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单词 on occasion of
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on (also upon) occasion of
b. by occasion: by chance, casually, incidentally (obsolete). †by occasions: = on (also upon) occasion (obsolete). on (also upon) occasion: as need or opportunity arises; now and then, occasionally. †on (also upon) occasion of: in connection with, on account of, with reference to (obsolete). [Compare French par occasion by chance (1606), classical Latin per occasionem as the opportunity arises, and Middle French à l'occasion de in connection with (1553).]
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the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > chance [phrase] > by chance
by perchance1495
at a venture1517
per accidens1528
at hazard (also hazards)a1533
at random1543
by occasion1562
at range1568
by the way1572
by (also at) (a) peradventurea1586
hit or miss1609
at the by1611
hob-nob1660
hit and miss1897
the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > chance [phrase] > upon occasion of
on (also upon) occasion of1562
the world > time > frequency > infrequency > [adverb] > sometimes or occasionally
whiloma900
whilea1000
stoundmealc1000
stundumOE
otherwhileOE
umquhile1154
with and withc1175
by stoundsa1225
otherwhilesc1225
umbestound?c1225
umbewhilec1230
then and thenc1275
sometime…sometime1297
umstounda1300
by while13..
over while13..
sometime1340
umbe throwea1350
at timesa1382
now and again (also anon, eft, now)a1393
umbwhile1393
eftsoona1398
sometimea1400
by sithesc1400
umbestoundsc1400
from time to (formerly unto) time1423
now and (also or) then1445
ever now and nowa1470
when and whenc1470
occasionallya1475
in timesa1500
whiles?a1500
whilomsa1500
sometimes1526
somewhiles1528
at whiles1540
ever now and then1542
a-whiles1546
somewhiles…, somewhiles1547
at sometimes1548
now and thenc1550
ever and anon1558
by occasions1562
on (also upon) occasion1562
as soon…as soon1581
every now and then (also again)1642
by a time1721
once and a while1765
ever and again1788
periodically1825
in spots1851
1562 T. Cooper Answere Def. Truth Pref. sig. E1v, in Apol. Priuate Masse One of the copies of this answere by occasion..lighted into my hands.
c1585 R. Browne Answere to Cartwright 3 The prayers may be..left off by occasions: as when the Minister is to preach.
1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream iii. i. 139 Nay I can gleeke, vpon occasion . View more context for this quotation
a1649 J. Winthrop Hist. New Eng. (1853) II. 26 Mr. Peter by occasion preached one Lord's day.
1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 24 Petty Islands..which..environ, and in a sort defend her upon occasion.
1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 136. ⁋3 Upon occasion of the mention of the Battle of Pultowa, I could not forbear giving an Account [etc.].
1803 T. Jefferson Let. 13 Jan. in Writings (1984) 1111 The agitation of the public mind on occasion of the late suspension of our right of deposit at N. Orleans is extreme.
1845 J. Lingard Hist. & Antiq. Anglo-Saxon Church (ed. 3) I. App. k. 407 On occasion of these grants it may not be amiss to add a few remarks.
1884 W. E. Norris Thirlby Hall ix She could be extremely generous upon occasion.
1910 Encycl. Brit. I. 197/1 Necessarily, the first and second naval lords work together, and upon occasion can replace each other.
1987 USA Today 14 Oct. 6/6 Publicity on occasion should be subordinate to concerns of privacy.
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on occasion of (a person)
P3. for (also upon) a person's occasion, on occasion of (a person): on account of or for the sake of a person. Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > advantage > [phrase] > for the sake of
for my (our, etc.) loveeOE
for the love ofeOE
for (one's, a thing's) sakea1225
for sert ofa1400
for (also upon) a person's occasion1567
in favour of1605
for sake('s) sake1665
on occasion of (a person)1860
1567 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure II. xxv. f. 227v I neuer receiued so much of fortunes grace, as to make you feele..the torment euery minute of ye day sustained for your occasion.
1656 J. Bramhall Replic. to Bishop of Chalcedon v. 221 Had they not reason to wellcome them..who were come only upon their occasion?
1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits iii. 41 The traveller..reads quietly the Times newspaper, which..seems to have machinized the rest of the world for his occasion.
1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 388 Whoso amendeth not on occasion of others, others shall be amended on occasion of him.
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