case

case in point

1. 恰当的例子

A case in point of this is the steady increase in crime in N.Y. City.

这方面很好的例子就是纽约市的犯罪率在不断地上升。

as the case may be

1. 看情况

We shall decide who will do the job, as the case may be.

我们将根据情况决定由谁来做这项工作。

as the case stands

1. 事实上

As the case stands, this plan is no good.

这个计划实际上一无是处。

in any case

1. 无论如何

In any case, book the tickets first.

无论如何先把票订好。

in case

1. 假使，倘若，如果

In case she comes back, let me know immediately.

如果她回来了, 立刻告诉我。

2. 免得

Take the raincoat in case it rains.

带着雨衣, 以防下雨。

in case of

1. 如果发生

In case of fire, open this safety door.

一旦发生火灾, 打开这扇安全门。

in no case

1. 决不

In no case should you forget your task.

你决不能忘记自己的任务。

in that case

1. 既然那样

You have finished, haven't you? In that case, you may have a rest.

你已经完工了, 是不是? 既然那样, 你可以休息一下。

in the case of

1. 至于

In the case of a highly intelligent animal, elementary training is easy.

就高度灵敏的动物而言, 初级训练并不难。

in this case

1. 既然这样

In this case, let's start earlier.

既然这样, 我们就早点开始。