circumstances
US /ˈsɜːr.kəm.stæn.sɪz/
UK /ˈsɜːr.kəm.stæn.sɪz/

复数名词
1.
情况, 状况
facts and conditions that affect a situation, an event, or a person
示例:
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Under normal circumstances, we would have finished by now.
在正常情况下,我们现在应该已经完成了。
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The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death.
警方正在调查他死亡的情况。
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