均为不及物动词
happen指“偶然发生”时,主语为“事”;
occur指“发生”时可与happen 换用,但后接to sb./sth.时,两者含义不同:happen to sb./sth.,主语为人时,译为“碰巧”;多指不好的事情发生在某人(物)身上;occur to sb./sth.指“某种思想等呈现于某人的知觉中”。
take place 表示“发生”,可与 happen 或occur换用,但其后面一般不接 to sb./sth.结构;指必然会发生的事情时,多用take place;此外take place 还可表示“举行某种活动”。
He happened to know the place. 他碰巧知道那个地方。(主语为“他”,人作主语)
When did the earthquake occur/happen? 地震是什么时候发生的?
Didn’t it occur to you to phone them about it? 你难道就没想过给他们打个电话?(思想)
Has anything happened to him? 他出什么事了吗?(不好)
In 1919, the May 4th Movement took place in China.一九一九年,中国发生了五四运动。
happen指“偶然发生”时,主语为“事”;
occur指“发生”时可与happen 换用,但后接to sb./sth.时,两者含义不同:happen to sb./sth.,主语为人时,译为“碰巧”;多指不好的事情发生在某人(物)身上;occur to sb./sth.指“某种思想等呈现于某人的知觉中”。
take place 表示“发生”,可与 happen 或occur换用,但其后面一般不接 to sb./sth.结构;指必然会发生的事情时,多用take place;此外take place 还可表示“举行某种活动”。
He happened to know the place. 他碰巧知道那个地方。(主语为“他”,人作主语)
When did the earthquake occur/happen? 地震是什么时候发生的?
Didn’t it occur to you to phone them about it? 你难道就没想过给他们打个电话?(思想)
Has anything happened to him? 他出什么事了吗?(不好)
In 1919, the May 4th Movement took place in China.一九一九年,中国发生了五四运动。
