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单词 happening
释义
happening
(hæpənɪŋ )
Word forms: happenings
1. countable noun [usually plural]
Happenings are things that happen, often in a way that is unexpected or hard to explain.
The Budapest office plans to hire freelance reporters to cover the latest happenings.
Synonyms: event, incident, occasion, case  
2. graded adjective
If you describe something or someone as happening, you mean that they are exciting or lively, and involved in the newest fashions or trends. [informal]
...a definitive area-by-area guide to the hip and happening bands.
...the most happening place at the moment, the Que Club.
Synonyms: fashionable, modern, popular, cool [informal]  
Collocations:
stop happening
And when it comes to what ministers stop happening, 99 per cent of it probably goes unnoticed.
Times, Sunday Times
Once you stop being scared of them, they tend to stop happening.
The Sun
Now they are like a car crash that won't stop happening.
Times, Sunday Times
strange happenings
He fakes a fall to end up in a care home but the strange happenings continue there.
The Sun
However, there are nevertheless numerous stories about the strange happenings on the set.
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The custodial staff often reports strange happenings within the historic building.
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Strange happenings are recorded by the cameras, such as noises, flickering lights and doors moving on their own.
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They shared about what went behind the making of the documentary and the strange happenings that they encountered.
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Translations:
Chinese: 事件常指意外或难以解释的
Japanese: 出来事
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