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situation

/sɪtjuːˈeɪʃən/

Meanings
noun

情况，局面。

The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.

Examples :

"The United States is in an awkward situation with debt default looming."
由于债务违约的阴影迫在眉睫，美国正处于一个尴尬的局面。
situation condition event state time essential toeic

Related Words

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration combination

combination noun

/kɒmbɪˈneɪʃən/ /kɑmbɪˈneɪʃən/

结合，联合，组合

"The combination of soft music and warm lighting created a relaxing atmosphere in the living room. "

柔和的音乐和温暖的灯光相结合，在客厅里营造出一种轻松的氛围。

Illustration unpleasant

unpleasant adjective

/ʌnˈplezənt/

令人不快的，不愉快的。

"The weather forecast predicted an unpleasant day, with rain and strong winds. "

天气预报说，明天会是个令人不快的日子，有雨还有大风。

Illustration delightful

delightful adjective

[dəˈlaɪ̯t̚.fəɫ]

令人愉快的， 令人高兴的， 令人喜悦的

"The cool breeze on the beach was delightful. "

海滩上凉爽的微风真是令人心旷神怡。

Illustration employment

employment noun

/ɛmˈplɔɪmənt/

就业，雇用，工作

"My father's employment as a carpenter provides for our family. "

我父亲当木匠这份工作 обеспечивать нашей家庭的生活。

Illustration conditions

conditions noun

/kənˈdɪʃənz/

条件, 状况, 前提。

"The program will run smoothly under these conditions: the computer has enough memory and the internet connection is stable. "

程序在以下条件下可以顺利运行：计算机有足够的内存且网络连接稳定。

Illustration botanical

botanical noun

/bəˈtænɪkl/ /bɒˈtænɪkl/

植物药材，草药制品

"My grandmother's remedy for a cough is a botanical made from dried herbs she grows in her garden. "

我奶奶治疗咳嗽的偏方是一种植物药材，是用她在自家花园里种的草药晒干后制成的。

Illustration positioned

positioned verb

/pəˈzɪʃənd/ /pəˈzɪʃənd/

放置，安放。

"The teacher positioned the globe on the table so the students could see it easily. "

老师把地球仪放在桌子上，这样学生们就能很容易地看到了。

Illustration circumstances

circumstances noun

/ˈsɜːkəmst(ə)nsɪz/ /ˈsɝkəmstænsɪz/

情况，情形，状况

""Because of unforeseen circumstances, the school trip was cancelled." "

由于一些无法预料的情况，学校的旅行取消了。

Illustration cafeteria

cafeteria noun

/ˌkæfəˈtɪriə/ /ˌkæfəˈtɪəriə/

自助餐厅，食堂。

"At lunchtime, students head to the cafeteria to get their food. "

午饭时间，学生们都去自助餐厅打饭吃。

Illustration surroundings

surroundings noun

/səˈɹaʊndɪŋz/

周围，环境

"The school's peaceful surroundings made it a great place to study. "

学校周围环境清幽，是读书的好地方。

Illustration elementary

elementary noun

/(ˌ)ɛlɪ̈ˈmɛnt(ə)ɹɪ/ /ˌɛlɪ̈ˈmɛnt(ə)ɹi/

小学

"My son attends the elementary school near our house. "

我儿子在我们家附近的小学上学。