Occur

(verb.) come to one's mind; suggest itself; 'It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary'; 'A great idea then came to her'.

(verb.) to be found to exist; 'sexism occurs in many workplaces'; 'precious stones occur in a large area in Brazil'.

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• Undoubtedly many cases occur in which we cannot explain how the same species could have passed from one point to the other. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Such things do occur, undoubtedly. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Such sudden alternations from mental vacuity do sometimes occur thus quietly. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Does nothing occur to you? 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Valuable metallic ores, such as those of gold, platinum, tin, copper and iron, often occur in the form of sand or mixed with that substance. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Did it, by any chance, occur to you when you came to this house that I was not the sort of man you could trifle with? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• I can only repeat that such cases certainly occur, and seem to me very remarkable. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• He thought no more of the matter until he heard in the evening of the tragedy that had occurred. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• As events turned out, no such emergency as this occurred. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• He knew her illnesses; they never occurred but for her own convenience. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• In connection with the adoption of this lubricating system there occurred another instance of his knowledge of materials and intuitive insight into the nature of things. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• It was while I was in the carriage, just as we reached the trainer's house, that the immense significance of the curried mutton occurred to me. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• I made the first civil excuse that occurred to me for leaving Mr. Gilmore, and returned at once to the house. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Such an imagination has crossed me, I own, Emma; and if it never occurred to you before, you may as well take it into consideration now. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• There was no harm in sending him there you know; for I can easily change my mind when he comes back, if anything which I like better occurs. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Somebody pays for this, is a thought that naturally occurs to us; who pays? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Here again occurs the reference to the incessant night-work at Menlo Park, a note that is struck in every reminiscence and in every record of the time. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• One of the difficulties in silo construction is to avoid spreading of the building, which sometimes occurs through lateral pressure of the contents when settling. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• Tuning forks do not produce strong tones unless mounted on hollow wooden boxes (Fig. 175), whose size and shape are so adjusted that resonance occurs and strengthens the sound. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• But now a fearful circumstance occurs. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• If the pressure on a gas is greatly increased, a sudden transformation sometimes occurs and the gas becomes a liquid. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The figures are the number of typhoid deaths occurring yearly out of 100,000 inhabitants. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The exceptions occurring among Brahmins or Mahometans or the ancient Persians, are of that sort which may be said to prove the rule. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The observation is suggested to me by what is now occurring. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• This first serious railway accident, occurring at the very opening of the line, cast a gloom over the event. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• This occurring many times in rapid succession is what causes the teeth to chatter. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• But why,' said the young man, 'why run the chance of that occurring which so nearly happened? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• The blending of the individual taps, occurring at regular intervals, has produced a sustained musical tone. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.

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