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/'sə:kəmstəns/ * danh từ số nhiều - hoàn cảnh, trường hợp, tình huống =under (in) the present circumstances+ trong hoàn cảnh hiện tại =under (in) no circumstances+ dù trong hoàn cảnh nào cũng không bao giờ =to live in narrow circumstances+ sống thiếu thốn nghèo túng =in easy (good, flourishing) circumstances+ trong hoàn cảnh sung túc phong lưu =in bad (straitened) circumstances+ trong hoàn cảnh thiếu thốn túng quẫn - sự kiện, sự việc, chi tiết =to tell a story without omitting a single circumstance+ kể câu chuyện không bỏ sót một chi tiết nào - nghi thức, nghi lễ =to receive someone with pomp and circumstance+ tiếp đón ai (với nghi thức) rất trọng thể !to be behind hand in one's circumstances - túng thiếu, thiếu tiền !circumstances alter cases - tất cả đề chỉ do hoàn cảnh tạo ra cả; có tội lỗi chẳng qua cũng chỉ vì hoàn cảnh xui nên =not a circumstance to+ (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) không thể so sánh với, không ra cái gì khi đem so sánh với
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Not a circumstance — circumstance cir cum*stance (s[ e]r k[u^]m*st[a^]ns), n. [L. circumstantia, fr. circumstans, antis, p. pr. of circumstare to stand around; circum + stare to stand. See {Stand}.] 1. That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
not a circumstance to — phrasal slang : insignificant by comparison with a squall is not a circumstance to a hurricane wind * * * not a circumstance to (old US informal) Nothing in comparison to • • • Main Entry: ↑circumstance … Useful english dictionary
circumstance — cir cum*stance (s[ e]r k[u^]m*st[a^]ns), n. [L. circumstantia, fr. circumstans, antis, p. pr. of circumstare to stand around; circum + stare to stand. See {Stand}.] 1. That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
circumstance — cir·cum·stance n 1 a: a condition, fact, or event accompanying, conditioning, or determining another the circumstance s constituting fraud or mistake shall be stated Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 9(b) b: a piece of evidence that indicates … Law dictionary
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circumstance — The debate about the merits of in the circumstances and under the circumstances continued for most of the 20c. The pedantic view is that since circumstances are, etymologically speaking, around (circum) us, we must be in them and not under them;… … Modern English usage
circumstance — noun 1 circumstances (plural) the conditions that affect a situation, action, event etc: The rules can only be waived in exceptional circumstances. | in suspicious circumstances (=in a way that makes you think something illegal or dishonest has… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
circumstance — [[t]sɜ͟ː(r)kəmstæns[/t]] ♦♦♦ circumstances 1) N COUNT: usu pl, with supp The circumstances of a particular situation are the conditions which affect what happens. Recent opinion polls show that 60 percent favor abortion under certain… … English dictionary
circumstance — cir|cum|stance W1S1 [ˈsə:kəmstæns, stəns US ˈsə:r ] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: Latin circumstantia, from circumstare to stand around , from circum ( CIRCUM ) + stare to stand ] 1.) [C usually plural] the conditions that affect a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
circumstance */*/*/ — UK [ˈsɜː(r)kəmstəns] / US [ˈsɜrkəmstəns] noun Word forms circumstance : singular circumstance plural circumstances 1) [countable, usually plural] a fact or condition that affects a situation The circumstances surrounding the child s death are… … English dictionary
circumstance — /serr keuhm stans / or, esp. Brit., / steuhns/, n., v., circumstanced, circumstancing. n. 1. a condition, detail, part, or attribute, with respect to time, place, manner,agent, etc., that accompanies, determines, or modifies a fact or event; a… … Universalium
