•This year's Olympic Games will be the biggest ever sporting event.今年的奥林匹克运动会将是历史上规模最大的体育盛事。

•Susannah's party was the social event of the year.苏珊娜办的派对是当年社交界的一大盛事。

•The police are trying to determine the series of events that led up to the murder.警方正试图顺藤摸瓜，查清引发谋杀的一连串事件。

•The women's 200 metre event will be followed by the men's 100 metres.女子200公尺赛跑之后是男子100公尺赛跑项目。

•We had expected to arrive an hour late, but in the event we were early.我们本以为会迟到一小时，结果竟然提前到了。

•In the event of a strike, the army will take over responsibility for firefighting.如果发生罢工，部队将承担起消防职责。

•I might go home next month, but in any event, I'll be home for Christmas.我也许下个月回家，但无论如何，我都会在家过圣诞节。

•I can't decide whether to accept the Cambridge or the London job, but in either event I'll have to move house.我无法决定是去剑桥还是伦敦工作，但无论哪种情况我都得搬家。

•There's a possibility of my flight being delayed. In that event I'll phone to let you know.我搭乘的班机可能会延误，如果是那样我会打电话通知你。