英语词汇“chancing”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

chance your arm

Examples of chancing

chancing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

After wasting much time going from one place to another, in hopes of chancing upon the recluse, we did indeed find him.
Subjecting her belief to critical scrutiny enhances a person's chances of achieving truth rather than chancing error.
Chancing one's luck is in the nature of mankind.
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This is an experiment and it would be chancing our arm to go further.
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They are doing what they would call "chancing their arm," but chancing their arm is chancing other people's lives, and that is what matters.
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He was chancing his arm slightly by using clever wordplay on "creche"and"crash".
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Real interest rates in this country remain so high that only the boldest spirits would dream of chancing their arm with massive investment.
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It needs only a minute proportion of people to do this to put on the spot shopkeepers who may be chancing their luck.
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We cannot always go on chancing it, seeing whether it is a success, and then having another try.
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I asked whether it was likely, but for my chancing to hear it, that would ever have been published.
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I wish that he had accompanied that by "chancing his arm" in another direction.
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I may be chancing my arm in the context of some of the contributions to the debate.
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If there was any drift to war, it might be, if it did arise, that it would be through someone's chancing their arm too far so to speak.
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Other nations in setting up their tariffs have drawn up a scale fairly high, and one which can be adjusted to the varied and the chancing circumstances.
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The way in which we are proceeding will ensure that we can pilot new arrangements rather than chancing our arm with major untested changes without piloting and discussion.
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chanceverb (RISK)

chanceverb (LUCK)

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Examples of chancing