occasion
英 /ə'keɪʒ(ə)n/美 /ə'keʒn/
释义
n. 场合, 时机, 机会, 诱因, 理由\nvt. 惹起, 引起 on the occasion 在那时;值此…之际 special occasion 特别的时刻;特别的场合 on the occasion of 值此…之际
例句
His remark was the occasion of a bitter quarrel.
他的话引起了一场激烈的争吵。
I had occasion to call on him last year.
去年我因事去拜访过他。
