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be + adverb + circumstanced
circumstance 作动词时常用被动语态并由副词修饰，表示“处于……的境况”；be well circumstanced 意为“境况良好，富裕”。
After years of saving, the family was well circumstanced.
经过多年的积蓄，这个家庭境况优裕。
使处于特定情况（尤指涉及金钱或其他资源）
circumstanced — past of circumstance
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使处于特定情况（尤指涉及金钱或其他资源）
to place in a particular situation, especially with regard to money or other resources
After years of saving, the family was well circumstanced.
经过多年的积蓄，这个家庭境况优裕。
使处于特定情况,尤指涉及金钱或其他资源方面。
To place in a particular situation, especially with regard to money or other resources.
circumstance
Base
原形
circumstances
3rd person
第三人称单数
circumstancing
-ing
现在分词
circumstanced
Past
过去式
circumstanced
Past participle
过去分词
She is circumstanced by her limited budget.
她因预算有限而处于特定境况。
He was circumstanced by the economic crisis.
他曾因经济危机而处于特定境况。
They have been circumstanced by new regulations.
他们已因新规定而处于特定境况。
该动词较正式，常用于被动结构 be circumstanced by sth，表示“因某事而处于某种情况”。
His savings circumstanced him in a position to buy a house.
他的积蓄使他能够买房子。
Circumstancing the trainees in real offices, the program helped them learn quickly.
这个培训项目把学员安排到真实的办公室里，帮助他们快速学习。
The old couple were circumstanced in a quiet village with no close neighbors.
这对老夫妇住在一个安静的村庄里，附近没有邻居。
circumstance 作动词时常用被动语态并由副词修饰，表示“处于……的境况”；be well circumstanced 意为“境况良好，富裕”。
After years of saving, the family was well circumstanced.
经过多年的积蓄，这个家庭境况优裕。
in 后接名词短语，具体说明所处的境况，多用于正式书面语。
Many families were circumstanced in poverty after the recession.
经济衰退后，许多家庭处于贫困之中。
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处于某种境况
He was circumstanced in a difficult position.
他处于困难的境地。
处境不同
People who are differently circumstanced may not understand our choice.
处境不同的人可能无法理解我们的选择。
境遇良好；经济宽裕
Her uncle was well-circumstanced and often helped the family.
她叔叔境遇良好，经常接济家里。
境况不佳；手头拮据
After the business failed, the family were ill-circumstanced.
生意失败后，这个家庭境况不佳。
鉴于…的处境
Circumstanced as we were, we could not refuse their offer.
鉴于我们当时的处境，我们无法拒绝他们的提议。
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circumstance作动词时，联想 circum(周围)+stance(站)：让人站在某种处境里，常和钱/资源有关。
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、legal or administrative documents、historical or literary narrative 该动词义在现代英语中较少见，多用于正式或书面语体，常以被动形式 be circumstanced 出现，表示“处于某种（尤指经济或资源方面的）境况”。
在美式发音中，circumstance 词末 /stæns/ 与 stance、dance、chance、advance 的 /æns/ 押韵（元音及后面辅音相同）。注意拼写相似的 instance /ˈɪnstəns/ 和 substance /ˈsʌbstəns/ 结尾读 /stəns/，不要按拼写类推成 /stæns/。
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