circumstance

英 ['s??k?mst(?)ns] 美['s?k?mst?ns]
  • n. 環(huán)境，情況；事件；境遇

英英釋意

1. a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
2. the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event;
"the historical context"
3. information that should be kept in mind when making a decision;
"another consideration is the time it would take"
4. formal ceremony about important occasions;
"pomp and circumstance"