I often think fondly of an occasion some years ago at Covent Garden.我经常愉快地回想起几年以前在科文特花园的那一次。

There are occasions when you must not refuse.总有一些无法拒绝的时候。

On one occasion, his father took him to the zoo.有一次, 他父亲带他去了动物园。

He acted as chauffeur on this occasion for Iris.在这种情形下, 他给艾丽丝当了司机。

a comment made on an earlier occasion早些时候说的一句话

I met her on several occasions.我见过她几次。

Mr Davis has been asked on a number of occasions.戴维斯先生被询问了很多次。

It would be an ideal occasion for a party.这将是举办聚会的绝佳时机。

It avoided so many of the occasions for awkwardness that seemed to occur when they were face to face.这避免了很多让他们面对面的场合, 免去了尴尬。

For the girls, nature study was an occasion for lazy walks.对女孩子而言, 自然课是可以慵懒地散步的机会。

This is not the occasion for another argument.现在不是再争吵的时候。

It is always an important occasion for setting out government policy.这历来都是阐明政府政策的重要时机。

an occasion for her to sing她唱歌的一次机会

The party was quite an occasion.这次的聚会非比寻常。

a unique family occasion一次独特的家庭聚会

I have a special occasion to dress up for.有一个特殊活动需要我为之精心打扮。

The photo was taken on the occasion of her marriage.这张照片是她结婚的时候拍的。

There was a great sense of occasion when the first ever free elections were held.当举行第一次自由选举的时候, 气氛特别隆重。

Near-fanatical security dampened the sense of occasion.近乎极端的安保措施破坏了现场的盛大氛围。

Grace proposes to mark the occasion with a 21st birthday party.格雷斯建议举办一个派对来庆祝21岁生日。

His funeral was the occasion of a massive outpouring of grief.他的葬礼引发了巨大的悲痛。

We have had occasion to deal with members of the group on a variety of charges.我们有必要以多项罪名起诉该组织的成员。

I had occasion to consult my GP due to pain in my shoulder.我的肩膀疼痛, 有必要咨询一下我的医生。

This question will be resolved when the occasion arises.出现这种情况时, 问题会被解决的。

He treated them seriously and, on occasion, entertained them hilariously.他对他们很严肃, 但有时候也会逗得他们哈哈大笑。

He translated not only from the French but also, on occasion, from the Polish.他不仅做法语翻译, 有时也做些波兰语翻译。

Some of the players may, on occasion, break the rules.一些运动员有时候可能会违反规则。

Inverness, however, rose to the occasion in the second half, producing some of the best football they have played for some time.然而, 因弗内斯队在下半场力挽狂澜, 踢出了很长一段时间以来的最佳水平。

Dekker had risen to the occasion with an insight that surprised us all.德克尔以其出乎所有人意料的洞察力化解了此次危机。

I'd take occasion to consider my prospects.我会抓住时机考虑下自己的前途。

deaths occasioned by police activity警方行动所造成的死亡

He argued that the release of hostages should not occasion a change in policy.他辩称, 人质的释放不应引起政策的改变。