单词 | cases |
释义 | case1 of 3noun (1) ˈkās 1 a : a set of circumstances or conditions is the statement true in all three cases b(1) : a situation requiring investigation or action (as by the police) Her disappearance is a case for the police. (2) : the object of investigation or consideration The child's case was turned over to state authorities. 2 : condition specifically : condition of body or mind 3 [Middle English cas, from Anglo-French, from Latin casus, translation of Greek ptōsis, literally, fall] a : an inflectional form of a noun, pronoun, or adjective indicating its grammatical relation to other words the possessive case b : such a relation whether indicated by inflection or not 4 : what actually exists or happens : fact thought he had failed, but that wasn't the case 5 a : a suit or action in law or equity a criminal case a civil case b(1) : the evidence supporting a conclusion or judgment (2) : argument especially : a convincing argument makes a good case for adopting the proposal 6 a : an instance of disease or injury a case of pneumonia also : patient Dr. Berg's cases b : an instance that directs attention to a situation or exhibits it in action : example c : a peculiar person : character The gangsters were hard cases. 7 : oneself considered as an object of harassment or criticism get off my case case 2 of 3noun (2)1 a : a box or receptacle for holding something a display case in a museum b : a box together with its contents a case of beer c : set specifically : pair a case of pistols 2 a : an outer covering or housing a pastry case b : a tube into which the components of a round of ammunition are loaded 3 : a divided tray for holding printing type 4 : the frame of a door or window : casing case 3 of 3verb cased; casing transitive verb 1 : to enclose in or cover with or as if with a case : encase cased his coin collection 2 : to line (something, such as a well) with supporting material (such as metal pipe) 3 : to inspect or study especially with intent to rob cased the bank before the robbery cases 1 of 3 noun (1)1 as in casings something that encloses another thing especially to protect it those binoculars come with their own case Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
2 as in bins a covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things a handy little cosmetics case that matches the rest of her luggage Synonyms & Similar Words
cases 2 of 3noun (2)1 as in patients an individual awaiting or under medical care and treatment her doctor wishes that all of his cases were as cooperative as she is Synonyms & Similar Words
2 as in examples one of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like this is a perfect case of people jumping to the wrong conclusion before all the facts are known Synonyms & Similar Words
3 as in facts something that actually exists this has never been the case before Synonyms & Similar Words
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4 as in reasons a statement given to explain a belief or act you'll get a chance to make your case, but unless you're very convincing, your request will be denied Synonyms & Similar Words
5 as in bouts a sudden experiencing of a physical or mental disorder a young boy suffering from a case of chicken pox Synonyms & Similar Words
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6 as in possibilities something that might happen it may be the case that the cause of the fire will forever remain a mystery Synonyms & Similar Words
7 as in problems something that requires thought and skill for resolution that's a tough case to solve Synonyms & Similar Words
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cases 3 of 3verbas in houses Synonyms & Similar Words
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