circumstance

詳細解釋：

cir.cum.stance

n.（名詞）
A condition or fact attending an event and having some bearing on it; a determining or modifying factor.
境遇：參與事件並與其有某種聯繫的條件或事實；決定因素或影響因素
A condition or fact that determines or must be considered in the determining of a course of action.
事實，情況：決定一個行動方案過程時必須考慮的條件或事實
Often circumstances The sum of determining factors beyond willful control:
常作 circumstances 客觀形勢，情況：除意志控制外的決定因素的總和：
例句：
a victim of circumstance; work that will begin on Monday if circumstances permit.
環境下的犧牲品；如果情況允許，工作從星期一開始

circumstances Financial status or means:
circumstances 經濟狀況或收入：
例句：
.Prior came of a good family, much reduced in circumstances.(George Sherburn)
.出身於良好家庭，現在境況不佳.(喬治·舍伯恩)

Detail accompanying or surrounding an event, as in a narrative or series of events.
詳情，細節：伴隨或圍繞一個事件的細節，如在一個故事或系列事件中的
Formal display; ceremony:
典禮；儀式：
例句：
the pomp and circumstance of a coronation.
加冕儀式的盛況和排場

A particular incident or occurrence:
特定事件：
例句：
Your arrival was a fortunate circumstance.See Synonyms at occurrence
你的到來是命中注定的參見 occurrence

v.tr.（及物動詞）
cir.cum.stanced,cir.cum.stanc.ing,cir.cum.stanc.es
To place in particular circumstances or conditions; situate.
使處於特定情況或條件下；使…置於

<習慣用語>under no circumstances
In no case; never.
無論如何不；決不
under the circumstances 或
in the circumstances
Given these conditions; such being the case.
在這些情況下；情況既然如此
來源：
Middle English
中古英文
from Old French circonstance
源自 古法文 circonstance
from Latin circumstantia
源自 拉丁語 circumstantia
from circumst3ns circumstant- [present participle of] circumst3re [to stand around]
源自 circumst3ns circumstant- [] circumst3re的現在分詞 [站在周圍]
circum- [circum-]
circum- [前綴，表.環繞.]
st3re [to stand] * see st3-
st3re [站立] *參見 st3-

Use of the idiomunder the circumstances is justified by both logic and reputable precedent,and objections to it must be accounted at best overfussy if not also,as H.W. Fowler put it, .puerile..
習語under the circumstances 的使用， 由邏輯和規範的先例兩者來證明為正確，否則對於此點的反對至少會被看作過於咬文嚼字，正如福勒所評價的.幼稚.