1.[c][u]（尤指希望发生的事的）可能性a possibility of sth happening, especially sth that you want
Is there any chance of getting tickets for tonight?有可能弄到今晚的票吗？
She has only a slim chance of passing the exam.她通过考试的希望很渺茫。
There's a slight chance that he'll be back in time.他及时赶回来的可能性不大。
There is no chance that he will change his mind.他不可能改变主意。
What chance is there of anybody being found alive?找到生还者的希望有多大？
Nowadays a premature baby has a very good chance of survival.如今早产儿存活的希望非常大。
The operation has a fifty-fifty chance of success.这次手术成功和失败的可能性各占一半。
an outside chance(= a very small one)非常小的可能性
The chances are a million to one against being struck by lightning.遭雷击的可能性是微乎其微的。
2.[c]机会；机遇；时机a suitable time or situation when you have the opportunity to do sth
It was the chance she had been waiting for.那正是她一直等待的机会。
Jeff deceived me once already─I won't give him a second chance .杰夫已骗过我一次，我不会再给他机会。
This is your big chance(= opportunity for success) .这是你成功的大好机会。
We won't get another chance of a holiday this year.我们今年不会再有机会度假了。
Please give me a chance to explain.请给我一个解释的机会。
Tonight is your last chance to catch the play at your local theatre.今晚是你在本地剧院看这出戏的最后一次机会。
There will be a chance for parents to look around the school.家长将有机会参观学校。
3.[c]风险；冒险an unpleasant or dangerous possibility
When installing electrical equipment don't take any chances . A mistake could kill.安装电器设备时千万不要冒险，一个失误就可能要人命。
4.[u]偶然；碰巧；意外the way that some things happen without any cause that you can see or understand
I met her by chance(= without planning to) at the airport.我碰巧在机场遇见她。
Chess is not a game of chance .国际象棋不是靠运气取胜的。
It was pure chance that we were both there.我们俩当时都在场纯属巧合。
We'll plan everything very carefully and leave nothing to chance .我们将非常周密地筹划一切，决不留任何纰漏。
As chance would have it, John was going to London too, so I went with him.赶巧约翰也去伦敦，所以我跟他一块儿去了。
As chance would have it, John was going to London too, so I went with him.赶巧约翰也去伦敦，所以我跟他一块儿去了。
‘Do you think we'll win?’ ‘I think we're in with a chance.’“你认为我们会获胜吗？”“我觉得有可能。”
He's in with a good chance of passing the exam.他大有可能考试合格。
‘Do you think we'll win?’ ‘I think we're in with a chance.’“你认为我们会获胜吗？”“我觉得有可能。”
He's in with a good chance of passing the exam.他大有可能考试合格。
Are you in love with him, by any chance?或许你爱上他了？
Are you in love with him, by any chance?或许你爱上他了？
The chances are you won't have to pay.你可能不用付钱。
The chances are you won't have to pay.你可能不用付钱。
That dog will give you a nasty bite, given half a chance.只要一有机会，那条狗就会狠咬你一口。
That dog will give you a nasty bite, given half a chance.只要一有机会，那条狗就会狠咬你一口。
‘Do you think he'll do it?’ ‘No chance.’“你认为他会做这事吗？”“不可能。”
‘Do you think he'll do it?’ ‘No chance.’“你认为他会做这事吗？”“不可能。”
I didn't think you'd be at home but I just called by on the off chance.我想你不会在家，只是碰碰运气顺路来看一下。
I didn't think you'd be at home but I just called by on the off chance.我想你不会在家，只是碰碰运气顺路来看一下。
The driver didn't stand a chance of stopping in time.司机没有来得及刹车。
The driver didn't stand a chance of stopping in time.司机没有来得及刹车。
We took a chance on the weather and planned to have the party outside.我们怀着天气可能会好的侥幸心理筹划到户外聚会。
We took a chance on the weather and planned to have the party outside.我们怀着天气可能会好的侥幸心理筹划到户外聚会。
He took his chances and jumped into the water.他冒险跳进水里。
He took his chances and jumped into the water.他冒险跳进水里。
1.[t](informal)冒险；拿…去冒风险to risk sth, although you know the result may not be successful
She was chancing her luck driving without a licence.她无照驾车，完全是在冒险。
‘Take an umbrella.’ ‘No, I'll chance it ’(= take the risk that it may rain) .“带上伞吧。”“不带了，我就冒冒险吧。”
I stayed hidden; I couldn't chance coming out.我躲了起来，不能冒险出去。
1.偶然发生；碰巧to happen or to do sth by chance
If I do chance to find out where she is, I'll inform you immediately.要是我真的碰巧发现她的行踪，会立即通知你的。
They chanced to be staying at the same hotel.他们碰巧住在同一家旅馆。
It chanced (that) they were staying at the same hotel.碰巧他们住在同一家旅馆。
1.[obn]意外的；偶然的；碰巧的not planned
a chance meeting/encounter邂逅
I know there are some types of music I can't stand, no matter how much I try to give it a chance.
因为我知道总有那么些音乐，不论我多么努力地想试着去欣赏，我都是不能忍受的。
Enjoy the solitude, the chance to be alone with your thoughts, or to listen to music you love, to see the world around you.
那么享受这段孤独时光，这是与自己的思想独处的机会，或者听听你喜欢的音乐，看看你周围的世界。
I never had a chance to meet Waley, but I dedicated one of my books, Chinese Rhyme-Prose, to his memory.
我从没机会见过他，但我把自己的译作《汉魏六朝赋选译》献给他作为对他的纪念。
There's just a chance that she may have left her keys in the office.
有可能他把钥匙忘在了办公室。
Since the deer generally do not have obvious symptoms, hunter-killed deer would have close to a random chance of being infected.
由于通常情况下，鹿并没有明显症状，被猎人打死的鹿被感染的机会将近乎随机。
"I cannot take the chance, " he muttered, back in motion once more. "Burak, do you still wish to see your planet freed from its curse? "
“我不能贸然行动，”他喃喃自语，又一次激动起来。“伯拉克，你还希望自己的星球从诅咒中解脱吗？”
Jane accepts the break with outward composure, but soon visits heR aunt, Mrs. Gardiner, in London, hoping to see Bingley theRe by chance.
洁英表面上镇静地接受了这一关系的中断，但不久便去伦敦探望她的姑母加德纳夫人，希望在那里能邂逅彬格莱。
Let me get out of here before Jack has a chance to put the touch on me for another10 bucks.
趁杰克来不及开口向我再借10元钱之前，我快点离开这儿吧。
Clay obviously is a little bit of a different story. But still also there I gave myself a chance to win the French.
红土上情况显然稍微有些不同。但我还是会争取机会赢得法网。
If you're not doing it at least once every month or two, there's a good chance you're falling out of touch.
如果每一两个月你没有像这样至少做过一次，很有可能你已经和读者失去了联系。
That turned out to be premature, as there remains a strong chance that Fiat may walk away from the talks.
这原来是为时尚早，因为仍然有很大的机会，菲亚特可能离开会谈。
We realized that we were very, very lucky to be in Her physical presence again. We had been waiting for this chance for many years.
我们感觉自己是何等幸运可以再度跟随在她身旁，我们已等待这个机会好几年了。
The children were given the chance to search under one of the cups and allowed to keep the sticker if they found it.
孩子们在两个杯子中寻找标签，谁先找到，谁就可以得到那张标签。
Married people are more likely to survive cancer, whereas those going through a break-up have the worst chance of beating it, a study shows.
已婚者比较可能在罹癌后生还，而经历分手的人，战胜癌症的机率最低，一项研究显示。
yet phil jackson designed a last-chance play to get a three-point shot for a player who has made one three-pointer in two years.
菲尔也为最后的三分绝杀布置了战术，--把机会给那个过去两年只投过一次三分的人。
The company gave us a presentation on how the new system worked . Afterwards, the employees got a chance to ask questions.
那家公司给我们做了一个如何操作系统方面的演示后，开始接受我们的提问。
Because my mother, we have a chance today to bring the hands of the pen, to portray the love of her mother.
因为妈妈，我们今天才有机会提起手中的笔，来描摹妈妈的爱。
And it's the only chance for you to lead your company out of difficulties, isn't it?
而且这也是你带领公司走出困境的唯一的机会，是吗？
She decided not to come out for lunch with us, on the off chance that her manager would call her into a meeting.
她决定不和我们出来吃午饭，有微乎其微的可能，她的经理会给她电话参加会议。
My feeling was that there was a less than 50% chance on an agreement, then during the night India and China said they liked the draft.
我感觉达成协议的概率小于50%，然后中国和印度表示他们喜欢这个草案。
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