on the off chance

  1. 万一, 对…抱着微小的希望
    • I'm glad I found you at home; I just called round on the off chance that you'd be in.
      看到你在家我很高兴, 我只是抱着万一的希望来拜访你的。

网络词典

on the off chance

英 ən ðə ɒfˈhænts 美 ən ðə ɑfˈhænts
短语 中文翻译:在
同义词: ['out of the blue', "by a hair's breadth", "at a stroke of luck例句:1. I might go to the beach on the off chance that it's sunny.(我可能会在天气晴朗的时候去海滩。)2. He decided to take a vacation on the off chance that his boss would approve.(他决定在老板批准他的假期时去度假。)3. She was surprised when she won the lottery on the off chance that she had been holding her breath.(她很惊讶,因为就在她以为自己一直屏住呼吸的时候,她中了彩票。)"]

例句:

  1. 1. I might go to the beach on the off chance that it's sunny.
    我可能会在天气晴朗的时候去海滩。
  2. 2. He decided to take a vacation on the off chance that his boss would approve.
    他决定在老板批准他的假期时去度假。
  3. 3. She was surprised when she won the lottery on the off chance that she had been holding her breath.
    她很惊讶,因为就在她以为自己一直屏住呼吸的时候,她中了彩票。