新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

occurrence

英  [əˈkʌrəns]
    
美  [-ˈkɜːr-]

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • occurrences

    1[C 可数名词] 发生的事情

    An occurrence is something that happens.

    近义词

    incident , happening , event , phenomenon

    双语例句

    例:

    Complaints seemed to be an everyday occurrence.

    似乎天天都有投诉。

    2[C 可数名词] (某事物的)发生 , 存在

    The occurrence of something is the fact that it happens or is present.

    近义词

    instance

    双语例句

    例:

    The greatest occurrence of coronary heart disease is in those over 65.

    65岁以上人群的冠心病发病率最高。

    例:

    There is no general agreed explanation for the occurrence of hallucinations.

    对于幻觉的出现没有公认的解释。