n. (實)例,事例;情況,狀況;訴訟(事件),案件,判例;容器(箱,盒);
vt. 把…裝入箱(或盒等)內;加蓋于;包圍,圍住;[俚語](尤指盜竊前)探察,偵查,窺測;
?? cas(to fall)+e→事件;事情;場合;狀態;訴訟事件;患者
"They filed an application to have their case heard early."
他們申請早日審理他們的案子.
近義:incident, instance, occasion, occurrence, opportunity, circumstance