events

英 [ɪˈvɛnts] 美 [ɪˈvɛnts]

n.  发生的事情; (尤指)重要事情,大事; 公开活动; 社交场合; (体育运动的)比赛项目
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柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 事件;(尤指)特殊事件,重大事件
    An event is something that happens, especially when it is unusual or important. You can use events to describe all the things that are happening in a particular situation.
    1. ...the events of Black Wednesday...
      “黑色星期三”事件
    2. ...in the wake of recent events in Europe...
      紧随欧洲最近发生的大事之后
    3. A new book by Grass is always an event.
      格拉斯的新书总能引起轰动。
  2. N-COUNT (社交聚会、体育比赛等有计划、有组织的)活动
    An event is a planned and organized occasion, for example a social gathering or a sports match.
    1. The cross-country section of the three-day event was held here yesterday.
      3日比赛中的越野项目昨天在这里举行。
    2. ...major sporting events.
      重大体育赛事
    3. ...our programme of lectures and social events.
      我们的演讲和社交活动计划
  3. N-COUNT (体育比赛等的)比赛项目
    An event is one of the races or competitions that are part of an organized occasion such as a sports meeting.
    1. A solo piper opens Aberdeen Highland Games at 10am and the main events start at 1pm.
      上午10点,一位风笛独奏家揭开了阿伯丁高地运动会的序幕,下午1点主要比赛项目开始。
  4. PHRASE 万一发生…;如果是那样子的话;假若…
    You use in the event of ,in the event that, and in that event when you are talking about a possible future situation, especially when you are planning what to do if it occurs.
    1. The bank has agreed to give an immediate refund in the unlikely event of an error being made...
      万一出现错误——虽然这种几率微乎其微,银行同意立即退款。
    2. In the event that any part of the deal may be blocked, the rest would go ahead.
      万一交易的某一部分受阻,其他部分将继续进行。
  5. PHRASE 无论如何;不管怎样
    You say in any event after you have been discussing a situation, in order to indicate that what you are saying is true or possible, in spite of anything that has happened or may happen.
    1. In any event, the bowling alley restaurant proved quite acceptable.
      无论如何,那个保龄球场的餐厅证明还是很不错的。
  6. PHRASE 结果;到头来
    You say in the event after you have been discussing what could have happened in a particular situation, in order to indicate that you are now describing what actually did happen.
    1. 'Don't underestimate us', Norman Willis warned last year. There was, in the event, little danger of that.
      “别低估了我们,”诺曼·威利斯去年警告说。结果,什么事也没有。

双语例句

  1. Rap groups have been barred from large musical events because they are associated with vandalism.
    说唱组合被禁止参加大型的音乐活动,因为他们使人联想到肆意破坏公共财产的行为。
  2. We'll be bringing you all the details of the day's events.
    我们将为您带来今天各项赛事的所有详情。
  3. The council has organised a series of events and competitions for school children in the area
    委员会为本地区的中小学生组织了一系列的活动和比赛。
  4. The day's events, he said, would only complicate the task of the peacekeeping forces
    他说白天发生的事件只会使维和部队的任务更为复杂。
  5. Events of this description occurred daily.
    这类事件天天发生。
  6. The persons and events portrayed in this production are fictitious.
    这部作品中描述的人物和事件均属虚构。
  7. His book foregrounds three events in which police relations with the media were central.
    他的书重点讲了3个事件,以警察和媒体的关系为中心展开。
  8. Two events have highlighted the tensions in recent days.
    两起事件进一步凸显了最近一段时间的紧张局势。
  9. The trip has been extended to include a few other events
    旅程被延长,其他几项活动也被包括进来。
  10. Alan Tomlinson has reconstructed the events that led up to the deaths
    艾伦·汤姆林森再现了导致多人死亡的一系列事件。
  11. They did not lose the opportunity to say what they thought of events.
    他们不失时机地表达了自己对事件的看法。
  12. She was unable, for once, to control and manipulate events
    她仅有一次没能控制和处理好局势。
  13. The events may or may not have been connected.
    这些事件可能存在联系,也可能没有联系。
  14. Her sharp, aggressive tone set in motion the events that led to her downfall.
    她那咄咄逼人的尖锐语调拉开了导致她垮台的事件的序幕。
  15. The three of them narrate the same events from three perspectives
    他们三人从三个不同的视角讲述了同样的事件。
  16. Anger is not necessarily the most useful or acceptable reaction to such events
    对于这种事,发火不见得是最有用或最能被接受的反应。
  17. This issue has been obscured by recent events.
    最近发生的一些事件使这一问题变得混淆不清。
  18. Observers say the events of the weekend seem to have increased support for the opposition
    观察家说周末发生的事件似乎为反对派赢得了更多支持。
  19. Both world wars were of unquestionable importance as economic events.
    两次世界大战都是重要性无可置疑的经济事件。
  20. Once events are safely in the past, this idea seems to become less alarming
    一旦那些事件尘封为历史,这个想法似乎就变得不那么可怕了。
  21. The events in Los Angeles have sparked a new national self-examination
    发生在洛杉矶的事件再次引发了全国范围的反思。
  22. In 1912 women's events were added, and the modern Olympic programme began to take shape.
    1912年增加了女子比赛项目,现代奥林匹克运动会开始初具雏形。
  23. We ought to organize more social events
    我们应当组织更多的社交活动。
  24. Giles set in motion a train of events which would culminate in tragedy.
    贾尔斯触发了随后的一系列事件,这些事件最终将以悲剧收场。
  25. Yesterday afternoon the White House put out a new version of events
    昨天下午,白宫对事件给出了另一种说法。
  26. Events in Paris wrought a change in British opinion towards France and Germany.
    巴黎发生的事件改变了英国对法国和德国的看法。
  27. What key events influenced the energy situation in 1979?
    是哪些关键性事件影响了1979年的能源状况?
  28. He narrated the events of the afternoon to the judge.
    他向法官叙述了那天下午发生的事情。
  29. There were many important events in this period.
    在这一时期里发生了许多重大的事件。