英语词汇“to take a chance or chances”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

c. to take a chance or chances: to take a risk or risks. Originally U.S.

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the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > chance [verb (intransitive)] > run a risk or take one's chance

to take one's chancec1325

to take penancec1400

to throw at allc1400

to buy a pig (in Scotl. a cat) in a poke1546

to throw the helve after the hatchet1546

to set (up) one's rest1579

to give the adventure1607

to make a shaft or a bolt of ita1616

to run a fortune1627

to run for luck1799

to go the vole1816

chance1863

to chance one's arm1889

to take a chance or chances1902

gamble1919

1902 S. G. Fisher True Hist. Amer. Revol. 311 Washington thought himself justified in taking the chances rather than abandon New York without a blow.

1904 N.Y. Evening Post 24 Oct. 12 Passengers on stalled trains took chances with the third rail, and getting off walked to the nearest station.

1912 H. Croly Marcus Alonzo Hanna 99 In the beginning he may have taken some long chances in order to accelerate the progress of the firm.

1930 L. G. D. Acland Early Canterbury Runs x. 247 Caverhill tried to get them into a paddock with a rowdy bull, but they noticed just in time that he was not taking any chances himself.

1931 J. T. Adams Epic of Amer. vii. 187 The American had always been ‘taking a chance’.

单词	to take a chance or chances
释义	> as lemmas to take a chance or chances c. to take a chance or chances: to take a risk or risks. Originally U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > chance [verb (intransitive)] > run a risk or take one's chance to take one's chancec1325 to take penancec1400 to throw at allc1400 to buy a pig (in Scotl. a cat) in a poke1546 to throw the helve after the hatchet1546 to set (up) one's rest1579 to give the adventure1607 to make a shaft or a bolt of ita1616 to run a fortune1627 to run for luck1799 to go the vole1816 chance1863 to chance one's arm1889 to take a chance or chances1902 gamble1919 1902 S. G. Fisher True Hist. Amer. Revol. 311 Washington thought himself justified in taking the chances rather than abandon New York without a blow. 1904 N.Y. Evening Post 24 Oct. 12 Passengers on stalled trains took chances with the third rail, and getting off walked to the nearest station. 1912 H. Croly Marcus Alonzo Hanna 99 In the beginning he may have taken some long chances in order to accelerate the progress of the firm. 1930 L. G. D. Acland Early Canterbury Runs x. 247 Caverhill tried to get them into a paddock with a rowdy bull, but they noticed just in time that he was not taking any chances himself. 1931 J. T. Adams Epic of Amer. vii. 187 The American had always been ‘taking a chance’. extracted from chancen.adj.adv. < as lemmas
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