n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)例證;實例In this particular instance, the problem was with the communication lines
v.t.及物動詞例The teachers gave an instance of student rule-breaking last week
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)事件There have been several instances of violence at that school.
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)實例 (電腦)Each running copy of the program is an instance.
phr.片語應…的要求At the instance of the director, the project was approved.