chance

1 He had come to this tower-keep by chance, and yet the chance was all design; or he had come by design and yet all the design had merely chanced to come about.

2 Had his offer to meet his mother come any earlier this year, there wasn’t an ice cube’s chance in hell I would’ve taken him up on it.

3 It was pure chance that was now to bring us together.

4 I heard their talking by chance.

我偶然听到他们的谈话.

5 Even though Rashid didn’t know the girl, he felt the loss of the life that was cut short, one that he would now never have the chance to be a part of.

6 Villagers stood in a long line, waiting for their chance to speak, but they were patient and kind to each other.

7 “Not with those swine, no. But there’s plenty that would if they got half a chance. They’re not so holy as they make out.”

8 It was an undeniable fact: The Colonel would have no chance at a scholarship to a good school if he got expelled from the Creek.

9 If I can place myself between her and the others, she might have a chance.

10 When I lie in my bed that night, I think about Grandma and how I never got a chance to say goodbye.

11 But the former president didn’t complain; he wasn’t going to interfere if it was everyone else’s best chance for survival.

12 “Helping people is totally punk,” I said, and grinned, realizing that not only did I really want to help, but that it would be a chance to get to know Ellie better too.

13 “I tried everything, but they wouldn’t listen to me. There wasn’t even a real trial. Just a rushed affair with no chance to defend themselves. I can’t understand how this is our government now.”

14 “You know, honey, I bet there’s an explanation for this. I bet Mr. Daniels didn’t mean for this to happen. Give him a chance, okay?”

15 The chance meeting awoke the old passion between them.

偶然的相遇激起了他们之间的已有的激情.

16 If I had taken the goblet when I had the chance! he thought.

17 “Not a chance. It’s my day to ask questions.”

18 The smart crows and redwing blackbirds knew when their chances of getting a bite of corn had improved!

19 Tonight is your last chance to catch the play at your local theatre.

今晚是你在本地剧院看上这出戏的最后一次机会。

20 We all know how our imagination sometimes makes us see all sorts of images in chance formations such as clouds or blots.

1 机遇

accident hap opportunity opening luck op happenstance break moment circumstance

2 大量

umteen much important several healthy heavy rich massive extensive considerable wealthy abundant trillion lavish rife copious prodigal umpteen beaucoup volumed largely world lot power store size deal load bag pack river mountain sea volume mass crowd sight quantity wealth crop stack flood ton acre pile bulk twenty bucket gang chunk flock multitude heap infinity regiment binder slew raft throng bushel spate slather profusion gob lashing grist scad aplenty mort oodles prodigality shoal cartload raff mickle foison quiverful ten-strike floodgate smart chance meikle large round vast liberal substantial endless generous flush macro Wealthy substantive affluent lousy voluminous helluva massed fulsome unstinted big heavily freely manifold lavishly lashins scads lashings lakh cut-and-come-again body kind score plenty array universe mess barrel bundle packet gallon mint tub cargo abundance legion herd generosity swarm embarrassment deluge wad peck ream multiplicity ruck boatload cornucopia fistful immensity feck shipload cloudburst muchness trunkful bagful sackful routh skinful jugful barrelful jollop jorum at wholesale enough and to spare by the gross by considerable quite a little whips of a great deal bags of any amount in gross like flies no end of

3 希望

that will hope trust promise possibility perspective expectation prospect pleasure odds likelihood like list wish desire hopeful presumption esperance would want on the chance of I should like or You orectic desirous Will aspiration contemplation orexis like to wish to hope to in the hope that in the hope of in hope stand a chance

4 意外事件

bombshell contingency hap

5 风险

risk danger

6 时机

opportunity moment occasion

7 概率

probabilistic probability

8 偶然

perchance fortuity once in a while casual accidental fortuitous adventitious accidentally incidentally casually fortuitously scratch passing occasional shotgun stray contingent incidental haphazard haply happen fluke by accident unintentional occasionally on occasion as luck would have it on occasions by mistake external unforeseen involuntary infrequent circumstantial promiscuous fluky undesigned causeless unhistoric promiscuous-like semioccasionally happily peradventure chance-medley accident venture contingency hap pickup extemporaneous occurrent extemporary extemporal bechance accidently hazard every Preston Gild by chance as it happens unintended inadvertent hit-or-miss aleatory haphazardly contingently adventitiously contingence accidentalism as chance would have it by hazard

9 巧合

coincidence quirk happenstance coincidental coincidentally serendipitous coincident coincide

10 意外的

accidental abrupt unplanned untoward freakish unlooked-for unhoped-for unthought-of surprising extraordinary unexpected fatal stray unforeseen emergent fortuitous unsuspected undreamed-of unhoped uncontemplated

11 天意

divine providence

12 偶然事件

event perhaps contingent fluke fortuity happenchance hapchance happenso accident stray contingency happenstance contingence

13 灾难

trouble slip knock disaster suffering distress grief woe fatality catastrophe adversity misfortune calamity mishap ill deuce smashup slipup

14 抓住

clutch snatch gripe prehension hent catch grab snap seize latch get hold nail tackle perceive grasp pinch grapple

15 机缘

hap break conjuncture

16 危险

riskful near hot serious dangerous tight risky hazardous unsafe adventurous rum stirring uncanny precarious threatening perilous dicey parlous chancy pestilent venturesome pestiferous trappy unchancy chanceful risk threat danger hazard peril menace jeopardy uncanniness high wire jeopardous warm critical rough unsure lively rugged unhealthy dodgy treacherous hilly tush adventuresome venturous fear jump trouble gravity flier unsafety man-trap fraught in balance ugly desperate breakneck insecurity the moment of truth

17 尝试

try attempt shot trial shy stab whack whirl adventure seek undertake essay take a crack at have a stab at have a shy at have a crack at have a fling at take a fling at have a whack at

18 彩票

policy sweepstake sweepstakes policy racket coupon

19 幸运

happy fine lucky fortunate blessed benign tinny providential well fortunately mercifully Godspeed luck fortune mercy fluke bonanza sonsy auspicial successful gracious auspicious fortuitous canny well-off propitious felicitous chancy sonsie happily score fair venture happiness felicity hap godspeed

20 运气

lot luck fortune pot luck break die cast portion fate destiny score spin dole hap star line shake cess job fall venture mazel hazard lottery

21 形势

time thing state face position pass situation aspect phase prospect outlook tide posture contour complexion

22 或然率

probability

23 偶遇

casual encounter stumble drop across

24 机运

occasion fortuity

25 把握

security confidence assurance catch holding grasp prehension grip handhold handle

26 冒险

hazardous wildcat dicey chancy venturesome adventure gambling gamble run the gauntlet take a chance take chances tempt fate buccaneering risk-taking risky adventurous throw venture liberty hazard peril jeopardy run risk jeopardize jeopard sail near the wind skate on thin ice at ones peril chance arm shoot the rapids unhealthy daring perilous spec on spec stick neck out put at risk play with fire be skating on thin ice stick your neck out dodgy tempt providence run risks run the risk of doing run the risk of of doing cast caution to the winds cast caution to the wind throw caution to the winds throw caution to the wind take risks run the risk flirt with take a chance on take a risk flyer chance your arm put your neck on the line push it your luck heroic adventuresome hit-or-miss venturous chanceful plunge emprise emprize dare jump escapade gest tightrope go on the hook jump in at the deep end speculative enterprising flier riskiness a leap in the dark in off the deep end

27 赌博

play bet gaming gambling wager gamble punt take a gamble action stake plunge betting birl aleatory aleatoric throw header dicing diceplay game play the odds

28 冒…的险

gamble

29 偶然发生

incidental episodic fortuitous contingent chancy happen hap adventitious occurrent fortune causeless facultative chance to

30 意外

scratch surprising unexpected accidental unconscious haphazard fortuitous unhoped haply casualty abrupt unplanned untoward freakish unlooked-for surprise accident fluke unhoped-for unthought-of extraordinary fatal stray unforeseen emergent unsuspected undreamed-of uncontemplated accidentally contingent turn hazard

31 机会

show place life run room opportunity break moment opening scope prospect hazard let-out odds a bite at the cherry turn occasion fortune look-in inning liberty whack access window platform luck op power possibility slot the door to open the door to time hope door shot stochastic circumstance sight shy slant squeak hap throwoff scouth cut cast spin crack hint lick go probability

32 偶然得到

light

33 可能性

possible maybe potential fear possibility prospect probability likelihood contingency odds promise May hope betting making potentiality will future expectation percentage recall opportunity room danger outlook suggestion feasibility posse verisimilitude probabilistic break shot capability resemblance viability presumption likeliness eventuality

34 时间

when time hour space sand tense time-interval

35 许多

umteen many much important various hundred numerous fifty manifold umpteen multitudinous mickle multifold galore jingbang number lot power score host load thousand volume crowd sight quantity stack barrel ton tribe twenty wilderness lump multitude heap satiety gob lashing grist scad mort muchness shoal hatful raff quiverful several frequent voluminous multiplex Lotta loadsa scads slew skaty-eight might kind ocean dozen universe mess span packet battalion swarm raft skit bushel spate slather ruck boatload pocketful oodles shipload trunkful bagful routh jugful gillion thrave meiny whips of a great so many any number a whole lot of many a bags of a multiplicity of no end of

36 大学校长

president chancellor

37 偶然的

odd casual contingent coincidental fortuitous adventitious aleatory hit-and-miss accidental scratch passing occasional shotgun stray incidental haphazard haply unintentional external unforeseen involuntary infrequent circumstantial promiscuous fluky undesigned causeless unhistoric pickup extemporaneous occurrent extemporary extemporal unintended inadvertent hit-or-miss

38 碰巧

happen by accident as luck would have it casual in passing as it happens coincidental fortuitous perchance it so happens that as chance would have it it just so happens that lucky coincidentally a stroke of luck as it happens happens that hit-and-miss casually timeliness

39 命运

weird karma lot CUP portion luck fortune fate destiny kismet line break star cup circumstance shake doom fatality allotment dole predestination moira fall cast heritage bead Moira fortune wheel

40 侥幸

close lucky fortunate serendipitous fortunately fluke fluky aleatory haply luck venture mercy pudding off-chance aleatoric windfall by the skin of teeth

41 或然性

problematic problematical probability

42 良机

golden opportunity opportunity opening

43 碰巧的

coincidental fortuitous casual lucky