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词汇 perchance
释义 perchance
adverb
 old useuk /pəˈtʃɑːns/ us /pɚˈtʃæns/
by chance; possibly: 偶然,碰巧;可能,也许
Do you know her, perchance?你是否碰巧认识她?
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

used to say you are not certain
maybe"Do you want to go to the show tonight?" "Maybe. Let's see how I feel after work."
perhapsPerhaps he'll decide to join us tonight.
possiblyThere are four, possibly five people who have been injured in the explosion.
potentiallyThese potentially unsafe chemicals are present in our groundwater.
conceivablyIt would be hard, but a burglar could conceivably shut down your electronic alarm system by hacking into it.
plausiblyShe argued, rather plausibly, that her neighbour was the one who took the tools from her allotment.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Possible and probable
add credence to something
always
anything's possibleidiom
arguably
as never beforeidiom
bet
fair
happen
houseroom
I shouldn't wonderidiom
in with a chance
it isn't over until the fat lady singsidiom
manage
probabilistically
probability
probable
probably
prospective
tend
tip

Examples of perchance


perchance
To sleep, perchance to learn - aye, there's the rub!
They even took an interest in innocent citizens whom they may perchance have encountered.
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If, perchance, you have come to a wrong decision, there are courts of appeal to put the matter right.
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If perchance the buyers should get a wire from their wholesalers telling them to buy come what may, prices jump up.
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The reserve powers are there if we should perchance need them.
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If, perchance, wages got out of hand, then the whole of the economy would collapse to the ground like a pack of cards.
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If perchance she understood it, does she agree with it?
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I may perchance stray into the question of the remainder of the canal system if time permits.
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Is he saying that if perchance his party were ever to get back into office they would stop issuing index-linked bonds?
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If, perchance, the councils do not get the requisite number of returns, they must send out the forms again until they do.
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If that be so, then perchance the defects in its form may be forgiven, even if they are not forgotten.
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Who on earth will pay three years later when, perchance, one finds that something turns out to be of considerable value?
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If, perchance, all does not come to pass as they expect, they will know who has misled them.
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If perchance somebody was not trained in giving anaesthetics, it must be done under proper supervision.
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If, perchance and unhappily, the vote there goes the wrong way, we shall have ratified an order which is unnecessary.
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