conjuncture
/kənˈdʒʌŋktʃə(r)/noun
1- a combination of events（事件的）结合, 同时发生：
it was due to the happy conjuncture of two facts.
这要归功于两个事实的巧妙结合。
1.1
- a state of affairs局面, 事态, 情况：
the wider political conjuncture.
更广阔的政治格局。
词源
early 17th cent.: from CONJUNCTION, by substitution of the suffix; influenced by obsolete French conjuncture, from Italian congiuntura, based on Latin conjungere 'join together' （see CONJOIN）.