英语词汇“case in point”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

case in point

释义

case² /kās/

noun

That which happens, an event or occurrence
State or condition
Subject of question, investigation or inquiry
(an instance of) a person or animal having a disease
(records relating to) a person under medical treatment or being dealt with by a social worker, etc
An odd or humorous character, usually qualified in some way as in he's a strange case (informal)
A legal statement of facts either in total or as presented by the defence or the prosecution
A lawsuit
A plausible contention, something to be said for a position or action, a point
(any of the specific types of) grammatical relation of a noun, pronoun, or (in some languages) adjective to another word in the sentence, and/or its variation in form to express that relation

transitive verb (slang)

To reconnoitre or examine, usu with a view to burglary

ORIGIN: OFr cas, from L cāsus, from cadere to fall

caseˈbook noun

Formerly, a book in which a doctor records the history of his cases
A book recording medical, legal, etc cases which are valuable as examples for reference

case history noun

A record of ancestry, environment, personal history, etc for use in diagnosis and treatment, or for some other purpose

case law noun

Law established by judicial decisions made in previous cases

caseˈ-load noun

The number of cases a doctor, social worker, etc has to deal with at a particular time

caseˈmix noun

A database system for storing information about medical patients, based on classification according to specific predetermined characteristics such as age, severity of illness, diagnosis, etc

caseˈ-study noun

A study based on the analysis of one or more cases or case histories
(the gathering and organizing of information for) a case history

caseˈwork noun (social work)

The study of individuals or of families, their environment and personal history, often together with supervision and guidance

caseˈworker noun

as the case may be

Depending on or in accordance with the particular circumstances

case in point

An example or illustration of what is under discussion

in any case

Anyway, however
Whatever happens

in case

In the event that
In order to make safe, make sure, etc

in case to

In fit condition for

in that case

Since that is the situation

make out one's case

To give reasons for one's statements or position

on (or off) one's case

Persistently (or no longer) harassing or carping at one

put (the) case

To suppose an instance
To take for example

the case

The fact, the reality

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case2 /kās/

case² /kās/