Situation
[ ,sɪtʃu'eʃən ]
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n. （人的）情况;局面，形势，处境;位置;[心理学]情境;
💡 词根助记
situ=site位置 + ation 名词后缀→ 形势,环境
📝 例句
He was forced to face up to the situation.
他只好勇敢地面对这种局面。
The house has a beautiful situation on a hill.
房子坐落在小山上,环境优美。
I' m not at all satisfied with the present situation.
我对现状一点也不满足。
I don't countenance violence in any situation.
任何情况下，我都不允许暴力。
He made a careful assessment of the situation.
他对形势作了细致的评估。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ sit-坐,u-you你,ation-谐音“爱神”:你坐在爱神的位置
※ sit-坐,u-you你,at-在,I-我,on-上:你坐在头上,情况不妙
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-sid-表示“坐下”
常见变体有-sit-、-sess-、-sed-
📖 牛津释义
situation
n
1 set of circumstances or state of affairs, esp at a certain time 状况, 处境, 局面, 形势（尤指某时期的）
find oneself in an embarrassing situation 觉得自己处於尴尬的境地
get into/out of adifficult situation 陷入[摆脱]困难的状况
the worseningdiplomatic situation 日趋恶化的外交局面
The company is in a poor financial situation, eg is losing money. 公司财务状况不佳.
2 position of a town, building, etc in relation to its surroundings （城镇、 建筑物等相对於周围环境的）位置
a beautiful situation overlooking the valley 可俯瞰山谷的优美地点.
3 (fml 文) paid job 有酬劳的工作; 职业
find a new situation 找个新工作
Situations vacant/Situations wanted, eg as headings for newspaper advertisements from people offering or looking for jobs. 招聘[求职]（如报纸上的广告标题）.
4 (idm 习语) save the situation => save.
🎯 考研助记
sit(坐)+ua+tion:坐落的地方- 场景
🔁 扩展释义
*[,sitju'eiʃәn]n. 情形, 境遇, 位置【医】 情境, 处境相关词组: be in a situation be out of a situation be in an embarrassing situation
🏥 医学释义
位置，场所，处境
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「高中」词汇
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Frankly, neither was I.
坦白的说 ，我当年也不好。
For how long?
要借多久？
A huge iceberg was suddenly spotted by a lookout.
突然，了望员发现一座冰山。