In or under the circumstance?
Which preposition is correct for the word"circumstance",in case both are right,do they have some distinctions between two different situations?Thank you.

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Look at this blog post which gives detailed answer to your question: 
http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/002599.html

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p.s. note that the expression is 'Under the circumstances' not 'Under the circumstance'

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Both are correct. 'Under the circumstances' is slightly more common.

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