in.stance
n.(名词)
An example that is cited to prove or invalidate a contention or illustrate a point.See Synonyms at example 例证:被引用于证明或驳斥某种论点或证明某种观点的例子参见 exampleA case or an occurrence:事例或事件:例句:In all such instances, let conscience be your guide.在这些事情中,让良知为你指引道路
Law A legal proceeding or process; a suit.【法律】 诉讼:法律程序或手续;起诉A step in a process or series of events:程序,步骤:某一过程或一连事情件中的一个阶段或步骤:例句:You should apply in the first instance to the personnel manager.首先,你应向人事经理申请
A suggestion or request:建议或要求:例句:called at the instance of his attorney.在他的律师的要求下传讯
Archaic Urgent solicitation.【古语】 紧急的请求Obsolete An impelling motive.【废语】 驱使的动机v.tr.(及物动词)in.stanced,in.stanc.ing,in.stanc.es To offer as an example; cite.引证;举例To demonstrate or show by an example; exemplify.例示:用例子来说明或证明;例证
<习惯用语>for instance
As an example; for example.作为例子;例如习惯用语>来源:Middle English instaunce 中古英语 instaunce from Old French instance [request, instant] 源自 古法语 instance [请求,即刻的] and from Medieval Latin onstantia [example] 并源自 中世纪拉丁语 onstantia [例子] both from Latin [presence] 都源自 拉丁语 [出席,在场] from onst3ns onstant- [present] * see instant 源自 onst3ns onstant- [现在的] *参见 instant