happenstance

1 For, as is often the case, the complications, frustrations and happenstances of the real world place strains on this three-way love that none of the participants anticipated but which they all have to deal with.

2 Accidents happen all the time in the “Fargo” universe, but there is little happenstance in its design, including that the name of Dave Foley’s character, Danish Graves, is introduced before we see him.

3 But Varnay was Swedish only by happenstance; her parents were itinerant Hungarian opera people, and within several years the family had made its way to the New York area.

4 He was a music fan from an early age, but his introduction to the music business came by happenstance.

5 However, I think the universe generally has a way of balancing out these unforeseen lucky breaks with other less appealing happenstance.

6 As was so often the case, it was the product of pure happenstance.

7 Part of its allure may lie in geographical happenstance.

8 Then by happenstance he learns that his father, who his mother had said was dead, is a wealthy Moroccan businessmen.

9 In part this was the result of happenstance.

从某种程度来讲，这是偶然的结果。

10 She fell into news by happenstance, trying to make a few extra dollars, after a theater friend who worked in local radio told her the station needed a news reader.

11 By the end of the 150-minute concert some 260 people had come and gone, many of them office workers who discovered the concert by happenstance.

12 The emergence of the new medium coincided with the passing of the Old West — a happenstance that, as the films in this collection frequently suggest, may also contain a complex web of cause and effect.

13 The self is seeking union and nothing divine is possible in the current happenstance.

真我寻求联盟，而在现在的偶发事件中是不可能存在神圣的。

14 Though it is something of a rarity and thus welcome in any season, its appearance at Christmastime seemed entirely a matter of happenstance.

15 The Leaners entered the record business almost by happenstance.

16 "I've always thought it was really strange that artists made paintings and threw away the palettes, because the palettes are like happenstance abstract wonders," he says.

17 Species have always moved around, taking advantage of happenstance or favorable circumstances.

生物物种总是会利用偶然的机会或者是适宜的环境四处散布。

18 I’ve often thought the path to heroism can be happenstance and a lot of us never get to prove our bravery and dedication to humankind.

19 They came to the center largely by happenstance; a Massachusetts diner owner and antiques collector named Don Levy found them inside a discarded suitcase.

20 They occur when happenstance kicks in, and surprising musical experiences take form, seemingly out of nowhere.

1 机遇

opportunity chance opening luck op break moment

2 偶然情况

happenso happenchance

3 巧合

chance coincidence quirk

4 偶然事件

hap fortuity accident hazard happenso chance stray contingent contingency contingence happenchance hapchance