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chance n.可能性；机会；偶然性v.偶然发生；碰巧；冒 ... (的险) (1) 那样做的话任务过于艰巨,且成功的可能性微乎其微。(2) 有可能得到今晚演出的票吗?(3) 请给我个机会让我解释一下。(4) 我从不错过踢足球的机会。(5) 我们或许会失去很多支持，但这个风险我们必须冒一冒。(6) 我遇见她完全是偶然的。(7) 偶然的相遇使两位老朋友重新聚首。(8) 万一要下雨的话，我们就乘出租车回家。(9) 或许你会碰巧在旧书摊上买到这本辞典。(10) 我们非常幸运地在阅览室里遇到了他。(11) 这可能有危险, 但我们无论如何要冒一冒险。(12) 我们不得不冒著可能遇上敌人巡逻兵的危险。 Chance is sometimes about opportunity, as in getting a chance to try out for the baseball team. Sometimes it's just luck, as in taking a chance on a new car through a raffle at school. You could meet someone by chance, and you could say, "I chanced upon him at a coffee shop." Sometimes the word implies danger, as in "He took a chance when he signed up for skydiving." In any case, a chance is never a sure thing.

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英 [tʃɑːns] 美 [tʃæns] (1) That would be a daunting task with little chance of success.(2) Is there any chance of getting tickets for tonight's performance?(3) Please give me a chance to explain.(4) I never miss a chance of playing football.(5) We may lose a lot of support, but that's a chance we'll have to take.(6) I met her quite by chance.(7) A chance meeting brought the two old friends together again.(8) If it should chance to rain we'll take a taxi home.(9) Perhaps you might chance on the dictionary at some old bookstall.(10) We were very lucky to chance on him in the reading room.(11) It may be risky but we will chance it anyhow.(12) We'll have to chance meeting an enemy patrol. A chance is a possibility — but it's not a sure thing. There could be a chance of rain today or a chance you'll be the lead in the school play. 1[N-VAR 可变名词]可能(性)；机会 If there is a chance of something happening, it is possible that it will happen.   [oft N of -ing/n]Do you think they have a chance of beating Australia?...你认为他们有可能击败澳大利亚吗？This partnership has a good chance of success...这个组合获胜的希望很大。The specialist who carried out the brain scan thought Tim's chances of survival were still slim...给蒂姆做脑部扫描的专科医生认为他活下来的可能性仍旧渺茫。There was really very little chance that Ben would ever have led a normal life.本过上正常人的生活的机会真的非常小。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]机会；机遇 If you have a chance to do something, you have the opportunity to do it.   [usu N to-inf]The electoral council announced that all eligible people would get a chance to vote...选举委员会宣布，所有有资格者都将获得投票的机会。Most refugee doctors never get the chance to practice medicine in British hospitals...多数去避难的医生永远没有机会在英国医院行医。I felt I had to give him a chance.我觉得自己必须给他个机会。3[ADJ 形容词]偶然的；意外的；凑巧的 A chance meeting or event is one that is not planned or expected.   [ADJ n]...a chance meeting.偶遇Chance is also a noun....a victim of chance and circumstance.时运不济的倒霉蛋4[VERB 动词]碰巧(做)；偶然发现 If you chance to do something or chance on something, you do it or find it although you had not planned or tried to.   [V to-inf]  [V upon/on/across n]  [FORMAL 正式]A man I chanced to meet proved to be a most unusual character...我邂逅了一个人，后来发现他是个极为与众不同的家伙。It was just then that I chanced to look round.就在那时，我恰好环顾了下四周。...Christopher Columbus, who chanced upon the Dominican Republic nearly 500 years ago.克里斯托弗·哥伦布，在近500年前偶然发现多米尼加共和国的人5[VERB 动词]冒…的险 If you chance something, you do it even though there is a risk that you may not succeed or that something bad may happen.   [V it]  [V n]Andy knew the risks. I cannot believe he would have chanced it...安迪知道有风险，我不敢相信他竟然甘冒其险。He decided no assassin would chance a shot from amongst that crowd.他认定，没有刺客会冒险混在人群里开枪。6See also:off-chance；  7[PHRASE 短语]偶然；碰巧 Something that happens by chance was not planned by anyone.   [PHR after v]He had met Mr Maude by chance.他曾邂逅过莫德先生。8[PHRASE 短语](用以询问某事是否属实)会不会，可能 You can use by any chance when you are asking questions in order to find out whether something that you think might be true is actually true.   [PHR with cl (not first in cl)]Are they by any chance related?他们有可能是亲戚吗？9[PHRASE 短语]有可能；有机会 If you say that someone stands a chance of achieving something, you mean that they are likely to achieve it. If you say that someone doesn't stand a chance of achieving something, you mean that they cannot possibly achieve it.   [V inflects]Being very good at science subjects, I stood a good chance of gaining high grades...我理科很棒，所以很有机会拿高分。Neither is seen as standing any chance of snatching the leadership from him.两人都不被认为有任何可能从他手中夺得领导权。10[PHRASE 短语]冒险；碰运气 When you take a chance, you try to do something although there is a large risk of danger or failure.   [V and N inflect]You take a chance on the weather if you holiday in the UK...在英国度假，只有赌天气了。From then on, they were taking no chances...从那时起，他们就不再冒险了。Dennis was not a man to take chances.丹尼斯不是个敢冒风险的人。

英语单词	chance
英美音标	英 [tʃɑːns] 美 [tʃæns]
中文释义	n.可能性；机会；偶然性 v.偶然发生；碰巧；冒 ... (的险)
英语例句	(1) That would be a daunting task with little chance of success. (2) Is there any chance of getting tickets for tonight's performance? (3) Please give me a chance to explain. (4) I never miss a chance of playing football. (5) We may lose a lot of support, but that's a chance we'll have to take. (6) I met her quite by chance. (7) A chance meeting brought the two old friends together again. (8) If it should chance to rain we'll take a taxi home. (9) Perhaps you might chance on the dictionary at some old bookstall. (10) We were very lucky to chance on him in the reading room. (11) It may be risky but we will chance it anyhow. (12) We'll have to chance meeting an enemy patrol.
中文例句	(1) 那样做的话任务过于艰巨,且成功的可能性微乎其微。 (2) 有可能得到今晚演出的票吗? (3) 请给我个机会让我解释一下。 (4) 我从不错过踢足球的机会。 (5) 我们或许会失去很多支持，但这个风险我们必须冒一冒。 (6) 我遇见她完全是偶然的。 (7) 偶然的相遇使两位老朋友重新聚首。 (8) 万一要下雨的话，我们就乘出租车回家。 (9) 或许你会碰巧在旧书摊上买到这本辞典。 (10) 我们非常幸运地在阅览室里遇到了他。 (11) 这可能有危险, 但我们无论如何要冒一冒险。 (12) 我们不得不冒著可能遇上敌人巡逻兵的危险。
vocabulary简明	A chance is a possibility — but it's not a sure thing. There could be a chance of rain today or a chance you'll be the lead in the school play.
vocabulary扩展	Chance is sometimes about opportunity, as in getting a chance to try out for the baseball team. Sometimes it's just luck, as in taking a chance on a new car through a raffle at school. You could meet someone by chance, and you could say, "I chanced upon him at a coffee shop." Sometimes the word implies danger, as in "He took a chance when he signed up for skydiving." In any case, a chance is never a sure thing.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-VAR 可变名词]可能(性)；机会 If there is a chance of something happening, it is possible that it will happen. [oft N of -ing/n] Do you think they have a chance of beating Australia?... 你认为他们有可能击败澳大利亚吗？ This partnership has a good chance of success... 这个组合获胜的希望很大。 The specialist who carried out the brain scan thought Tim's chances of survival were still slim... 给蒂姆做脑部扫描的专科医生认为他活下来的可能性仍旧渺茫。 There was really very little chance that Ben would ever have led a normal life. 本过上正常人的生活的机会真的非常小。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]机会；机遇 If you have a chance to do something, you have the opportunity to do it. [usu N to-inf] The electoral council announced that all eligible people would get a chance to vote... 选举委员会宣布，所有有资格者都将获得投票的机会。 Most refugee doctors never get the chance to practice medicine in British hospitals... 多数去避难的医生永远没有机会在英国医院行医。 I felt I had to give him a chance. 我觉得自己必须给他个机会。 3 [ADJ 形容词]偶然的；意外的；凑巧的 A chance meeting or event is one that is not planned or expected. [ADJ n] ...a chance meeting. 偶遇 Chance is also a noun. ...a victim of chance and circumstance. 时运不济的倒霉蛋 4 [VERB 动词]碰巧(做)；偶然发现 If you chance to do something or chance on something, you do it or find it although you had not planned or tried to. [V to-inf] [V upon/on/across n] [FORMAL 正式] A man I chanced to meet proved to be a most unusual character... 我邂逅了一个人，后来发现他是个极为与众不同的家伙。 It was just then that I chanced to look round. 就在那时，我恰好环顾了下四周。 ...Christopher Columbus, who chanced upon the Dominican Republic nearly 500 years ago. 克里斯托弗·哥伦布，在近500年前偶然发现多米尼加共和国的人 5 [VERB 动词]冒…的险 If you chance something, you do it even though there is a risk that you may not succeed or that something bad may happen. [V it] [V n] Andy knew the risks. I cannot believe he would have chanced it... 安迪知道有风险，我不敢相信他竟然甘冒其险。 He decided no assassin would chance a shot from amongst that crowd. 他认定，没有刺客会冒险混在人群里开枪。 6 See also:off-chance ； 7 [PHRASE 短语]偶然；碰巧 Something that happens by chance was not planned by anyone. [PHR after v] He had met Mr Maude by chance. 他曾邂逅过莫德先生。 8 [PHRASE 短语](用以询问某事是否属实)会不会，可能 You can use by any chance when you are asking questions in order to find out whether something that you think might be true is actually true. [PHR with cl (not first in cl)] Are they by any chance related? 他们有可能是亲戚吗？ 9 [PHRASE 短语]有可能；有机会 If you say that someone stands a chance of achieving something, you mean that they are likely to achieve it. If you say that someone doesn't stand a chance of achieving something, you mean that they cannot possibly achieve it. [V inflects] Being very good at science subjects, I stood a good chance of gaining high grades... 我理科很棒，所以很有机会拿高分。 Neither is seen as standing any chance of snatching the leadership from him. 两人都不被认为有任何可能从他手中夺得领导权。 10 [PHRASE 短语]冒险；碰运气 When you take a chance, you try to do something although there is a large risk of danger or failure. [V and N inflect] You take a chance on the weather if you holiday in the UK... 在英国度假，只有赌天气了。 From then on, they were taking no chances... 从那时起，他们就不再冒险了。 Dennis was not a man to take chances. 丹尼斯不是个敢冒风险的人。

Chance I [V D Phrase 短语 Meeting N