instances

英 [ˈɪnstənsɪz]

美 [ˈɪnstənsɪz]

n.  例子; 事例; 实例
v.  举…为例
instance的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 例如;譬如
  You usefor instanceto introduce a particular event, situation, or person that is an example of what you are talking about.
  1. There are a number of improvements; for instance, both mouse buttons can now be used...
     在许多地方有了改进,例如,鼠标的左右键都可以使用了。
  2. Let your child make some of the small decisions concerning his daily routine. For instance, allow him to choose what clothes he wears at the weekend.
     让孩子在日常生活中作一些小决定。比如,让他自己决定周末穿什么衣服。
• N-COUNT 例子;实例;事例
  Aninstanceis a particular example or occurrence of something.
  1. She cited an instance where their training had been a marvelous help in dealing with problems.
     她举了一个所受训练为解决问题帮了大忙的实例。
  2. ...an investigation into a serious instance of corruption.
     对一起严重的腐败事件的调查
• PHRASE 首先;第一步
  You sayin the first instanceto mention something that is the first step in a series of actions.
  1. In the first instance your child will be seen by an ear, nose and throat specialist...
     你的孩子将首先由耳鼻喉专科医生来诊察。
  2. The post was for one year in the first instance with possible renewal to a further year.
     该岗位初始为一年期,有可能会再续聘一年。
• PHRASE 在…的命令(或要求)下
  If you do somethingatsomeone'sinstance, you do it because they have ordered or requested you to do it.
  1. The rally was organised at the instance of two senior cabinet ministers.
     集会是应两位资深内阁大臣的要求组织的。

双语例句

• You do not have to know which servers are in use to deliver service instances.
  提供服务实例不需要知道使用了哪种服务器。
• We'll discuss how to create and manage instances, images, and storage later in this article.
  我们稍候将讨论如何创建和管理实例、映像和存储。
• Land is, in most instances, purchased by those who occupy it.
  在大多数情况下，土地都是由其使用者购得。
• Instances such as these are extremely common.
  诸如此类的事例俯拾皆是。
• Multiple instances of the event handler may be active, while variables VP and VM have only one instance.
  事件处理程序可能有多个实例处于活动状态，而变量VP和VM只能具有一个实例。
• Multiple instances can simultaneously backup to the same directory file system.
  多个实例可以同时备份到同一个目录文件系统。
• There have been numerous instances of excessive force on the part of security police.
  治安警察滥用武力的实例不胜枚举。
• There are far more instances than we have just enumerated;
  例子何止这些。
• There have been several instances of terrorists planting bombs in the city.
  在这个城市已经有过几宗恐怖分子放置炸弹的事例。
• I have seen many instances similar to this.
  我见过很多类似这样的例子。