Case clause
[计] 情况子句, 状态子句
🧩 词语组成解析
case
[kes]
n. （实）例，事例;情况，状况;诉讼（事件），案件，判例;容器（箱，盒）;
vt. 把…装入箱（或盒等）内;加盖于;包围，围住;[俚语]（尤指盗窃前）探察，侦查，窥测;
cas(to fall)+e→事件；事情；场合；状态；诉讼事件；患者
clause
[klɔ:z]
n. 从句，分句;条款，款项;
🗣️ 情景例句
We've called it quits.
我们决定放弃（我们之间的关系了）。
I'm going to give him a silver one.
我正要给他一个银的。
On our way home that night I looked down and saw that the necklace was not around my neck any more. I told Pierre. We rushed back to the palace and looked for it.We asked everyone there if they had found a necklace, but without luck. We couldn't find it;
那天晚上在回家的路上，我低头一看，发现项链不再挂在我的脖子上了。我告诉了比尔。我们马上赶回王宫去寻找。我们询问了那儿的每一个人，问他们是不是拾到了一条项链。可是，真倒霉。我们找不到那条项链；它丢失了。