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BNC: 503 COCA: 548
situation
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noun [C] /ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
singularsituation
pluralsituations
  1. 1
    the set of conditions that exist at a particular time in a particular place 形势；处境；景况；情况

    If the situation had been different, their plan might have succeeded. 要是换种情形的话，他们的计划或许就成功了。

    concern about the current situation south of the border 对南部边境当前局势的关注

    as/if/when the situation arises (=when it happens) （事情）悄悄发生，意外发生 :

    We'll have to deal with overcrowding as the situation arises. 当这种情况出现时，我们得应对过度拥挤的问题。

    an economic/political/financial situation :

    The country is facing a very difficult economic situation. 该国面临着非常严峻的经济形势。

    social situation (=any event where you talk to or meet a lot of people) 社交场合 :

    Social situations always make me nervous. 我在社交场合总是觉得紧张。

    someone's situation (=the conditions that affect their life at a particular time) 某人的境遇 :

    What prospects are there for a person in his situation? 像他那种处境的人有什么前途呢？

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for situations and circumstances: situation, circumstance, conditions...
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    the kind of area that surrounds a place, used especially by people who sell houses or property. A more usual word is location 位置，环境（尤为房产销售者用语）

    The property has a magnificent situation in the mountains. 该楼盘四面环山，位置极佳。

     Synonyms and related words
    Areas around buildings: alley, alleyway, arcade...
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    formal a job 工作
     Synonyms and related words
    General words relating to jobs and work: a good/smart/clever career move, appointment, background...
Metaphor: situation
Situations and states are like places. A pleasant/happy situation is safe, like your home, and a bad situation is like an unpleasant or dangerous place. 情形与状态就像地方（places）一样。好的情形就像家一样，让人感到安全；不好的情形就如同一个让人讨厌或感觉危险的地方。
  • We are in a situation where there are no real winners. 我们所处的情形是，根本没有真正的赢家
  • In this work, the author is back on familiar territory. 在这部作品里，作者回到了他所熟悉的领域。
  • It was time for her to leave the family nest. 是她该离开家庭这个安乐窝的时候了。
  • I've felt at home since the moment I started work here. 自我开始在这儿工作起，我就感觉到家一般的温暖。
  • He carved out a niche for himself within the company. 他在公司内为自己营造了一方小天地。
  • This is right up my street/alley. 这正是我的本行。
  • The park is a haven for tired shoppers. 这个公园是疲倦的购物者们的休息处。
  • This town has always been a cultural desert. 这个城镇一直都是文化的沙漠。
  • That part of the city is nothing but a concrete jungle. 城市的那一区域只不过是一片混凝土丛林。
  • He spent many years in the political wilderness. 他在野多年。
  • This is a potential minefield for beginners. 这对初学者来说是个潜在的雷区。
  • We have a very rocky road to travel. 我们要走一条崎岖的路。
  • I've been caught between a rock and a hard place. 我左右为难。
  • We were left high and dry when they withdrew our funding. 他们撤出资金后，我们陷入了困境。
  • He's in a tight spot. 他身陷困境。
➡  confused, difficulty, life, problem, strange
BNC: 503 COCA: 548
situation

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + SITUATION | SITUATION + VERB | SITUATION + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤general, overall, whole總體情況；整體情況▸➤current, immediate, present時局；眼下情況；當前形勢▸➤international, local, national, world國際形勢；地方局勢；國情；世界局勢▸➤actual, concrete, real, real-life, real-world (especially NAmE) 實際情況；具體情況；真實情況▸➤hypothetical, unlikely假想的局面；不大可能的情況▸➤favourable/favorable, happy, healthy, ideal有利形勢；樂觀局面；健康態勢；理想情況▸➤satisfactory, stable令人滿意的／穩定的局面▸➤chaotic, explosive, fluid, precarious, unstable, volatile混亂局面；一觸即發的局勢；動盪的形勢▸➤awkward, delicate, difficult, embarrassing, problematic, sticky (informal) , stressful, tense, tough, tricky, uncomfortable, unfortunate, unpleasant令人尷尬的情況；微妙的局面；困難的局勢；棘手的形勢；緊張的態勢；令人不快的情形◇I always seem to get into sticky situations.我好像總會陷入窘境。➤dangerous, hazardous, life-threatening, perilous, risky, vulnerable險境；危險的局面；危及生命的情況；岌岌可危的處境➤deteriorating, worsening不斷惡化的局面▸➤crisis, emergency, life-and-death, life-or-death危機狀況；緊急情況；生死攸關的情況➤high-pressure, pressure高壓形勢◇I've been in some pressure situations when I had to hit a great shot or lose the game.我曾身處壓力之中，當時我如果不能有個漂亮的進球，就會輸掉比賽。➤alarming, critical, desperate, dire, grave, serious, terrible, tragic, unhappy (especially BrE) 令人擔心的局面；危急情況；絕境；嚴峻形勢；悲慘的境地；令人不快的情形➤disgraceful, intolerable, untenable不光彩的／不能容忍的／不堪一擊的處境▸➤catch-22, hopeless, no-win進退兩難的／無望的／必敗的局面◇We were placed in a hopeless situation.我們的處境令人絕望。➤lose-lose, win-win兩敗俱傷的／雙贏局面▸➤absurd, bizarre, compromising, extraordinary, ludicrous, novel, odd, paradoxical, ridiculous, strange, unique, unusual荒唐的局面；怪異的事態；有損體面的情況；不同尋常的形勢；新的狀況；自相矛盾的局面▸➤complex, complicated複雜的局面▸➤simple簡單的形勢▸➤social社交場合◇Do you feel awkward in social situations?在社交場合你會覺得窘迫不安嗎？➤work工作環境▸➤domestic國內形勢➤employment, housing就業／住房形勢▸➤economic, financial, legal, military, political, security經濟形勢；財政狀況；法律環境；軍事形勢；政治形勢；安全形勢◇the international political situation國際政局➤strategic, tactical戰略／戰術形勢➤combat, conflict, war戰鬥／衝突／戰爭形勢➤hostage人質事件VERB + SITUATION➤bring about, create, lead to, result in導致⋯形勢；造成⋯局面▸➤be faced with, be placed in, encounter, face, find yourself in, get into面臨⋯形勢；處於⋯境況；遇到⋯情況；發現自己身在⋯處境；陷入⋯狀態◇I found myself in rather an awkward situation.我發現自己的處境相當尷尬。➤avoid避免⋯局面▸➤comprehend, grasp, take in, understand瞭解形勢◇She found it difficult to take in the situation.她發現很難弄清形勢。➤analyse/analyze, appraise, assess, consider, discuss, evaluate, examine, judge, look at, monitor, ponder, review, size up, survey, take stock of, think about, weigh, weigh up (especially BrE) 分析形勢；評估局勢；權衡局面；討論狀況；考察局面；判斷形勢；跟踪情況；思考情況▸➤clarify, describe, explain, outline, sum up澄清形勢；描述形勢；闡明形勢；概括情況▸➤accept接受處境▸➤address, be in control of, control, cope with, deal with, handle, respond to, take control of處理情況；控制局面；應付情況；對形勢作出反應◇learning strategies to cope with difficult situations學習應付困難局面的策略➤fit適應形勢◇You can adapt your knowledge to fit your particular situation.你可以調整知識以適應特殊情況。➤ameliorate (formal) , calm, defuse, ease, help, improve緩和形勢；改善局面◇The peacekeepers are trained to defuse potentially explosive situations.維和人員受訓學習如何平息很可能一觸即發的局勢。➤correct, rectify, remedy, resolve, stabilize糾正局面；解決局面；穩定局勢➤salvage挽回局面◇She tried her best to salvage the situation.她想盡一切辦法挽回局面。➤exploit, manipulate, take advantage of利用形勢；操縱局勢◇He saw she was confused and he took full advantage of the situation.他看到她搞不清狀況，就充分利用了這一點。➤lose control of失去對局勢的控制▸➤affect, change, influence, transform影響形勢；改變局面▸➤aggravate, complicate, compound, exacerbate, inflame, worsen使形勢惡化；使局面複雜化◇Interfering now would only exacerbate the situation.現在干涉只會使形勢惡化。➤reverse扭轉局勢◇What would the Republicans be doing if the situation were reversed?如果局勢逆轉，共和黨人又將如何呢？SITUATION + VERB➤arise, develop, occur, unfold情況出現；局面形成◇We will deal with that if the situation arises.如果出現那種情況我們會處理的。➤exist形勢存在➤continue, remain形勢繼續▸➤change形勢改變▸➤deteriorate, escalate, worsen形勢惡化；事態升級◇The situation is deteriorating rapidly.形勢迅速惡化。➤improve形勢改善➤stabilize形勢穩定下來➤demand, require形勢要求◇The situation requires immediate action.形勢催人立即採取行動。SITUATION + NOUN➤comedy (usually sitcom) 情景喜劇◇TV's first modern situation comedy第一部現代電視情景喜劇PREPOSITION➤in a/the situation在某情況下◇What would you do in this situation?在這種情況下你會怎麼做？PHRASES➤the gravity of the situation, the seriousness of the situation形勢的嚴峻性◇Given the gravity of the situation, I'm not surprised she's panicking.在如此嚴峻的形勢下，難怪她會驚慌失措。➤the reality of the situation現實情況◇She was forced to confront the reality of the situation.她不得不面對現實。➤a way out of the situation擺脫處境的方法◇I was in trouble and I could see no way out of the situation.我遇到了麻煩，不知道如何擺脫窘境。
BNC: 503 COCA: 548
situation

noun

  ➡ See also the entry for information 另见information条situation ♦︎ circumstance ♦︎ position ♦︎ conditions ♦︎ things ♦︎ the case ♦︎ state of affairsThese are all words for the conditions and facts that are connected with and affect the way things are. 这些词均表示情况、状况、形势。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in (a) particular situation / circumstances / position / state of affairs◆the general / current / present / real situation / circumstances / position / conditions / state of affairs◆the / sb's economic / financial / social situation / circumstances / position / conditions◆(a / an) normal / unusual / ideal situation / circumstances / position / conditions / state of affairs◆(a / an) favourable / difficult / exceptional / desperate situation / circumstances / position / conditions◆(a) healthy / satisfactory situation / position / conditions / state of affairs◆(a / an) happy / unhappy situation / circumstances / position / state of affairs◆to create a situation / circumstances / conditions◆to describe / explain the situation / circumstances / position / things / state of affairs◆to look at / review the situation / circumstances / conditions / things■ situation [countable] all the things that are happening at a particular time and in a particular place 情况；状况；形势；局面◆You need to consider the present economic situation.你需要考虑目前的经济形势。◆In your situation, I would look for another job.假如我是你的话，我会另找工作。◆He could see no way out of the situation.他找不到摆脱现状的出路。◆You could get into a situation where you have to decide immediately.你可能会遇到不得不立刻作决定的情况。■ circumstance [countable, usually plural] the facts that are connected with and affect a situation, event or action; the conditions of a person's life, especially the money they have 条件；环境；境遇，境况（尤指经济状况）◆Police said there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the boy's death.警方说关于这个男孩的死亡没有发现可疑情况。◆Under the circumstances (= considering the facts of the situation), it seemed better not to tell him about the accident.在这种情况下，不告诉他这次事故似乎更好。◆Under no circumstances should you lend Paul any money.你无论如何都不能借钱给保罗。◆Grants are awarded according to your financial circumstances.补助金是根据你的经济状况发放的。ⓘ Circumstance [uncountable] is a formal word for 'situations and events that affect and influence your life and that are not in your control'. * circumstance是表达“命运、客观条件”的正式用词◆a victim of circumstance (= a person who has suffered because of a situation that they cannot control) 客观环境的牺牲品◆He had to leave the country through force of circumstance (= events or the situation made it necessary).环境所迫，他只得离开该国。 ■ position [countable, usually singular] the situation that sb is in, especially when it affects what they can and cannot do 处境；地位；状况◆This put him and his colleagues in a difficult position.这使他和他的同事陷入了困境。◆The company's financial position is not certain.这家公司的财务状况不明朗。◆I'm afraid I am not in a position to help you.我恐怕帮不了你。■ conditions [plural] the circumstances in which people live, work or do things; the physical situation that affects how sth happens （居住、工作或做事情的）环境，境况，条件；（影响某事发生的）物质环境◆These neglected children are living under the most appalling conditions.这些无人管的儿童在最恶劣的环境下生活。◆They held a one-day strike to demand improvements in pay and conditions.他们举行了一天的罢工，要求提高工资和改善工作条件。◆Beware of treacherous driving conditions.当心危险的行车环境。NOTE 辨析 Circumstances or conditions? Circumstances refers to sb's financial situation; conditions are things such as the quality and amount of food or shelter they have, or the things that they get from their employer, such as holiday and sickness pay and a pleasant working environment. The circumstances that affect an event are the facts surrounding it; the conditions that affect it are usually physical ones, such as the weather. * circumstances指某人的经济状况，conditions则指伙食或居住的状况，或指雇用待遇，如假期、病假工资和舒适的工作环境等。circumstances是对某事产生影响的相关情况，conditions则通常是物质环境，如天气。■ things [plural] (rather informal, especially spoken) the general situation, as it affects sb 形势；局面；情况；事态◆Things haven't gone entirely to plan.事态没有完全按照计划发展。◆ (informal) Hi, Jane! How are things?喂，简！近来怎么样？◆Think things over before you decide.先把情况考虑周全了再作决定。◆As things stand at present, he seems certain to win.从目前情况看，他似乎胜券在握。◆All things considered (= considering all the difficulties or problems), she's done very well.通盘考虑起来，她做得很好。◆Why do you make things so difficult for yourself?你为什么这样跟自己过不去？ⓘ Things is used more in spoken than written English, and in slightly informal contexts, especially when talking about your personal life (rather than politics, business, etc.). * things较多用于口语而非书面语，而且是不太正式的语境，特别是涉及个人生活而非政治、公务等◆Things are rather difficult at home.家里的情况很困难。◆the political situation政治形势◆political things ■ the case [singular] the true situation 实情；事实◆If that is the case (= if the situation described is true), we need more people.如果真是那样，我们就需要更多的人手了。◆It is simply not the case that prison conditions are improving.监狱条件得到改善的说法绝非事实。  ➡ See also the entry for fact 另见fact条■ state of afˈfairs [singular]

idiom

a situation 事态；情况；形势◆How did this unhappy state of affairs come about?这种不愉快的情况是怎样发生的？   see also state ⇨ state NOTE 辨析 Situation or state of affairs? State of affairs is mostly used with this. It is also used with adjectives describing how good or bad a situation is, such as desirable, happy, sorry, shocking, sad and unhappy, as well as those relating to time, such as present and current. Situation is much more frequent and is used in a wider variety of contexts. * state of affairs主要与this连用，也可与表示情况好坏的形容词（如desirable、happy、sorry、shocking、sad和unhappy）以及与时间有关的形容词（如present和current）连用。situation常用得多，且适用的语境更广泛。

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