happening

noun

1. 事件；发生的事情（常指不寻常的）
   an event; something that happens, often sth unusual
   1. There have been strange happenings here lately.
      这儿最近发生了一些怪事。
2. 即兴艺术表演
   an artistic performance or event that is not planned

adj.

1. 热闹的；时髦的
   where there is a lot of exciting activity; fashionable
   1. a happening place
      时髦的地方

1. N-COUNT 发生的事情;意外事件;难以解释的事
   Happenings are things that happen, often in a way that is unexpected or hard to explain.
   1. The Budapest office plans to hire freelance reporters to cover the latest happenings.
      布达佩斯办事处计划聘用自由撰稿记者来报道最近发生的一些事件。
2. ADJ-GRADED 热闹的;活跃的;新潮的
   If you describe something or someone as happening, you mean that they are exciting or lively, and involved in the newest fashions or trends.
   1. ...a definitive area-by-area guide to the hip and happening bands.
      介绍各个地区新潮流行乐队的权威指南
   2. ...the most happening place at the moment, the Que Club.
      时下最热门的去处——Que俱乐部

1. I get so absorbed in doing something that I am unaware of things happening round me.
   我做事太过专心以致于对周围发生的事情丝毫未察觉。
2. So what is really happening as the information bandwagon starts to roll?
   当信息大潮滚滚而来的时候究竟发生了些什么呢？
3. This is happening in every school throughout the country
   全国各地每所学校都在发生这样的事情。
4. Many officers I spoke to found it hard to believe what was happening around them
   很多和我谈过的官员都觉得发生在他们周围的事情令人难以置信。
5. Things were happening too quickly and Brian was confused.
   事情发生得太快，把布赖恩给弄糊涂了。
6. It's a maneuver to deflect the attention of the people from what is really happening.
   这是为将公众的注意力从真正发生的事情上转移开而耍的花招。
7. It was hard to discern why this was happening.
   很难弄清楚这为什么会发生。
8. I think what's happening is disgraceful.
   我认为发生的一切很丢人。
9. If we did not report what was happening in the country, we would be failing in our duty.
   如果我们没有报道这个国家正在发生的事情，我们就没有尽到自己的责任。
10. It is happening in this fashion because of the obstinacy of one woman.
    事情会如此发展是因为一个女人的固执己见。
11. The Budapest office plans to hire freelance reporters to cover the latest happenings.
    布达佩斯办事处计划聘用自由撰稿记者来报道最近发生的一些事件。
12. We had an inkling that something might be happening.
    我们隐约感觉可能正有什么事情发生。
13. He hasn't looked very carefully into what was happening inside the ruling party.
    他没有认真研究执政党内部正在发生什么。
14. The project would give scientists new insights into what is happening to the earth's atmosphere
    该项目将使科学家对地球大气层的状况有更新的深入了解。
15. What can you do to keep it from happening again?
    你怎样防止它再次发生？
16. It kind of gives us an idea of what's happening.
    这让我们大概了解了正在发生的事情。
17. There must be changes in the law quickly to stop this sort of thing ever happening to anyone else
    我们必须迅速修订法律，以杜绝此类事情发生在其他人身上。
18. I had a mistaken view of what was happening.
    我对当时发生的事情曾有一种错误的认识。
19. Nothing much interesting seemed to be happening.
    看来不会发生什么有趣的事。
20. He had no objective evidence that anything extraordinary was happening.
    他没有客观证据表明正在发生什么不同寻常之事。
21. We recognized the possibility and took steps to prevent it happening.
    我们认识到了这种可能性，并且采取了一些预防措施。
22. Newspapers seized on the results as proof that global warming wasn't really happening
    各报纸纷纷以此结果为证据来证明全球变暖并没有真正发生。
23. I'm not suggesting that is what is happening
    我没有说那就是事实。
24. Their leaders have lost touch with what is happening in the country.
    他们的领导人不再了解该国正发生的一切。
25. There are many factors weighing against the meeting happening.
    有好多因素影响了会议的召开。
26. We depend on the newspapers for information about what is happening.
    我们依凭报纸获悉所发生的事情。
27. What's wrong?; What's happening?
    出了什么事？
28. I cannot conceive of such a thing happening again.
    我不能想像这种事会再发生。
29. As I waited, I became aware of something happening in the house.
    我在等待的时候，感觉到房子里发生了什么事。
30. People gathered round, curious to know what is happening.
    人们聚拢过来，很想知道发生了什么事情。

noun

1. an event that happens

   Synonym:    occurrenceoccurrentnatural event