instance的意思是什么

1. 场合；情况
2. 例子；实例；事例；例证；典范
3. 建议；请求；要求
4. 【律】诉讼手续
5. 步骤，阶段
6. 情况，状况
7. 动机

1. 引证
2. 举…为例，，作为…的例子
3. 举例证明，举例说明

1. an occurrence of something;

   "it was a case of bad judgment"
   "another instance occurred yesterday"
   "but there is always the famous example of the Smiths"
   

2. an item of information that is typical of a class or group;

   "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"
   "there is an example on page 10"
   

1. clarify by giving an example of

1.例如;譬如
You usefor instance to introduce a particular event, situation, or person that is an example of what you are talking about.

instance的反义词

e.g. There are a number of improvements; forinstance, both mouse buttons can now be used...
在许多地方有了改进,例如,鼠标的左右键都可以使用了。
e.g. Let your child make some of the small decisions concerning his daily routine. Forinstance, allow him to choose what clothes he wears at the weekend.
让孩子在日常生活中作一些小决定。比如,让他自己决定周末穿什么衣服。

2.例子;实例;事例
Aninstance is a particular example or occurrence of something.

instance在线翻译

e.g. She cited aninstance where their training had been a marvelous help in dealing with problems.
她举了一个所受训练为解决问题帮了大忙的实例。
e.g. ...an investigation into a seriousinstance of corruption.
对一起严重的腐败事件的调查

3.首先;第一步
You sayin the first instance to mention something that is the first step in a series of actions.

e.g. In the firstinstance your child will be seen by an ear, nose and throat specialist...
你的孩子将首先由耳鼻喉专科医生来诊察。
e.g. The post was for one year in the firstinstance with possible renewal to a further year.
该岗位初始为一年期,有可能会再续聘一年。

4.在…的命令(或要求)下
If you do somethingat someone'sinstance, you do it because they have ordered or requested you to do it.

e.g. The rally was organised at theinstance of two senior cabinet ministers.
集会是应两位资深内阁大臣的要求组织的。

1. Can you give an instance of the boy's ability?
   你能举例说明那个男孩的才能吗?
2. There have been several instances of terrorists planting bombs in the city.
   在这个城市已经有过几宗恐怖分子放置炸弹的事例。

• afford an instance提供实例
• cite an instance举例

• typical instance典型的例子
• abundant instances丰富的例子
• extreme instance极端的例子

• as an instance作为例子

• instance of bad behavior恶劣行为的例子
• instance out of many许多例子

• ☆ 14世纪中期进入英语，直接源自古法语的instance，意为热切，焦急；最初源自古典拉丁语的instantia，意为存在。