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事件
shì jiàn
Meaning
- incident; event
Definition
指历史上或社会上发生的不平常的事情。
An incident or event, especially one that is notable or significant.
Usage
用于描述发生的具体事情，通常指比较重要或引起关注的事件。
Used to describe a specific occurrence, typically one that is important or attracts attention.
Examples
- 1 这件事发生在去年，至今仍让人记忆犹新。（This event happened last year and is still fresh in people's memory.）
- 2 警方正在调查这起事件的原因。（The police are investigating the cause of this incident.）
- 3 国际社会对这一事件表示强烈关注。（The international community has expressed strong concern over this event.）
- 4 这本书详细记录了那起历史事件的全过程。（This book details the entire process of that historical event.）
- 5 突发事件导致交通瘫痪，许多乘客被困在路上。（The unexpected event caused traffic paralysis, leaving many passengers stranded on the road.）
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