chancy

英['tʃɑːnsi] 美['tʃænsi]
  • adj. 冒险的;不确定的;偶然的;<苏格兰>幸运的
chancier chanciest chanciness
  • chabazite n.[矿]菱沸石
  • chablis n.夏布利酒(一种法国的白葡萄酒);夏布利葡萄酒(加州一种白葡萄酒)
  • chabouk n.(用以体罚的)一种长鞭
  • chabuk n.(用以体罚的)一种长鞭
  • chace v.追逐;追赶;捕捉n.追逐;追赶;猎物=chase.
Adjective:
  1. of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk;

    "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"

  2. subject to accident or chance or change;

    "a chancy appeal at best"
    "getting that job was definitely fluky"
    "a fluky wind"
    "an iffy proposition"

1. Invest-ment is becoming a chancy business.
投资正变成一项风险事业。

来自柯林斯例句

2. If this method of progress seems chancy and wasteful, it has the merit of its faults.
如果这种进步的方法好像太碰机会,也太浪费了, 它的缺点也不无利益的功绩.

来自辞典例句

3. That was a chancy thing to do; you could have been badly injured.
那事做起来可真危险, 当时你很有可能会受重伤.

来自辞典例句

4. Still, this form of indirect communication and tacit restraint was slow and chancy.
不过, 这种间接信息和暗自抑制的方式,毕竟还是太慢,而且也不太确实.

来自辞典例句

5. I was hoping for a backer, but the project was too chancy.
我希望有支持者, 但这项目风险太大.

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