take a chance

释义

1. 牛津电影里 100%

   冒险

   to decide to do sth, knowing that it might be the wrong choice

   - Sometimes. - Let's take a chance. Where do you live?

电影里这样说 · 22 部

• You take a chance either way. I leave it to you.The Matrix1999
• I'd take a chance and go back for the knife.12 Angry Men1957
• - Sometimes. - Let's take a chance. Where do you live?Witness for the Prosecution1957
• Take a chance.Wedding Crashers2005
• 'Take a chance. Live the moment.Twelve Monkeys1995
• Let's not take a chance.Barfly1987
• Take the chance.Elemental2023
• Don't take any chances!Inside Man2006

在完整场景里学

• 十二怒汉1957
  • 陪审员刚进门：open-and-shut case（一目了然的案子）
  • 首轮投票十一比一：kick someone around（受尽欺负）
  • 陪审团围桌轮流发言：burden of proof（举证责任）
• 控方证人1957
  • 出院回办公室斗嘴：put it in mothballs（搁置封存）
  • 偷藏雪茄被护士没收：when her back is turned（趁她不备）
  • 病中律师插手命案：circumstantial evidence（间接证据）

同一词条的短语

• as chance would have it
• be in with a chance
• by any chance
• the chances are
• chance would be a fine thing
• give half a chance
• no chance
• on the off chance
• stand a chance
• take your chances
• not have a cat in hell's chance
• not have a dog's chance

习语频道里接下来

• be beside the point
• what do you expect
• how can you
• get wrong
• turn your back on
• on the right track
• one of these days
• been there done that
• if i were in your shoes
• look in the eye
• not cup of tea
• loud and clear