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instance

'instәnsnoun, verb

A22,660th most heard wordIn 44 of 2278 videos (2%)heard 58 timeslast on Oct 17, 2026

  1. n. an occurrence of something
  2. n. an item of information that is typical of a class or group
  3. v. clarify by giving an example of

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  1. 3:01So you say, for instance, you might say, "I've been meaning to call you." I've been meaning to call you.所以你可以说,比如,你可以说:“我一直打算给你打电话。”我一直打算给你打电话。English SPEAKING Practice: Fluent Patterns: Common, Everyday Conversational English
  2. 25:30Like for instance, I try to eat 20 different types of plant every day and and 30 different types of plant every week as a way of supporting a diverse microbiome, get a diverse microbiome, and you do fiber fermentation in the gut create short chain fatty acids, which we know are beneficial.例如,我尝试每天吃20种不同的植物,每周吃30种不同的植物,以此来支持多样化的微生物群,获得多样化的微生物群,并且你在肠道中进行纤维发酵,产生我们已知有益的短链脂肪酸。How Tech Will (and Won’t) Replace Your Doctor | TED Intersections
  3. 8:38For instance, even though everything was on auto payment, I never accounted for the fact that every single mortgage payment zone mini ecosystem of thinking, where if a tenant moves out, I still gotta pay the mortgage, and I factor that in my take-home pay.例如,即使一切都设置了自动付款,我从未考虑到每一笔抵押贷款支付都是一个微型思维生态系统,如果租客搬走,我仍然必须支付抵押贷款,我把这一点计入了我的实得工资中。I Paid Off My 2.875% Mortgage…Dave Ramsey Was Right
  4. 19:45So this is designed to sort of blend in with your trash and your recycling, just on the side of your house, for instance.所以这个设计是为了融入你的垃圾和回收物中,比如就放在你房子旁边。ASK This Old House | Home Compost, Boiler (S14 E5) FULL EPISODE
  5. 3:15For instance, say you want a path from Indianapolis, Indiana to Missoula, Montana.例如,假设你想从印第安纳州的印第安纳波利斯前往蒙大拿州的米苏拉。Why Can't Every Flight Be Direct?

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