happen,take place,come about,occur的区别

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happen,take place,come about,occur的区别
happen,take place,come about,occur的区别

happen,take place,come about,occur的区别
take place,happen,occur,come about和break out用法区别
这些词或短语都有“发生”的意思,但用法各不相同,区别如下:
(1).take place 表示“发生、举行、举办”,一般指非偶然性事件的“发生”,即这种事件的发生一定有某种原因或事先的安排,例如:
Great changes have taken place in our hometown during the past ten years.
The Olympic Games of 2008 will take place in Beijing.
(2) .happen作“发生、碰巧”解,一般用于偶然或突发性事件,例如:
What happened to you?(一般不说:What did you happen?)
Maybe something unexpected happened.
I happened to see him on my way home.
= It happened that I saw him on my way home.
(3).occur作“发生、想到、突然想起”解,其意义相当于happen,例如:
What has occurred?(=What has happened?)
A big earthquake occurred (=happened) in the south of China last month.
It occurred to me that she didn’t know I had moved into the new house.
(4).come about表示“发生、产生”,多指事情已经发生了,但还不知道为什么,常用于疑问句和否定句,例如:
When Mother woke up,she didn’t know what had come about.
I’ll never understand how it came about that you were late three times a week.
Do you know how the air accident came about?
(5).break out意思为“发生、爆发”,常指战争、灾难、疾病或者争吵等事件的发生,也可以表示突然大声叫喊等,例如:
Two world wars broke out last century.
A fire broke out in the hospital in the mid-night.
After the flood,diseases broke out here and there.
She broke out,“That is too unfair!”