happen
翻译
发生, 碰巧, 出现
例句
Accidents can happen to anyone.
事故可能发生在任何人身上。
What happened to your car?
你的车怎么了?
I happened to see her yesterday.
我昨天碰巧看到她了。
语法模式
((sth.)) happens (某事)发生 An accident happened on the main road.
((sth.)) happens ((to sb./sth.)) (某人/某物)发生...事 What happened to you?
((sb.)) happen ((to-inf)) 碰巧做某事 I happened to be out when you called.
近义词
Synonyms: occur, take place, transpire
词源
源自古诺尔斯语“happ”,意为“机会,好运”。它与“happy”同源。
记忆技巧
想想常见的问题“What's happening?”(发生什么事了?)。它询问正在发生什么事件。