英语词汇“event”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	event
释义	event event /ɪˈvent/ noun [C] 1 B1 anything that happens, especially something important or unusual: » This year's Olympic Games will be the biggest ever sporting event.» Susannah's party was the social event of the year.» The police are trying to determine the series of events that led up to the murder.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Events and occurrences , ↑Accidents and disasters 2 B1 one of a set of races or competitions: » The women's 200 metre event will be followed by the men's 100 metres.Thesaurus⁺: ↑AthleticsThesaurus⁺: ↑Parts and stages of competitions in the event _UK 3 F0 used to emphasize that what happened was not what you expected: » We had expected to arrive an hour late, but in the event we were early.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Not expected or planned in the event of sth 4 C1 if something happens: » In the event of a strike, the army will take over responsibility for firefighting.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Occurring and happening in any event C1 (_{UK ALSO} at all events) 5 F0 whatever happens: » I might go home next month, but in any event, I'll be home for Christmas.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Occurring and happening in either event 6 F0 in either of two situations: » I can't decide whether to accept the Cambridge or the London job, but in either event I'll have to move house.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Occurring and happening in that event 7 F0 if that happens: » There's a possibility of my flight being delayed. In that event I'll phone to let you know.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Occurring and happeningWord partners for event• an event ♯happens/♯occurs/♯takes place• ♯witness an event• an ♯important/♯major/♯significant event• a ♯dramatic/♯horrific/♯tragic event• a ♯rare event• a ♯chain/♯sequence/♯series of events• the ♯course of eventsWord Builder:–Nouns: event, non-event–Adjectives: eventful, uneventful, eventual–Adverbs: eventually • • • Extra Examples:» The summer fête will be the school's main fundraising event this year.» The event got off to a shaky start with the stage lights failing in the first few minutes.» Television camera crews broadcast the event all round the world.» A committee has been set up to organize social events in the college.» The police are trying to determine the series of events that led up to the murder.
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