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- take the occasion to speak 乘机开口
- I would like to take the occasion to thank everybody for their kindness to me. 我想借此机会，感谢各位对我的好意。
- She's not had much occasion to speak French. 她没有多少说法语的需要。
- He took the occasion to drop it without further discussion. 他借机搪塞，不作进一步讨论。
- He used the occasion to announce further tax cuts. 他利用这个机会宣布再次减税。
- They seized the occasion to visit their couatry. 他们抓住这个机会，邀请我们访问他们国家。
- They called for a little address afterward, and I took the occasion to lecture them on their conduct. 事后，他们要我讲点话，我就趁这个机会对他们的行为教训了一顿。
- take the occasion to do something 利用机会作
- He improved the occasion to learn French. 他利用机会学法语。
- They used the occasions to line their own pockets . 他们用这些机会来捞钱。
- They used the occasions to line their own pockets. 他们用这些机会来捞钱(填自己的腰包)。
- Shall I begin (ie take the first step or be the first to speak)? 我可以开始说了吗[可以由我开始吗]?
- He seized the occasion to invite her home for dinner. 他抓住机会邀请她回家里吃饭。
- I have had few occasions to speak English. 我几乎没有讲英语的机会.
- We shall have no further occasion to speak of M. Felix Tholomyes. 我们以后不会再有机会谈到斐利克斯·多罗米埃先生了。
- During the repast, she had occasion to speak severed times. 吃饭的时刻，她才得空好几次开口说话。
- Please take the bag of trash to the garbage can. 请将这袋垃圾拿到垃圾筒去。
- He used the occasion to express all his old grievance against the chairman. 他利用那机会表达了对主席积压已久的怨气。
- No one dared to speak out against the injustice. 没人敢对不公正行为表示公开反对。
- Virgil Gunch finds occasion to speak to him about his disorderly life. 维杰尔·冈奇也找机会就他的放荡生活提出劝告。
