大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 off chance


释义：

off chance 不容易有的机会；极小的可能性

例句：



I didn't think you'd be at home but I just called by on the off chance.

我想你不会在家，只是碰碰运气顺路来看一下。



She scanned the crowd on the off chance of seeing someone she knew.

她扫视着人群，抱着一线希望看是否有熟人。



I called in at the office on the off chance that you would still be there.

我打电话给办公室，想看看你是否可能还在那里。



There is an off chance of finding him at home.

在家找到他的希望不大。



There is an off chance that you may see him there.

你在那儿能看到他的机会不太大。



I came late on the off chance that I could avoid Thomas.

我晚来，以为我有可能避开托马斯的。



She walked up to Rose Cottage on the off chance of finding Mrs.

她走向玫瑰别墅，心想或许米克太太在家。



I was lucky to find her at the airfield. I only went on the off chance.

我在机场找到她真是运气。我只是抱着万分之一的希望去的。



She walked up to Rose Cottage on the off chance of finding Mrs. Meek in.

她走向玫瑰别墅，心想或许米克太太在家。



This must be in the off chance that I don't engage on the free money deals.

这必须在过机会，我没有做金钱交易的自由。



I'm glad I found you at home; I just called round on the off chance that you'd be in.

看到你在家我很高兴，我只是抱着万一的希望来拜访你的。



As a result, almost anything is worth offering on the off chance it will find a buyer.

结果就是，任何东西，只要有一点点的机会能够找到买主，就有存在的价值。



Her relation with her aunt was as superficial as that off chance lodgers who pass on the stairs.

她和姑母的关系就象同居一栋楼偶尔在楼梯上相遇的寄宿者一样疏远。



She decided not to come out for lunch with us, on the off chance that her manager would call her into a meeting.

她决定不和我们出来吃午饭，有微乎其微的可能，她的经理会给她电话参加会议。



Example She decided not to come out for lunch with us, on the off chance that her manager would call her into a meeting.

例如她决定不和我们出来吃午饭，有微乎其微的可能，她的经理会给她电话参加会议。



I suppose this happens occasionally, and maybe it's worth asking the question just on the off chance that something yummy will pop out.

我估计这种情况时有发生，因此值得一问，万一会听到什么有意思的信息呢。



On the off chance that I do try typing, try to be encouraging, but also don't make a way huge deal out of it, because then I get embarrassed.

这句话的大意是：虽说不大可能，但假如我通过打字和你交流的话，请你给我以鼓励，但是不要鼓励太大发了，因为那会使我感到难堪。



Some of you might be wondering how to get back into the game operating system, for the off chance that you might want to play a game or two on your PS3.

您可能会疑惑如何回到游戏操作系统中呢？因为您可能会希望玩 PS3上的一两个游戏。