event

[i'vent]

n.大事, 事件, 项目

例句与用法：

In any event, the worst that she can do is say no'.

不管怎样，她大不了就是说个｀不＇字。

This article discussed the events that led to her suicide.

这篇文章讨论了导致她自杀的一系列事件。

In the event of rain, the party will be held indoors.

如果下雨，聚会就在室内举行。

I'll probably see you tomorrow, but in any event I'll phone.

明天我可能来看你，万一我来不了，我会打电话的。

词形变化：

形容词: eventless |

详细释义：

n.

1. 事件, 大事[C]

Winning the scholarship was a great event in the boy's life.

赢得这项奖学金是这个男孩人生中的一件大事。

2. (比赛)项目[C]

Which events have you entered for?

你参加了哪些比赛项目?

3. (可能的)情况[the S]

4. 后果, 结果[C]

短语词组：

at all events

1. 无论如何

At all events, we will carry out the plan.

我们无论如何要执行这项计划。

Coming events cast their shadows before.

1. 未来之事必有征兆。

in any event

1. 不管怎样; 无论如何

We'll probably come to visit you next week, but in any event we'll telephone you.

下星期我们可能来看你, 但不管怎样, 我们都会打电话给你。

in either event

1. 不论这样或那样

We haven't decided whether to go by bus or by train, but in either event we'll need money.

我们还没有决定到底是乘汽车去还是乘火车去, 但不管用哪种方式我们都需要钱。

in that event

1. 那样的话; 如果那样

It may snow. In that event, they won't go.

可能会下雪。那样的话, 他们就不去了。

in the event of

1. 如果……发生

In the event of rain, the match will be postponed.

如果下雨, 比赛将延期。

in the event

1. 结果

If you play with fire, you'll get burnt in the event.

你如果玩火, 到头来总会引火烧身。