Occasions

(noun.) something you have to do; 'he minded his own specialized occasions'.

格特鲁德编辑

• An undue love of Self leads to the most monstrous crimes and occasions the greatest misfortunes both in States and Families. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• On such occasions an interesting opportunity is offered to study Edison in his intense and constructive moods. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• As the idea of citizenship failed and faded before the new occasions, there remained no inner, that is to say no real, unity in the system at all. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Perhaps the skeleton in the cupboard comes out to be talked to, on such domestic occasions? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• His employment may, upon most occasions, be as constant as he pleases. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• I could not see how human beings could enjoy the sufferings of beasts, and often of men, as they seemed to do on these occasions. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Almost all states, however, ancient as well as modern, when reduced to this necessity, have, upon some occasions, played this very juggling trick. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• On one of those occasions I saw a figure on the broad gravel walk under my window. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The want of them, on some occasions, may even be a proof of weakness and imbecillity. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• These occasions are very enjoyable to a poor man; but they occur rarely. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• A tax of this kind, when it is proportioned to the trade of the dealer, is finally paid by the consumer, and occasions no oppression to the dealer. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• She was displeased; I thought unreasonably so: I thought her, on a thousand occasions, unnecessarily scrupulous and cautious: I thought her even cold. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Yes, ultimately, said Mrs. Garth, who having a special dislike to fine words on ugly occasions, could not now repress an epigram. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• While soap is, generally speaking, the best cleansing agent, there are occasions when other substances can be used to better advantage. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Drawbacks were given upon two different occasions. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

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