circumstance

n.环境，境遇；事实，细节；典礼，仪式

vt.使处于某种特定的情况之下

noun

1. 条件；环境；状况
   the conditions and facts that are connected with and affect a situation, an event or an action
   1. The company reserves the right to cancel this agreement in certain circumstances.
      本公司保留在一定条件下取消这项协议的权利。
   2. changing social and political circumstances
      正在变化的社会和政治环境
   3. I know I can trust her in any circumstance.
      我知道我在任何情况下都能信任她。
   4. Police said there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the boy's death.
      警方说关于男孩死亡一事没有发现可疑的情况。
   5. The ship sank in mysterious circumstances.
      那艘船神秘地沉没了。
   6. She never discovered the true circumstances of her birth.
      她从未弄清她身世的真相。
2. 境况；境遇；（尤指）经济状况
   the conditions of a person's life, especially the money they have
   1. Grants are awarded according to your financial circumstances .
      补助金根据经济状况发给。
   2. family/domestic/personal circumstances
      家庭 / 个人经济状况
3. 命运；客观环境
   situations and events that affect and influence your life and that are not in your control
   1. a victim of circumstance (= a person who has suffered because of a situation that they cannot control)
      客观环境的牺牲品
   2. He had to leave the country through force of circumstance (= events made it necessary) .
      为势所迫，他不得不离开这个国家。

n. 环境，情况；事件；境遇

名词复数形式:circumstances

circumstance 状况

circum-,圈，周围，-stance,词源同stand,站立，位置。

1. Any unexpected circumstance that arises may catalyze a sudden escalation of violence.
   任何突如其来的情况都可能造成暴力骤然升级。
2. Recent opinion polls show that 60 percent favor abortion under certain circumstances
   最近的民意调查显示，60%的人赞成在某些情况下可以堕胎。
3. The strategy was too dangerous in the explosive circumstances of the times
   在当时那种一触即发的形势下，采取那样的策略太危险了。
4. I wish we could have met under happier circumstances.
   我真希望我们是在更愉快的情况下相识的。
5. I'm making inquiries about the circumstances of Mary Dean's murder
   我在调查玛丽·迪安谋杀案的详情。
6. Hundreds of people had died there in terrible circumstances during and after the revolution.
   在革命期间和其后的恶劣形势下，那里有成百上千的人死去。
7. I wouldn't have expected to find you in such comfortable circumstances.
   我怎么也没有想到你生活这么优裕。
8. There are those, you know, who, by circumstance, end up homeless
   您知道，会有那么一些人，因为命运捉弄而落得无家可归。
9. You might say that we've been victims of circumstance.
   你可以说我们一直不走运吧。
10. Racism is wholly unacceptable under any circumstances
    无论在何种情况下，种族主义都是千万要不得的。
11. She made it clear that under no circumstances would she cancel the trip.
    她明确表示，无论如何她都不会取消旅行。
12. Under the circumstances, a crash was unavoidable
    在那种情况下，撞车是难以避免的。
13. In the circumstances, Paisley's plans looked highly appropriate.
    佩斯利所拟定的计划在当时的情况下看来非常恰当。
14. You should soon accommodate yourself to the new circumstance.
    你应尽快适应新环境。
15. Force of circumstance compelled us to close the business.
    环境的压力迫使我们把公司关了。
16. The missing of the document was a grave circumstance.
    遗失了这份文件是个严重事件。
17. It's not our fault under that circumstance.
    在那种情况下并不是我们的过错。
18. It's not a matter of circumstance but of choice.
    那不是环境的问题，而是选择的问题。
19. You can think so. I have no way to save him under that circumstance.
    你可以这么认为。在那种情况下我没有办法救他。
20. How can you bear the badly circumstance?
    你怎么能受的了这么恶劣的环境？
21. This exacerbates an already difficult circumstance.
    这恶化了一个已经艰难的处境。
22. In such circumstance, the contemporary art also has characteristics of nihilism, Technological Doctrine and hedonism.
    在这样的境遇中，当代艺术也具有虚无主义、技术主义和享乐主义的特性。
23. There are many situations in the bible that can be used in this circumstance.
    有许多情况在圣经中说，可以用在这种情况下。
24. Under this circumstance, we must change our marketing strategy to meet the needs of a new target market.
    在这种情况下，我们必须改变市场营销策略，以满足新的目标市场的需要。
25. The result can accord with the actual circumstance, so this method is viable and valid.
    诊断结果与实际情况相符，说明了该方法的可行性及有效性。
26. The study of this article will be useful to ameliorate that circumstance.
    本文的研究将有助于改善这一状况。
27. And you will not, under any circumstance.
    而你在任何情况下都不可以。
28. To study his adaptability in a free circumstance.
    研究他对新环境的适应性。
29. Childrens envy is characteristic of circumstance, directness, impulse and destructiveness.
    儿童之妒具有境遇性、直接性、冲动性和破坏性。
30. Circumstance, what is important, has a far-reaching impact on one's personality.
    重要的是，环境对人的性格有深远的影响。