case 英 [keɪs]   美 [kes]

case

case  英 [keɪs] 美 [kes]

n. 情况;实例,案件;箱 

进行时:casing  过去式:cased  过去分词:cased  第三人称单数:cases  名词复数:cases 

a jewellery case 首饰盒
In some cases people have to wait. 在某些情况下,人们必须等。

  • A case is a specific instance or example of something. Your teacher might say, "In your case, I think you should go right into the calculus class."
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  • n. 情况;实例,案件;箱
  • 1. a jewellery case

    首饰盒

  • 2. In some cases people have to wait.

    在某些情况下,人们必须等。

  • 3. It's a classic case of bad planning.

    这是计划不当的一个典型事例。

  • 4. If that is the case,we need more staff.

    如果真是那样,那我们就需要更多的员工了。

  • 5. I cannot make an exception in your case.

    我不能对你破例。

  • 6. a murder case

    谋杀案

  • 7. a case of theft

    盗窃案

  • 8. The case will be heard next week.

    此案下周审理。

  • 9. a court case

    诉讼案件

  • 10. to win/lose a case

    胜╱败诉

  • 11. a pencil case

    铅笔盒

  • 12. Let me carry your case for you.

    我来帮你提箱子吧。

  • 13. The most serious cases were treated at the scene of the accident.

    受伤最严重的人在事故现场就得到了救治。

  • 14. He's a hopeless case.

    他是无可救药了。

  • case (n.1) early 13c., "what befalls one; state of affairs," from Old French cas "an event, happening, situation, quarrel, trial," from Latin casus "a chance, occasion, opportunity; accident, mishap," literally "a falling," from cas-, past participle stem of cadere "to fall, sink, settle down, decline, perish" (used widely: of the setting of heavenly bodies, the fall of Troy, suicides), from PIE root *kad- "to fall."
  • case (n.2) "receptacle, box, that which encloses or contains," early 14c., from Anglo-French and Old North French casse (Old French chasse "case, reliquary;" Modern French châsse), from Latin capsa "box, repository" (especially for books), from capere "to take, hold" (from PIE root *kap- "to grasp").
  • case (v.) "enclose in a case," 1570s, from case (n.2). Related: Cased; casing.
case / keɪs ; NAmE keɪs / noun , verb case cases cased casing noun situation 情况 1 [countable ] a particular situation or a situation of a particular type 具体情况;事例;实例 In some cases people have had to wait several weeks for an appointment. 在某些情况下,人们必须等上好几周才能得到约见。 The company only dismisses its employees in cases of gross misconduct. 这家公司只有在雇员严重渎职时才予以解聘。 It's a classic case (= a very typical case)of bad planning. 这是计划不当的一个典型事例。 see also worst-case synonyms at example 2 the case [singular ] case(that…) the true situation 实情;事实 If that is the case (= if the situation described is true),we need more staff. 如果真是那样,那我们就需要更多的员工了。 It is simply not the case that prison conditions are improving. 监狱条件得到改善的情况绝非事实。 synonyms at situation 3 [countable ,  usually singular ] a situation that relates to a particular person or thing 特殊情况 In your case, we are prepared to be lenient. 根据你的情况,我们可以从宽处理。 I cannot make an exception in your case (= for you and not for others). 我不能对你破例。 Every application will be decided on a case-by-case basis (= each one will be considered separately). 各项申请将根据情况逐一审定。 synonyms at example police investigation 警方调查 4 [countable ] a matter that is being officially investigated, especially by the police (尤指警方)侦查的案情,调查的案件 a murder case 谋杀案 a case of theft 盗窃案 collocationsat crime in court 法院 5 [countable ] a question to be decided in court 待裁决的案件 The case will be heard next week. 此案下周审理。 a court case 诉讼案件 to win/lose a case 胜╱败诉 see also test case arguments 论据 6 [countable ,  usually singular ] case(for/against sth) a set of facts or arguments that support one side in a trial, a discussion, etc. (在审判、讨论等中支持一方的)论据,理由 the case for the defence/prosecution 有利于被告╱原告的论据 Our lawyer didn't think we had a case (= had enough good arguments to win in a court of law). 我们的律师认为我们论据不足,无法赢得官司。 the case for/againstprivate education 赞成╱反对实行私立学校教育的理由 The report makes out astrong case (= gives good arguments)for spending more money on hospitals. 报告充分阐明了增加医院经费的理由。 You will each be given the chance to stateyour case. 你们每人都有机会陈述理由。 container 容器 7 [countable ] ( often in compounds 常构成复合词 ) a container or covering used to protect or store things; a container with its contents or the amount that it contains 容器;箱;盒;套;罩;容器及内装物;(容器的)容量 a pencil case 铅笔盒 a jewellery case 首饰盒 a packing case (= a large wooden box for packing things in) 包装箱 The museum was full of stuffed animals in glass cases. 博物馆的玻璃柜里摆满了动物标本。 a case (= 12 bottles)of champagne 一箱(12 瓶)香槟酒 see also vanity case 8 [countable ] = suitcase Let me carry your case for you. 我来帮你提箱子吧。 of disease 疾病 9 [countable ] the fact of sb having a disease or an injury; a person suffering from a disease or an injury 病例;病案;病人;伤员 a severe case of typhoid 伤寒重病例 The most serious cases were treated at the scene of the accident. 受伤最严重的人在事故现场就得到了救治。 person 10 [countable ] a person who needs, or is thought to need, special treatment or attention (需特别对待或注意的)人 He's a hopeless case. 他是无可救药了。 grammar 语法 11 [countable ,  uncountable ] the form of a noun, an adjective or a pronoun in some languages, that shows its relationship to another word 格(某些语言中表示名词、形容词或代词与另一词关系的形式) the nominative/accusative/genitive case 主格;宾格;所有格 Latin nouns have case, number and gender. 拉丁语名词有格、数和性。 IDIOMS as the ˌcase may ˈbe used to say that one of two or more possibilities is true, but which one is true depends on the circumstances 根据具体情况;视情况而定 There may be an announcement about this tomorrow—or not, as the case may be. 这件事明天可能有个声明,也可能没有,那要看情况了。 be on sb's ˈcase ( informal) to criticize sb all the time 不停地指责某人 She's always on my case about cleaning my room. 她老是对我的房间需要打扫的事指责个没完。 be on the ˈcase to be dealing with a particular matter, especially a criminal investigation 处理事件(尤指刑事侦查) We have two agents on the case. 我们有两名探员在侦察此案。 get off my ˈcase ( informal) used to tell sb to stop criticizing you 别再批评我 a case in ˈpoint a clear example of the problem, situation, etc. that is being discussed 明证;恰当的例证 language bank at e.g. in ˈany case whatever happens or may have happened 无论如何;不管怎样 There's no point complaining now—we're leaving tomorrow in any case. 现在抱怨毫无意义,反正我们明天就要离开了。 (just) in case (…) because of the possibility of sth happening 以防;以防万一 You'd better take the keys in case I'm out. 你最好带上钥匙以防我不在家。 You probably won't need to call—but take my number, just in case. 你很可能无需打电话,不过还是记下我的电话号码吧,以防万一。 In case (= if it is true that)you're wondering why Jo's here—let me explain… 我来解释一下吧,免得你奇怪乔为什么在这儿。 in case of sth ( often on official notices 常用于正式通知 ) if sth happens 如果;假使 In case of fire, ring the alarm bell. 如遇火警,即按警铃。 in ˈthat case if that happens or has happened; if that is the situation 既然那样;假使那样的话 ‘I've made up my mind.’ ‘In that case, there's no point discussing it.’ “我已经拿定主意。”“ 既然如此,讨论这件事就毫无意义了。” more at dog n. , rest v. verb IDIOM case the joint ( informal) to look carefully around a building so that you can plan how to steal things from it at a later time (为日后行窃)踩点,踩道,探路 case / keɪs ; NAmE keɪs /
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