等於詞組: took place

發生；進行

The interview took place on a Friday afternoon.

該面談是在一個星期五下午進行的。
It happened rather quickly.

這發生的很快。

The accident happened at 3 p.m.

事故發生於下午3點鐘。

Tell me what really happened.

告訴我究竟發生了什麼事。

Then a strange thing happened.

接著一件怪事發生了。

Can you confirm what happened?

你能證實一下發生了什麼事嗎？

I don't know how this happened.

我不知道這事怎麼發生的。