| 单词 | chance |
| 释义 | chancechanceschancechance1 /tʃɑːns $ tʃæns/ noun1possibility [uncountable and countable] a possibility that something will happenchance (that)Is there any chance that he’ll recover?be他有康复的希望吗？chance ofSue had no chance of winning.havewin苏没有获胜希望。sb’s chances of doing something (=how likely someone is to succeed)What are his chances of getting the job?bechanceget他得到这份工作的可能性有多大？GrammarDo not say ‘His chances to win the game are very small.’ SayHis chances of winning the game are very small.chancewinbe（他打赢这场比赛的可能性很小。）2opportunity [countable] an opportunity to do something that you want to dochance toShe had the chance to meet the leading actors.haveleadactor她有机会和主要的演员见面。I never get a chance to relax.我从来没有机会放松一下。Will you give me a chance to explain?你能给我一个解释的机会吗？Friday is our last chance to see the show.be星期五是我们看这个演出的最后机会了。3luck [uncountable] when things happen without being planned or caused by peopleby chanceBy chance, I met her in town on Saturday.meet我星期六在镇上和她不期而遇。It was pure chance (=not planned at all) that we ended up in the same office.beend真巧﹐结果我们在同一个办公室里上班。 ➔ off-chancePhrasesany chance of ...? spoken used to ask if you can have something or if something is possible: Any chance of a coffee?能来杯咖啡吗？by any chance spoken used to ask politely if something is true or possible: Are you Loren, by any chance?be你也许就是洛伦吧？(the) chances are (that) informal used to say that something is likely: The chances are she’ll say no.chancebe她可能不同意。no chance/not a chance! spoken used to emphasize that you do not think something will happentake a chance to do something that involves a risk: I’m not taking any chances.takechance我可不想冒险。chance on/withThe Director took a chance on her and gave her the part.takegive导演冒险给了她这个角色。COLLOCATIONS: chanceverbsto have/stand a chanceHe doesn’t have much chance of persuading her.persuadeDo you think we stand any chance of winning?winto increase/improve the chance of somethingThese tips will increase your chance of survival in an emergency.tipadjectiveslittle/no/not much chance He had little chance of escape.havesome chanceThey say there’s some chance of sunshine tomorrow.a good chance (=something that is quite likely)There’s a good chance that she’ll win.a small/slight/slim chance The operation has only a small chance of success.havea remote chance (=a very small chance)The chance of being struck by lightning is remote.bestrikebea fifty-fifty chance (=an equal chance of happening or not happening)I think I have a fifty-fifty chance of getting an interview.geta 10/25/50 etc percent chanceThe baby was given only a ten percent chance of survival.begive |
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