chance

同义

chance opportunity

词性

n

解释

a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances

示例

the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington|now is your chance

同义

luck hazard fortune chance

词性

n

解释

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

示例

bad luck caused his downfall|we ran into each other by pure chance

同义

chance

词性

n

解释

a risk involving danger

示例

you take a chance when you let her drive

同义

chance probability

词性

n

解释

a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible

示例

the probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5|if that phone call is for me, chances are it's my wife

同义

chance prospect

词性

n

解释

the possibility of future success

示例

his prospects as a writer are excellent

同义

chance

词性

v

解释

be the case by chance

示例

I chanced to meet my old friend in the street

同义

risk run a risk adventure chance take a chance take chances hazard gamble

词性

v

解释

take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome

示例

When you buy these stocks you are gambling

同义

bump chance find encounter happen

词性

v

解释

come upon, as if by accident; meet with

示例

We find this idea in Plato|I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here|She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day

同义

casual chance

词性

s

解释

occurring or appearing or singled out by chance

示例

seek help from casual passers-by|a casual meeting|a chance occurrence