词汇 | by-chance |
释义 | by chance collocation If something happens by chance, it happens without being planned or intended, or without any known cause: I got this job completely by chance.我得到这份工作完全是偶然。 We met, quite by chance, in the supermarket. The date was not chosen by chance. Synonym randomly See chance None of this is happening by chance: there are clear historical causes. By chance, she happened to be studying in the city at the same time as me. It's not by chance that the country is in the worst economic state that it has been for decades. It was only when I read by chance a story in the paper that I learnt that they were married. Chance and randomness accident accident of birth aleatory arbitrarily arbitrariness crapshoot even money fluke fluky fortuitous luck luck into something more by accident than designidiom more by luck than judgmentidiom non-purposive randomness serendipitous serendipitously sortition stumble into something |
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