chance是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 机会； 可能性； 偶然性， 运气v. 碰巧， 偶然发生，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I am here to-night to warn you, that you have yet a chance and hope of escaping my fate.
-- A chance and hope of my pro-curing, Ebenezer.'
-- 'Is that the chance and hope you mentioned, Jacob?'
-- 'All your other hopes have merged into the hope of being be-yond the chance of its sordid reproach.
-- Imean to give him the same chance every year, whether he likes it or not, for I pity him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Feelings!I have no time for them, no chance of them.
-- No crowd was about the door; no people were discernible at any of the many windows; not even a chance passerby was in the street.
-- Had he stood in peril of a less horrible sentence had there been a chance of any one of its savage details being spared by just so much would he have lost in his fascination.
-- Carton, who smelt of port wine, and did not appear to be quite sober, laughed then, and turned to Dar-nay: 'This is a strange chance that throws you and me togeth-er.
-- You were always driving and riving and shouldering and pass-ing, to that restless degree that I had no chance for my life but in rust and repose.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He now endeavored as well as he was able to dispel his gloom, which was caused by outward chance cir-cumstances merely, and on the bosom of nature imbibe the milk of purest human enjoyment.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Every person in the house felt that there was so sense in their living together, and that the stray people brought together by chance in any inn had more in common with one another than they, the members of the family and household of the Oblonskys.
-- I don't see the least chance of it.
-- The conversation did not flag for an instant, so that the princess, who always kept in reserve, in case a subject should be lacking, two heavy guns--the relative advantages of classical and of modern education, and universal military service--had not to move out either of them, while Countess Nordston had not a chance of chaffing Levin.
-- But there was no chance of doing anything; and twisting the smooth paper knife in her little hands, she forced herself to read.
-- Vronsky was everywhere where he had any chance of meeting Anna, and speaking to her, when he could, of his love.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The trip was being accomplished most successfully, and Passepartout was enchanted with the congenial companion which chance had secured him in the person of the delightful Fix.
-- "In a few hours it will be daylight, and ""The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment."
-- Passepartout began very seriously to conjecture what strange chance kept Fix still on the route that his master was pursuing.
-- Chance had strangely favoured Phileas Fogg, for had not the Carnatic been forced to lie over for repairing her boilers, she would have left on the 6th of November, and the passengers for Japan would have been obliged to await for a week the sailing of the next steamer.
-- Fix was not without his fears lest chance should direct the steps of the unfortunate servant, whom he had so badly treated, in this direction; in which case an explanation the reverse of satisfactory to the detective must have ensued.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Why, you poor skinny little agnostic, here you have a chance to see the Almighty's handiwork, and all you grab out of it is a feeling that you're real smart.
-- You do study hard--I'll say that for you--and think what a chance you'll have to influence The Fellows for good."
-- "He's got to have a crib, and take his chance on getting caught with it.
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