context /ˈkɒntɛkst/ The surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings that determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event or other occurrence.

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context

/ˈkɒntɛkst/ noun

The surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings that determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event or other occurrence.

例句 Examples

In what context did your attack on him happen? - We had a pretty tense relationship at the time, and when he insulted me I snapped.