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chance LIKELIHOODHtFB:nts, $tFAntsn [U]likelihood; the level of possibility (that something will happen)可能性，机会You'd have a better chance/more chance of passing your exams if you worked a bit harder.你要是更用功一点，通过考试的可能性会更大。There's a good chance/some chance (that) I'll have this essay finished by tomorrow. [+ (that) clause]我很/也许可能在明天写完这篇文章。There's a slim/slight/faint chance (that) I might have to go to Manchester next week. [+ (that) clause]下周我也许会去曼彻斯特，但可能性很小。If we hurry, there's still an outside chance of catching the plane.要是我们赶紧，没准还能赶上飞机。"Is there any chance of speaking to him?""Not a/No chance, I'm afraid."“你有机会跟他说话吗？”“恐怕一点都没有。”I don't think I stand/have a chance of winning.我想自己没机会赢。(Br) John thinks they're in with a chance (=they have a possibility of doing or getting what they want).约翰认为他们能有机会。It was a chance in a million (=There was only an extremely slight possibility) that we met the way we did.我们这样巧遇是千载难逢的。I applied on the off chance (=because there was a small possibility of success), but I didn't seriously expect to get the job.我去申请是因为或许有机会，但我没认真指望能得到那份工作。
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