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chance LUCKHtFB:nts, $tFAntsn [U]the force that causes things to happen without any known cause or reason for doing so偶然性,运气Roulette is a game of chance.轮盘赌是一种碰运气的游戏。I got this job completely by chance -- I happened to be in the right place at the right time.我得到这份工作纯粹是靠运气----我刚好在合适的时候在合适的地方。Are you Hungarian by any chance? (=Is it possible that you are Hungarian?)你是匈牙利人吗?Could you lend me a fiver by any chance? (=Is it possible for you to lend me£5?)你也许能借我五英镑吧?It was pure/sheer chance (that) I won the prize. [+ (that) clause]我得奖纯粹/完全是靠运气。We must double-check everything and leave nothing to chance.我们得把每件事检查两遍,决不能听天由命。
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