happen upon

美 [ˈhæpən əˈpɑːn]英 [ˈhæpən əˈpɒn]
  • 巧遇,偶然发现
happen uponhappen upon

verb

1
find unexpectedly
the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb
she struck a goldmine
The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake
Synonym: fall upon strike come upon light upon chance upon come across chance on attain discover

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  1. Pursue your own interests , find friends you actually like and not just those you happen upon every day .

    追求你自己的兴趣,寻找你真心喜欢的朋友-而不是那些你每天偶然发现的那些人。

  2. No switchover will happen upon execution of this command ; it will just bring down the running broker .

    执行这个命令时不会发生切换,只会停止正在运行的代理。

  3. Behind all events that happen upon Earth , there are higher Beings standing by to ensure that they do not get out of hand .

    在所有发生在地球之上的事情背后,都有着更高的存有们站在左右确保一切不脱离控制。

  4. If you happen upon them - or them upon you - running for your dear life is likely to make you look like potential prey .

    如果你偶然遇上它们,或是它们无意遇上了你,逃跑并非明智之举,这会让你更像猎物。

  5. If you happen upon an answer to your question , patent it ( and legally defend your patent ); you will make a fortune .

    关于这个问题,如果你找到答案,别忘了申请专利并用法律保护它,你会大赚一笔。

  6. There you are , clicking through your friend 's Facebook album , when suddenly you happen upon a picture of yourself or rather , a slightly less attractive version of yourself .

    你正在脸书上翻阅朋友的相册,突然看到一张照片中有你自己而且还是不太好看的自己。

  7. In the 50-odd years that I 've been in this industry I 've found that a perfect balance between supply and demand is something you can only happen upon , rather than strive for , he said .

    在我从事这行的50余年里,我发现,供求之间的完美平衡是一件可遇不可求的事,他表示。

  8. Hutton , who won the gold figurine for his role in Ordinary People , was apparently having a party a number of years ago . His sister popped the Oscar in the fridge alongside the beers so that guests would happen upon it en route to refreshment .

    在数年前的一次聚会中,他的姐姐突然从冰箱里拿出小金人,和啤酒一起随机放在某处,使宾客们能够碰巧在路上拿到它,从而提提神。

  9. These adjustments must happen immediately upon receiving the basketball .

    在你接到球的时候你必须快速做这些调整。

  10. If you happen to stumble upon one , feel free to contact me or leave a note on the comments section .

    如果你碰巧发现了什么问题,欢迎联系我或者在评论栏留言。

  11. Thought to be so sacred that only their husband or child could look upon their locks , if a man happen to stumble upon a woman not wearing her scarf , he was forced to live with her family for three years as their son-in-law .

    说起来也挺恐怖,只有她们的丈夫或者孩子才能到她们的长发,如果一位男子恰巧碰见了一位没有带头巾的洪瑶族妇女,这位男子便会被强迫留在女子家中三年,做她们的上门女婿。

  12. You can think of a long-running process as a workflow process ; it may wait for an external event to happen , or call upon one or more people to perform a task .

    您可以将长时间运行的流程视为工作流流程;它可能会等待外部事件发生,或呼叫一个或多个人员执行任务。