off-chance

美 [ɔːf tʃæns]英 [ɒf tʃɑːns]
  • n.侥幸;不大会有的机会
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off-chance

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    PHRASE 心存侥幸地;怀着渺茫希望地
    If you do something on the off-chance, you do it because you hope that it will succeed, although you think that this is unlikely.

    He had taken a flight to Paris on the off-chance that he might be able to meet Francesca.

    他搭飞机去了巴黎,心想着或许能遇到弗朗西丝卡。

  1. He had taken a flight to Paris on the off-chance that he might be able to meet Francesca .

    他搭飞机去了巴黎,心想着或许能遇到弗朗西丝卡。

  2. He went to the party on the off-chance that his friends would be there .

    他去参加聚会,希望在那里能看到他的朋友们。

  3. This would be the off-chance to get Lilly to notice me .

    这会是让莉莉注意我的千载难逢的好机会!

  4. He collected an enormous amount of information on the off-chance that he might later have a use for it .

    他收集了大量资料,心想说不定日后可能会用上。

  5. We did not make an appointment , but as we were passing we called on the off-chance that he might be able to see us .

    我们没有与他约定,但是既然路过这里,就抱着侥幸心理,也许他能接见我们。

  6. you could buy to make a very large number of your own salad dressings , in the off-chance that none of the 175 the store has on offer suit you .

    如果碰巧那175种色拉酱都不和你的口味,你就可以用它们调出另一大批你自己的色拉酱。

  7. To do this , the company withdrew millions of bottles and replace millions more without cost to the customer , on the off-chance that other bottles might be poisoned .

    为此,公司收回了数以万计的止痛药,此外,为避免其他药片也有万分之一被污染的可能,还免费为消费者替换了数百万盒的药片。