| Subject | English | Chinese |
| shipb. | for example, for instance | 例如 |
| oil | for instance | 例如 |
| gen. | for instance | 比如 |
| gen. | In some instances, the application is denied for more serious reasons. An applicant's current or past actions, such as drug or criminal activities, as examples, may make the applicant ineligible for a visa | 在一些情况下，申请者会因为一些更严重的问题被拒签。申请者过去或者目前的行为，例如吸毒，或者其他犯罪活动都可能成为其被拒原因 |
| China, law | ordinary procedure for trials of first instance | 第一审普通程序 |
| proj.manag. | Some jobs are better suited to telecommuting than others. For instance, if you are a security guard, you probably cannot telecommute | 有些工作比其他工作更适合远程办公。比方说、如果你是个保安、那你可能就没法远程办公了 |
| proj.manag. | The form of authentication used for database mirroring by a server instance is a property of its database mirroring endpoint | 服务器实例对数据库镜像使用的验证形式是其数据库镜像端点的一种属性 |
| proj.manag. | Using the new Google service, for instance, students can share calendars, which they could not easily do before | 通过使用谷歌的新服务、学生可以共享日程表、以前他们则无法轻易做到这一点 |
| proj.manag. | Windows cannot load the device driver for this hardware because a previous instance of the device driver is still in memory | 由于设备驱动程序的前一个范例仍在内存中、因此 Windows 无法加载设备驱动程序 |