发生
fāshēng
to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
In a story
这种情况以前很少见,可是最近常常发生,每次停留四十秒左右。This used to be rare, but lately it had happened often, each time for about forty seconds.末班地铁 · The Last Train · HSK 5
“你好,许工程师。根据我所掌握的数据,柳湾大坝在今年秋季发生事故的概率为百分之三十七。”“Hello, Engineer Xu. According to the data available to me, the probability of an accident at the Liuwan dam this autumn is thirty-seven percent.”第二份报告 · The Second Report · HSK 6
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