单词 | half a/the chance |
释义 | half a/the chancehalf a/the chance a small opportunity to do something, especially one which someone would take eagerly 一丁点机会 I’d go to university if I got half the chance. 要是我有一丁点机会,我就去上大学。 Many kids would sleep till noon given half a chance. 只要有机会,很多孩子会睡到中午。 Examples from the Corpus given half a chance• It's the trees they go for, given half a chance.• It sounded the sort of voice which might start offering gynaecological details if given half a chance.• That's nothing on how good they could be, given half a chance.• Unlike the others, the goat is a ruminant, and will eat almost anything given half a chance.• Many teenagers today would live in their trainers, given half a chance, but try to discourage this.• If the people are given half a chance there is hope for a return to it's colourful and vibrant past.• As McKinsey laments, given half a chance they revert to old habits. → half a/the chance at half1(3) |
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