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  4. happen

happen

/ˈhæpən/
发生

What happened yesterday?

昨天发生了什么?


正式

发生;出现

A miracle happened in the hospital.

医院里发生了一件奇迹。

通常用于描述事件或情况的发生。

非正式

碰巧;偶然发生

I happened to meet an old friend at the store.

我在商店里碰巧遇到了一位老朋友。

表示偶然性或意外性。

搭配

happen to碰巧happen upon偶然发现

同义词

occurtake placetranspire

反义词

avoidprevent

相关短语

happen to短语
碰巧
happen upon短语
偶然发现

专业提示

注意时态

使用 'happen' 时要注意时态的正确使用,例如 'happened' 表示过去发生的事情。

词源

来自古英语 'happian',意为 '发生,出现'。

用法说明

在正式场合中,'happen' 通常用于描述事件的发生;在非正式场合中,可以表示偶然性。

单词拆解

hap
快乐的
root
+
-en
使...
suffix
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