occurrence(HAPPENING)
paranormal phenomena超自然现象
geophysical and geological phenomena地球物理和地质现象
Johnson (op. cit., page 53) calls this phenomenon 'the principle of minimal effort'.约翰逊（同上，第53页）把这种现象称为“最小努力原则”。
the El Nino weather phenomenon
This trend is certainly not a new phenomenon.

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phenomenonnoun[C] (SUCCESS)

someone or something that is extremely successful, often because of special qualities or abilities: 非凡的人（或事物）；奇才；奇迹
The Beatles were a phenomenon - nobody had heard anything like them before.甲壳虫乐队真是个奇迹，在此之前人们从未听说过像他们那样杰出的乐队。

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superstarRock superstar Elton John grew up working class in England.
legendHe became a legend in his own lifetime.

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phenomenon | American Dictionary

phenomenon
noun
us/fɪˈnɑm·əˌnɑn, -nən/

phenomenonnoun (EXPERIENCE)

[ C ]pluralphenomenaus/fɪˈnɑm·ə·nə/
anything that is or can be experienced or felt, esp. something that is noticed because it is unusual or new:
We discussed the ever-growing popularity of talk radio, and wondered how to explain this phenomenon.

phenomenonnoun (SPECIAL PERSON/THING)

[ Cusually sing ]pluralphenomenons
someone or something special, esp. because it is completely different or extremely unusual:
He was a kind of phenomenon, an actor running for president.

Examples of phenomenon

phenomenon
Such situations require fundamental knowledge of these interactions as a possible cause of anomalous transport phenomena in magnetized plasmas.
His research aims at understanding consciousness as a natural biological phenomenon and at fruitful interaction between philosophical and empirical research in the study of consciousness.
However, there are basic psychological phenomena that the model does not handle well.
Moreover, certain psychological phenomena suggest a structural reality underlying prototype effects.
These proscriptions, while useful in economics, may obfuscate important psychological phenomena.
Together they might suggest paths of reinterpretation of ageing as a social phenomenon.
This also illustrates that segmental reductions should be investigated in context, not as an isolated phenomenon.
Experiments with doubly driven film flow, in which gravitational and surface tension gradient stresses are competing, have uncovered some new phenomena.
It is usually bothersome to be confronted with statements about the supposed universal nature of a particular linguistic phenomenon.
We have much less information about whether the patients in the trials also had evidence of active psychotic phenomena in addition to any depressive symptoms.
There are phenomena that occur only at certain scales, and which thereby are poor models or metaphors for other levels.
Apparently, the abbey had suffered from the loss of seasonal pastures, a recurring but disastrous phenomenon.
We believe that the existing, well-established principles of behavior analysis are sufficient to account for the wide range of pain behavior phenomena.
Transparency is not a particularly exotic phenomenon because it frequently occurs in natural contexts.
Understanding how cues combine will aid in specifying the role of transparency in these phenomena and the nature of the mechanisms involved.
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Collocations withphenomenon

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astronomical phenomena
Was it necessary to formulate such a highly peculiar idea in order to explain astronomical phenomena?
atmospheric phenomenon
This atmosphericphenomenon can sometimes be seen twice a day, around the times of sunset and sunrise.
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