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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...
  2. 2
    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...
  3. 3
    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

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