单词 | situation |
释义 | situation n.   1. a place and its surroundings (the house stands in a fine situation).   2. a set of circumstances; a position in which one finds oneself; a state of affairs (came out of a difficult situation with credit).   3. an employee's position or job.   4. a critical point or complication in a drama. Phrases and idioms situation comedy a comedy in which the humour derives from the situations the characters are placed in. situations vacant (or wanted) headings of lists of employment offered and sought. Derivatives situational adj. Etymology: ME f. F situation or med.L situatio (as SITUATE) |
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