单词详解

n.

A. 无任何可见到的或可了解的原因而发生的情况，机会，运气 [U] (way in which things happen without any cause that can be seen or understood; luck; fortune)

Chance plays a very important part in many board games.

在许多棋类游戏中，运气起了很重要的作用。

B. 可能性，希望 [C] [U] (possibility; likelihood)

We have a good chance of winning the game. 我们很可能赢得这场比赛。

C. 机会，良机，际遇 [C] (occasion when success seems very probable; opportunity)

I get a chance to go abroad. 我得到一个去国外的机会。

D. 冒险 [C] (risk; gamble)

My father took a big chance when he made the investment.

当时我爸爸投资时是冒了大风险的。

相关词组

1. by chance 偶然的；意外的；非有意的

Yesterday I met an old friend by chance. 昨天我偶遇一位老朋友。

2. take a chance试图做成某事；冒险；碰运气

He took a chance to finish the work on time. 他碰运气按时完成了这份工作。

3. take chances 冒险

You should never take chances when driving a car. 开车时决不能冒险。

相关单词

同义词：opportunity

复数：chances

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词语辨析：chance, opportunity

chance, opportunity

二者均为名词，都有“机会”之意。

chance: 侧重指偶然或意外的机会，有时也指正常或好的机会。

opportunity: 侧重指有利于采取行动，以达到实现某种愿望的最佳时机或机会。

词语详解

1. chance: 侧重指偶然或意外的机会，有时也指正常或好的机会。

I ask you to give me a chance to explain. 我请你给我一个解释的机会。

2. opportunity: 侧重指有利于采取行动，以达到实现某种愿望的最佳时机或机会。

Please don't let us miss the only opportunity. 不要让我们错过这唯一的机会。