PHRASE 有必要(做);需要(做) If you have occasion to do something, it is necessary for you to do it.
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。
PHRASE 偶尔;间或;有时 If something happens on occasion, it happens sometimes, but not very often.
He treated them seriously and, on occasion, entertained them hilariously... 他对待他们严肃认真,偶尔又逗得他们捧腹不已。
He translated not only from the French but also, on occasion, from the Polish. 他不仅做法文翻译,有时也做些波兰语翻译。
PHRASE 成功应付困难局面;关键时刻发挥作用 If you say that someone rose to the occasion, you mean that they did what was necessary to successfully overcome a difficult situation.
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经受住了考验,踢出了很长一段时间以来的最佳水平。
The thing has occasioned us a lot of trouble. 这件事给我们带来很***烦。
The first was, probably, one of those nightmares occasioned and brought back by his hours of delirium. 第一个割风可能是他在昏迷时刻的噩梦里出现而又幻灭了的。
And because thou and I are brothers I assure myself that you will not be angered by the haste of my marriage which is wholly occasioned by the great love I bear your daughter. 因为你和我像兄弟一样,我确信你不会因我的匆促结婚而生气,我之所以如此,完全是由于我对你女儿的巨大爱情造成的。
However, inconvenient transportation occasioned by river crossing greatly affected the economic development of pudong. 但黄浦江的阻隔,极大地影响了浦东的经济发展。
The remark occasioned a burst of applause. 这番话激起一阵掌声。
He on his side never failed to tell her his triumphs and the compliments they had occasioned. 他本人也从不放过任何机会向她报告他的胜利和他们赢得的尊敬。
Should the proposed substitute materials or goods be rejected, the nominated Sub-Contractor shall remain fully responsible for all obligations under this sub-contract, and shall be solely liable for any delay or loss occasioned by his failure to provide materials and goods as specified. 如果拒绝了建议的替代材料或货物,指定分包商仍应全面承担本分包合同的全部责任,并对其未能提供规定材料和货物引起的任何延误或损失唯一负责。
The recent activities by North Korea of course occasioned a UN Security Council resolution. 朝鲜最近的活动当然有必要由联合国安理会(unsecuritycouncil)进行决议。
Their rude attitude occasioned him much distress. 他们的无礼态度给他带来许多痛苦。
The policy insured against all loss or damage including those occasioned by act of God. 此保险单对一切损失和损害都保险,包括天灾。
She wrote to Ralph and acquainted him with my conduct; this occasioned a breach between us. 她写信告诉拉尔夫我的行状,这使我们之间有了隔阂。
News of the defeat of a king and the triumph of the people occasioned popular rejoicing and sometimes official holidays. 一个国王失败的消息和人民胜利的消息总引起大众的欢欣,而且有时成为官定的假期。
After all, such liquidity serves to facilitate adjustments occasioned by market dislocations. 毕竟,这些流动性的作用是促进市场混乱所引发的调整。
This occasioned great suffering among the indians. 这在印第安人中间引起了巨大痛苦。
Deaths occasioned by police activity. 警方行动造成的死亡。
Have there not been as many wars founded upon commercial motives since that has become the prevailing system of nations, as were before occasioned by the cupidity of territory or dominion? 自从商业普遍成为国家的原则以来,基于商业动机的战争不是和以前由于对土地和统治的贪婪所引起的战争一样多吗?
His rude behavior occasioned a quarrel. 他的无礼行为引起了一场争吵。
This may have been occasioned by the early use of faulty analytical techniques. 这可能由于早期不完善的分析技术所造成的。
His queer behavior occasioned a great deal of talk. 他的古怪行为引起众多谈论。
All the errors were cleared up which the extreme likeness between this twin brother and sister had occasioned. 这一对孪生兄妹长得非常像而造成的种种误会都弄清楚了。
For want of this, much vexation and loss of time is occasioned while seeking vessels in use, or in cleansing those employed by different persons for various purposes. 之所以需要如此,是因为当不同的人因不同的目的使用或者清洗时,寻找碗碟的过程引起了很多烦恼,浪费了大量时间。
He sends his love, ma'am, and his wishes for your happiness, and his pardon for the grief you have occasioned; 他叫我向你致意,夫人,并且他祝你幸福,他对于你所引起的悲苦都肯原谅;
His deteriorating health occasioned grave concern. 他日趋恶化的健康引起了人们极大的关心。
Your behavior has occasioned us a lot of trouble. 你的行为给我们引起很多麻烦。
Your behaviour has occasioned us a lot of trouble. 你的行为已经替我们惹起很多麻烦。
My pamphlet by some means falling into the hands of one Lyons, a surgeon, author of a book entitled "The Infallibility of Human Judgment," it occasioned an acquaintance between us. 我的小册子不知通过某种方式被一个叫做赖英斯的外科医生看到了,他是一本叫做《人类判断的不谬性》的作者,因此我们就相识了。
I hope you are satisfied, Miss Cathy, that you are not the person to benefit him; and that his condition of health is not occasioned by attachment to you. 我希望你满意了,凯蒂小姐,因为你不是能对他有益的人;他的健康情况也不是由于对你的依恋而搞成这样的。
Stephen's behaviour occasioned his parents much anxiety. 斯蒂芬的行为使其父母十分担心。