Instance的用法為何？同義詞有哪些？

名詞：例子、實例、場合

an instance of
…的例子
例句：There are many instances of kindness in her daily actions.
她日常行為中有很多善良的例子。
for instance = for example
舉例來說
例句：What would you do, for instance, if you find your friend stealing?
舉例來說，如果你發現你的朋友偷竊，你會怎麼做？
cited an instance
引證、舉例
例句：The police officer cited an instance where the training had been a help to her in dealing with problems.
那警官引證說明，那項訓練對她在處理問題上有很大的幫助。
in the first instance
首先
例句：Most cases are heard in the first instance by the district court.
大部分的案件先經過地方法院審理。
not…in any instances
不管在什麼情況下
例句：She won’t tell a lie in any instance.
不管什麼情況下，她都不會說謊。
in this / that instance
在這種 / 那種情況(事件)下
例句：In this instance, I agree with what the teacher is saying.
在這個事件上，我同意那老師所說的。
several instances of N
許多…的情況(事件)
例句：We have witnessed several instances of extreme weather events occurring worldwide.
我們看到全世界發生了許多極端氣候的例子。
quote / give an instance of something
舉出…的例子
例句：She quoted a recent instance to support her argument.
她舉了最近發生的案例，來支持自己的論點。

This is only one instance out of many.
這不過是許多案例中的一個罷了。
There are many ways to stay healthy, for instance, by exercising regularly and eating a balanced diet.
有很多方法保持健康，例如，定期運動和飲食均衡。
In this instance, the customer was not satisfied with the product.
在這種情況下，顧客對產品不滿意。
For instance, reading books can help improve your vocabulary.
例如，閱讀書籍可以幫助提高單字量。
This instance of generosity left a deep impression on me.
這個慷慨的例子給我留下了深刻的印象。
In that instance, the teacher allowed the students to submit their assignments late.
在那種情況下，老師允許學生遲交作業。
He cited several instances of successful projects to support his argument.
他舉了幾個成功項目的例子來支持他的觀點。
This is just one instance of how technology has improved our lives.
這只是科技改善我們生活的眾多例子之一。
The manager provided an instance where the new policy had a positive impact.
經理舉了(提供)一個新政策產生正面影響的例子。
The book includes numerous instances of the author’s personal experiences.
這本書包含了許多作者個人經歷的例子。
In certain instances, it’s acceptable to bend the rules.
在某些情況下，適度放寬規定是可以接受的。

example 示例、例子 n. 表示用來說明或支持觀點的具體事例。
例句：He gave several examples to illustrate his point.
他舉了幾個例子來說明他的觀點。
case 情況、案例 n. 描述特定情況或事件，用以支持或說明一個觀點。
例句：She mentioned a case where the new method proved to be effective.
她提到了一個新方法被證明有效的案例。
situation 情況、狀態 n. 指代某一特定時刻或環境中的事物狀況。
例句：In that situation, the team had to adapt to the changing circumstances.
在那種情況下，團隊不得不適應不斷變化的環境。
occurrence 事件、發生 n. 強調某一特定事件的發生，尤指罕見或突發的事件。
例句：Such occurrences are rare but not impossible.
這樣的事件雖然罕見，但並非不可能。