释义 |
Examples:unexpected turn of events—in the ordinary course of events—in the normal course of events—a chain of (events, errors, jobs, problems, successes etc)—be surprised by the turn of events—accept (a version of events)—folk theatrical form, a monologue discussion historical events etc—overjoyed at the turn of events—write an account (of events)—two simultaneous happy events in the family—chronology (the science of determining the dates of past events)—genuine people and true events—the theory that geological change is caused by catastrophic events such as the Biblical flood—lesson from events of the past—Time makes the man (idiom). The trend of events brings forth the hero.—gap in time between two events—a record of events inscribed on a tablet—don't forget past events, they can guide you in future (idiom); benefit from past experience—dramatize historical events—shift in the trend of events—(of a turn of events) not too encouraging—field events (athletics competition)—track events (athletics competition)—document on film the course of events—fig. news of momentous events—fig. surprising turn of events—Chinese Taipei, compromise title of Taiwan participation in PRC international events—classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, bout—future events always have an omen [idiom.]—classifier for recurring events, often annual, such as conferences, class years in school—classifier for gusts or bursts; for events of short duration such as lightning, storms, wind—classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events e.g. accidents, cases, instances n—classifier for enumerated events e.g. once, twice, three times—too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless repent after the event.—a large-scale collective effort find details about a person or event (Internet slang)—demons and gods at work (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation—low hurdles (track event)—keirin cycle race (paced stadium event)—throwing the hammer (athletics event)—an extremely rare and unprecedented event—recognize sth after the event—the whole course of an event from beginning end—the day before (an event)—provide (items for an event)—shot put (athletics event)—immediately (after an event)—prevent troubles before the event (idiom); to forestall—leave a place where some event is taking place—host team (at sports event)—sudden big and impressive event (sound, flash, burst, wind)—blame sb after the event—reflection after an event—major social event (wedding or funeral)—the work of gods and devils (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation—fix a date (for an event)—major political event (war or change of regime)—wise after the event (idiom); with hindsight, one should have predicted it—classifier for clothes, luggage, decorations; piece of work; a matter, an event—prevent a disaster before the event (idiom); to nip sth. in the bud— |