利用这个机会简短地讲了几句。

  • He has, on occasion, made a small mistake. 他有时犯点小错误。

• 1 to cause something -- 造成，引起；惹起

  • Her refusal occasioned a lot of trouble. 她的拒绝引出许多麻烦。

  • [ + two objects ] The case occasioned the authorities a lot of worry/The authorities were occasioned a lot of worry by the case. 这个案子给当局惹来很多烦恼。