happenstance

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈhæp.ən.stɑːns]
• 美式音标 [ˈhæp.ən.stæns]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n.偶然事件
• adj.偶然的

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• My project has benefited from this happenstance.
  我的计划从这种偶然性里获益良多。
• Once might be happenstance. But this strange extra acceleration was seen subsequently with two other craft.
  一次有可能是偶然事件，但是这种奇怪的加速却同样在后来其他两个飞行器上出现。
• Banter is a poetry form of mirth to make light of the happenstance of the day. Banter is associated with dragon lore dreamtime.
  欢唱是一种欢乐的诗歌形式，用以创造一天的光之偶发事件，欢唱是在龙之奥义的梦想时间发生的。
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原声例句

• That first one was kind of happenstance.
  第一个是偶然。
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权威例句

• This portfolio appears to be the product of a grand strategy, but McCaw attributes it to mere happenstance.
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• Maybe happenstance, but there was a complete disconnect between the two parts of the call.
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• Fogerty's lyrics show that it's not happenstance, but rather a deliberate move on his part.
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词组短语

短语

• Happenstance Learning Theory 偶然学习理论
• Planned Happenstance Theory 性理论;计划性巧合理论
• Whether planned or happenstance 无论是否机缘巧合

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• chance or a chance situation, especially one producing a good result

柯林斯英英字典

• If you say that something happened by happenstance, you mean that it happened because of certain circumstances, although it was not planned by anyone.

专业释义

商业

• 偶然事件