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happen

释义

happen

verb intransitive

UK /ˈhæpən/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	happen
he/she/it	happens
present participle	happening
past tense	happened
past participle	happened

1
to take place, usually without being planned
The accident happened at 4.30 pm yesterday.
He seemed to be unaware of what was happening around him.
What happens if I press this button?
see what happens:
Let’s just wait and see what happens.
Synonyms and related words
General words meaning to happen
happen
come about
occur
Collocates
Nouns frequently used with happen
▪ accident, crash, disaster, event, incident, miracle, tragedy

phrases

as it happens

happen to do something

these things happen

whatever happens

phrasal verbs

happen along

happen on

happen to

happen

verb intransitive

US /ˈhæpən/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	happen
he/she/it	happens
present participle	happening
past tense	happened
past participle	happened

1
to take place, usually without being planned
The accident happened at about 4:30 p.m. yesterday.
The family was on vacation when the tragedy happened.
He seemed to be unaware of what was happening around him.
What happens if I press this button?
see what happens:
Let’s just wait and see what happens.
Synonyms and related words
General words meaning to happen
happen
come about
occur
Collocates
Nouns frequently used with happen
▪ accident, crash, disaster, event, incident, miracle, tragedy

phrases

it just so happens that

happen to do something

these things happen

whatever happens

phrasal verbs

happen along

happen on

happen to

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