1. 形势，局面，情况，状况
2. 位置，地点
3. 职位，工作
4. 处境，境遇
5. 地位
6. 紧张情节或场面，危急关头
7. 场所
8. 关系
9. 在一定时间内作用于生物的内外总刺激
10. 【心】情境
11. 环境特点

1. [C] 形势,情况 a position or state at a particular time; set of conditions, facts, and events having an effect on a person, society, etc.
2. [C] 职业,职位,工作 position in work, a job
3. [C] 位置,环境 a position with regard to surroundings

1. the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time;

   "the present international situation is dangerous"
   "wondered how such a state of affairs had come about"
   "eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation"
   

2. a condition or position in which you find yourself;

   "the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"
   "found herself in a very fortunate situation"
   

3. a complex or critical or unusual difficulty;

   "the dangerous situation developed suddenly"
   "that's quite a situation"
   "no human situation is simple"
   

4. physical position in relation to the surroundings;

   "the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides"
   

5. a job in an organization;

   "he occupied a post in the treasury"
   

1.形势;情况;局面
You usesituation to refer generally to what is happening in a particular place at a particular time, or to refer to what is happening to you.

e.g. Army officers said thesituation was under control...
陆军军官称局面已经得到了控制。
e.g. And now for a look at the travelsituation in the rest of the country...
现在再来看一下该国家其他地方的旅游情况。

2.(建筑物、城镇的)位置,环境
Thesituation of a building or town is the kind of surroundings that it has.

e.g. The garden is in a beautifulsituation on top of a fold in the rolling Hampshire landscape.
这座花园位于地势连绵起伏的汉普郡的一处山岗上，环境十分优美。

3.(报纸上的招聘广告栏或招聘页标题)招聘
situations Vacant is the title of a column or page in a newspaper where jobs are advertised.

situation是什么意思

1. 位置：并在其土地经济学著作中把土地作为商品和经济要素,从自然、经济、社会和法律等方面系统地论述了视土地为自然(nature)、空间(space)、生产要素(factor of production)、消费财货(consumption goods)、位置(situation)、财产(prope

1. The situation will soon come clear.
   情况不久就会明朗的。
2. The economic situation has changed considerably.
   经济形势已发生了相当大的变化。
3. The situation then calmed down temporarily.
   那时的形势得以暂时的平静。
4. They depicted the thrilling situation to us in great detail.
   他们向我们详细地描述了那激动人心的场面。
5. That battle decided the entire military situation.
   那一仗决定了整个战局。
6. A decisive person is needed to deal with the situation.
   我们需要一个果断的人来应付这个局面。
7. It was a bad situation, but they carried it off well.
   这是一个不好的处境,但是他们成功地应付过去了。
8. To deal with such a situation, sterner measures than these are called for.
   对付这样一种局势,采取更为严厉的措施是必须的。
9. He wants to know what situation calls for use of the perfect tense.
   他想知道在什么情况下需要用完成时态。
10. I wish I could bring you to see the situation from my point of view.
    我真希望能使你从我的观点来看这形势。
11. Unless effective measures are taken, the situation is bound to boil over.
    除非采取得力措施,否则事态一定会变得不可收拾。
12. Analyze the situation before you act.
    行动前分析一下形势。
13. The situation allows no excuses.
    情况不容拖延。
14. He became alarmed over the situation.
    他对形势担忧起来。
15. Being prepared, we shall be able to deal properly with all kinds of complicated situations.
    有了准备,就能恰当地应付各种复杂的局面。
16. He became aware of the gravity of the situation.
    他开始意识到情况的严重性。
17. It's time you awoke to the realities of the situation.
    现在是你明白实际情况的时候了。
18. His explanation agrees with the facts of the situation.
    他的解释与实情相符。
19. Are you fully acquainted with the latest situation there?
    你对那儿的最新情况充分了解了吗?
20. Jacelin got acquainted with the market situation there.
    杰斯林熟悉了那儿的市场情况。
21. No honour attaches to this situation.
    这个职位没有什么显赫可言。
22. In August he was appointed to the situation of secretary.
    在8月份,他被任命担任秘书。
23. She surrendered; she accepted the situation.
    她屈服了,听天由命。
24. The house has a fine situation.
    这房子占了个好位置。
25. Measures must be taken to alter the situation.
    必须采取措施来改变现在的环境。
26. We must assimilate ourselves to the new situation.
    我们必须使自己适应新环境。
27. The new office block doesn't blend in with its situation.
    新的办公大楼与周围的环境不协调。

• Educated in a remote situation.

  出自：Sir W. Scott

• The situation of the music room is..at the side of the stage.

  出自：P. Cunningham

求职面试

B：What do you find frustrating in a worksituation？
在工作中，什么事令你不高兴？

A：Sometimes, the narrow-minded people make me frustrated. /Minds that are not receptive to new ideas.
胸襟狭窄的人，有时使 我泄气。/不能接受新思想的那些人。

求职面试

B：What leadership qualities did you develop as an administrative personnel？
作为行政人员，你有什么样的领导才能？

A：I feel that learning how to motivate people and to work together as a team will be the major goal of my leadership./I have refined my management style by using an open-door policy.
我觉得学习如何把人们的积极性调动起来，以及如何配合协同的团队精神，是我行政工作的主要目标。/我以开放式的政策，改进我的行政管理方式。

situation的意思

B：How do you normally handle criticism？
你通常如何处理別人的批评？

A：Silence is golden. Just don't say anything; otherwise thesituation could become worse. I do, however, accept constructive criticism. /When we cool off, we will discuss it later.
沈默是金。不必说什么，否则情况更糟，不过我会接受建设性的批评。/我会等大家冷靜下来再讨论。

1. situation的基本意思是“形势,情况”,多指国家的政治局势,经济状态等。是可数名词。
2. situation作“职业,职位,工作”解时是比较旧式的用法。
3. situation还可作“位置,环境”解。

1. situation解释为“职位”的时候，一般指社会地位比较低的职业，如厨师；
2. 表示什么职位可用a situation of (as)加职称，如a situation of (as) gardener（园丁的职位）；out of a situation意思为“失业”。

situation, circumstance, condition, state

这四个词都有“情况,状态,条件,状况”的意思。其区别在于:state是普通用语,指“情况,状态”,其存在形式并不是具体事物; situation指危急或重大的事态,侧重“事态”,也指“职位,职业”; condition和state相比意义较狭隘,指在思考中的事物的状态,“环境”所影响的“情况”,特指事物内部的条件和状态,用复数时指比较一般、笼统的情况,侧重于“状况”; circumstance指某种事件或动作发生时的情况,一般都用复数形式。例如:

The country is in a troubled state.这个国家处于紊乱的状态中。

Measures must be taken to meet this situation.必须设法应付这个局面。

He is applying for a situation.他正在请求得到一个位置。

The oranges may soon rot under present conditions.橘子在目前的状态下会很快腐烂的。

I don't remember all the circumstances of the quarrel.我不记得争吵的所有情况。

condition，state，status，situation，circumstance

这些名词均有“状况、情况”之意。

condition一般强调产生影响的原因或环境，复数形式指笼统的情况。

state普通用词，指人或物在环境、外表、心灵以及健康方面的状况，或指在某一阶段的状态或形式。

status指一个人在政治、社会、经济、法律上的地位或身份，暗含地位显要意味。也可用于指政治等事态的状况。

situation指明确具体的环境情况或处境。

circumstance多指周围的情况或某事发生时的情况。

place，position，post，situation

这些名词均有“职位”之意。

place指任何不分高低贵贱的职位；有时侧重指在政府、法庭所谋求的职位。

position侧重指社会地位较高，工作较为庄重，领取工资的职位。

post普通用词，指人的职务，职位，岗位。

situation正式用词，一般指雇员或为富有人家工作所担任的职位，现多见于广告中。

place，position，spot，situation，site，location，locality，setting，scene

这些名词均含“地点、位置、场所”之意。

place含义广泛，最普通用词，既可指很小的地点，又可指很大很远的地方或场所。

position多指物体相对于其他物体所处的位置或状态。

spot指相对较小的特定地点或事物所在地。

situation指物体在其周围环境中所处的位置或状态，侧重地点或场所的环境特征。

site指或大或小的地方，既可指供专门用途或特定活动的地点，又可指某一事件的地址。

location指某物设置的方向或地点。

locality指某物所处的客观位置和周围地区。

setting一般特指戏剧或小说所写的环境或场所。

scene常指真实事件或虚构故事发生的地点。

• ☆ 15世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自中世纪拉丁语的situationem；最初源自后期拉丁语的situatus，意为国家大事。