event noun ⇨event1 (a sequence of events)⇨event2 (a social event)⇨race (sporting events)event1
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a sequence of events一连串事件a social event社交活动event ♦︎ affair ♦︎ incident ♦︎ experience ♦︎ phenomenon ♦︎ episode ♦︎ business ♦︎ development ♦︎ occurrence ♦︎ proceedings ♦︎ eventualityThese are all words for sth which happens.这些词均表示发生的事情。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆the whole event / affair / incident / experience / phenomenon / episode / business / proceedings◆(a) strange event / affair / incident / experience / phenomenon / development / occurrence◆(a) terrible event / affair / incident / experience / business◆(a) dramatic event / incident / experience / episode / development◆an enjoyable event / affair / experience◆(an) everyday event / affair / incident / experience / occurrence◆an isolated event / incident / experience / phenomenon / episode / occurrence◆a rare / common event / experience / phenomenon / occurrence◆to witness an event / an incident / a phenomenon / an episode◆an event / an incident / an experience / a phenomenon / an episode occurs◆an event / an incident / an experience / a phenomenon / an episode / proceedings takes place / take place■event [countable] a thing that happens, especially sth important发生的事情;(尤指)重要事情,大事◆The election was the main event of 2005.那次选举是2005年的大事。◆In the light of later events the decision was proved to be right.从后来发生的事看,这一决定是正确的。◆The decisions we take now may influence the course of events(= the way things happen) in the future.我们现在作出的决定可能会影响未来事情的发展。◆Everyone was frightened by the strange sequence of events.人人都因接二连三的怪事感到恐惧。■affair [countable, usually singular] an event that people are talking about or describing in a particular way事件;事情◆I ended up disillusioned and bitter about the whole affair.我最终对整件事失去信心,伤心极了。◆The debate was a pretty disappointing affair.这场辩论使人颇感失望。◆She wanted the celebration to be a simple family affair.她希望庆祝活动简简单单的,只限家人参加。ⓘ Affairs [plural] are events of public interest or political importance.复数形式的affairs指公众关注的事件或时政要事◆world / international / business affairs世界/国际/商业事务◆He's an expert on foreign affairs.他是外交事务专家。◆He believed in a strict separation of the affairs of state and those of the church.他坚信要将国家事务与宗教事务严格区分开。◆The talk ranged over a variety of topics, from sport to current affairs(= events of political or social importance that are happening now).谈话涉及从体育赛事到时事等诸多方面。■incident ˈɪnsɪdənt [countable, uncountable] (ratherformal) something that happens, especially sth unusual or unpleasant; a serious or violent event, such as a crime, accident or attack发生的事情(尤指不寻常或不愉快的);严重事件,暴力事件(如犯罪、事故或袭击等)◆His bad behaviour was just an isolated incident.他的不良行为只是个案。◆There was a shooting incident near here last night.昨晚这附近发生了枪击事件。◆The demonstration passed off without incident.这次示威和平地结束了。■experience [countable] an event or activity that affects you in some way(一次)经历,体验◆It was her first experience of living alone.那是她第一次独自生活。◆Living in Africa was very different from home and quite an experience(= unusual for us).在非洲生活与在家里完全不同,那真是一次不同寻常的经历。◆I had a bad experience with fireworks once.我放烟火有过一次不愉快的遭遇。◆He seems to have had some sort of religious experience.他好像有过某种宗教体验。 see also experience ⇨ knowledgenoun, experience ⇨ lifenoun3, experience ⇨ haveverb3■phenomenon fəˈnɒmɪnən; NAmEfəˈnɑːmɪnən(pluralphenomena) [countable] a fact or event in nature or society, especially one that is not fully understood(尤指未能完全理解的)现象◆natural / cultural / social phenomena自然/文化/社会现象◆This kind of crime is a phenomenon of the modern age .这一类犯罪是当代现象。■episodeˈepɪsəʊd; NAmEˈepɪsoʊd [countable] an event, situation or period of time in sb's life or a story that is important or interesting in some way(人生的)一段经历;(故事的)片段,插曲◆I'd like to try and forget the whole episode.我倒是想尽量把那段经历全忘掉。◆It turned out to be one of the funniest episodes in the novel.后来发现那个片段是小说中最滑稽的部分之一。■business (usually used with an adjective通常与形容词连用) [singular] (ratherinformal, especiallyspoken) a matter, event or situation事情;事件;状况◆I found the whole business very depressing.我觉得整件事都令人很沮丧。◆That plane crash was a terrible business.那次飞机坠毁是十分可怕的事。◆The business of the missing tickets hasn't been sorted out.遗失票这件事还没有解决。■development [countable] a new event or stage that is likely to affect what happens in a continuing situation(新的)发展事态;进展情况;发展阶段◆the latest developments in the war战争的最新进展情况◆Are there any further developments in the investigation?调查有进展吗? see also develop ⇨ break out■occurrenceəˈkʌrəns; NAmEəˈkɜːrəns [countable] (formal) something that happens or exists发生的事情;存在的事情◆Vandalism has become a regular occurrence in recent times.最近这里经常发生故意破坏公物的事。◆The program counts the number of occurrences of any word or group of words, within the text.这个程序可以统计任何单词或词语在文本中出现的次数。 see also occur ⇨ happen■proceedingsprəˈsiːdɪŋz [plural] an event or series of actions事件;过程;一系列行动◆The Mayor will open the proceedings at the City Hall tomorrow.明天市长将在市政厅宣布开幕。◆We watched the proceedings from the balcony.我们从阳台上观看了仪式。■eventuality ɪˌventʃuˈæləti [countable] (formal) something that may possibly happen, especially sth unpleasant(尤指不愉快的)可能发生的事,可能出现的结果◆We were prepared for every eventuality.我们已作好准备应付任何可能出现的情况。◆This strategy will allow us to cope with all eventualities which may arise.这种部署使我们能够应付任何可能出现的情况。event2
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a sequence of events一连串事件a social event社交活动 see also party2event ♦︎ celebration ♦︎ occasion ♦︎ function ♦︎ reception ♦︎ reunion ♦︎ festivities ♦︎ get-togetherThese are all words for a public or social situation where people are invited to a place for a particular reason.这些词均表示公开活动、社交场合。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆(a) special event / celebration / occasion / reception / reunion / festivities◆(a) family event / celebration / occasion / reunion / festivities / get-together◆a social event / occasion / function◆a school event / function / reunion◆(a) wedding celebrations / reception◆Christmas celebrations / festivities◆an annual event / celebration / reunion / get-together◆an event / celebrations / a function / a reception / a reunion / festivities is / are held◆an event / celebrations / a reception / a reunion / festivities takes place / take place■event [countable] a time when lots of people are invited to a particular place in order to spend time together having fun or taking part in an activity公开活动;社交场合◆Details of meetings and social events are sent out to all club members.会议和社交活动的具体安排已发给俱乐部全体会员。◆The hospital is planning a major fund-raising event for June.这家医院正策划在6月份举办一次大型的筹款活动。■celebration [countable, usually plural] a special event that people organize in order to celebrate sth庆典;庆祝活动◆They are already preparing for his 80th birthday celebrations in October.他们已经在准备10月份为他举办80岁生日庆典了。◆The celebrations continued with a cabaret dinner.庆祝活动在有卡巴莱歌舞表演的晚宴上继续。▸celebrate
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[intransitive, transitive] ◆Jake's passed his exams. We're going out to celebrate.杰克通过考试了,我们要外出庆祝一下。◆How do people celebrate New Year in your country?你们国家的人怎样庆祝新年? see also celebrate ⇨ playverb1■occasion [countable] a special event, ceremony or celebration特别的事情(或仪式、庆典)◆Turn every meal into a special occasion.要让每一餐都给人有惊喜的感觉。◆Their wedding turned out to be quite an occasion.他们的婚礼办得相当隆重。◆They marked the occasion(= celebrated it) with an open-air concert.他们举办了露天音乐会来庆祝。◆He was presented with the watch on the occasion of his retirement.他在退休仪式上获赠这块手表。■function [countable] (ratherformal) a social event or official ceremony社交聚会;典礼;宴会◆The hall provided a venue for weddings and other functions.大厅可以举办婚礼和其他公开活动。◆He and his wife were guests of honour at a function held by the society last weekend.在上周末协会举办的宴会上他和他的妻子是特邀嘉宾。■reception [countable] a formal social occasion to welcome sb or celebrate sth接待仪式;欢迎会;招待会◆They held a reception for 100 guests at the golf club.他们在高尔夫球会所举办了一个欢迎会,招待100名嘉宾。◆The hall is a popular venue for wedding receptions.这个大厅是深受欢迎的婚宴场所。■reunion riːˈjuːniən [countable] a social occasion or party attended by a group of people who have not seen each other for a long time重逢;团聚;聚会◆The seventh annual reunion will take place in March.第七届年度联欢会将于3月份举行。◆a school reunion校友聚会■festivities feˈstɪvətiz [plural] (ratherformal) the activities that are organized to celebrate a special event庆祝活动◆Bonfires and fireworks will form part of the festivities.庆祝活动包括燃篝火和放烟火。■ˈget-together [countable] (informal) an informal meeting; a party(非正式的)聚会;联欢会◆I'm going back for the usual family get-together at Thanksgiving.我像往年一样,感恩节回去和家人团聚。 see also get together ⇨ meet1
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