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词汇 example_english_sad-occasion
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sad occasion

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meanings of sadand occasion


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sad
adjective
uk /sæd/ us /sæd/
unhappy ...
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occasion
noun[C]
uk /əˈkeɪ.ʒən/ us /əˈkeɪ.ʒən/
a particular time, especially when something happens or ...
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Examples of sad occasion


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I often have to take the floor when we deal with enormous job losses, and it is always a sadoccasion.
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This is in many ways a sadoccasion for me.
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It is a sadoccasion because we would not be here debating the state of racing if all was well with the state of racing.
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It was a sadoccasion for most of those who were present.
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This is a very sadoccasion for me.
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I confess that this is for me a rather sadoccasion.
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The closing of a factory or, as in this case, the major part of a factory is a very sadoccasion.
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We are approaching the anniversary of a very sadoccasion.
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Can we send our sympathy to the family and everyone involved, on this very sadoccasion for my region?
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I think this must he a sadoccasion for all those who still cherish the proper and attractive planning of our cities, towns and countryside.
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On that sadoccasion he may derive some consolation from the fact that he will be in good company.
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To me this is a very sadoccasion.
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It was a sadoccasion and a young officer was suspended.
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Apart from the delight of listening to all these elegant and eloquent "maidens", this is a sadoccasion.
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A memorial service is always a sadoccasion.
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This is a sadoccasion for him, and we can understand why he feels bitterly about it.
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I do not think that the general public realise what an historic and sadoccasion this is.
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This is to my mind a very sadoccasion.
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I, too, feel that it is a sadoccasion.
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It is a sadoccasion because the industry is in the position that it cannot raise its finance through normal channels, whatever the reasons.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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