plight,state,condition,situation都是"情况",有何区别?

plight,state,condition,situation都是"情况",有何区别?
plight,state,condition,situation都是"情况",有何区别?

plight,state,condition,situation都是"情况",有何区别?
plight (CONDITION)
noun [S]
an unpleasant condition,especially a serious,sad or difficult one:
the plight of the poor/homeless
Few of us can be unmoved by the plight of the Romanian orphans.
state (CONDITION)
noun [C]
a condition or way of being that exists at a particular time:
The building was in a state of disrepair.
She was found wandering in a confused state (of mind).
Give me the keys - you're in no fit state to drive.
After the accident I was in a state of shock.
I came home to an unhappy state of affairs (= situation).
The kitchen was in its original state,with a 1920s sink and stove.
condition (STATE)
noun
1 [S or U] the particular state that something or someone is in:
Mum's still got our pram - it's very old,but it's in perfect condition.
They left the flat in a terrible condition - there was mess everywhere.
The hospital say her condition (= state of health) is improving slowly.
He's in no condition (= He is too ill or too drunk) to drive home.
See also condition at conditioner.
2 [C] any of a variety of diseases:
to suffer from a heart/skin condition
a medical condition
conditions
plural noun
the physical situation that someone or something is in and affected by:
weather conditions
working conditions
The prisoners were kept in the most appalling conditions.
Under what conditions do plants grow best?
situate
verb [T usually + adverb or preposition] SLIGHTLY FORMAL
to put in a particular position:
They plan to situate the bus stop at the corner of the road.
To understand this issue,it must first be situated in its context.
situated
adjective [after verb] SLIGHTLY FORMAL
in a particular position:
The school is situated near to the station.
[+ to infinitive] With this new product,we are well situated to beat (= we have a good chance of beating) our competitors.
How are you situated for time (= How much time do you have)?
situation
noun [C]
1 the set of things that are happening and the conditions that exist at a particular time and place:
the economic/political situation
Her news put me in a difficult situation.
"Would you get involved in a fight?" "It would depend on the situation."
I'll worry about it if/when/as the situation arises (= if/when/as it happens).
2 OLD USE a job:
My sister has a good situation as a teacher in the local school.
3 FORMAL the position of something,especially a town,building,etc:
The house's situation in the river valley is perfect.