单词 | circumstance |
释义 | Word Frequency circumstance(ˈsɜːkəmstəns) noun 1. (usually plural) a condition of time, place, etc, that accompanies or influences an event or condition 2. an incident or occurrence, esp a chance one 3. accessory information or detail 4. formal display or ceremony (archaic except in the phrase pomp and circumstance) 5. under no circumstances 6. under the circumstances 7. in bad circumstances 8. in good circumstances verb (transitive) 9. to place in a particular condition or situation 10. obsolete to give in detail Word origin C13: from Old French circonstance, from Latin circumstantia, from circumstāre to stand around, from circum- + stāre to stand |
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