這兩天北京的天兒簡直了...用行走的桑拿室來比喻走在大街上的感腳一點兒都不過分。早上出門時老媽居然還囑咐我帶上把傘怕有雨~我當時就回了一句沒事兒......結果還真被淋了個透!其實生活中像我這樣的「碰運氣」心態還是很常見的。人生嘛,本來就像是一場賭博罷了。尤其是當看似渺茫的機會擺在眼前時,放手一搏或許就是最好的選擇。
好啦,今天就跟大家來說一下這個「冒險一試、碰運氣」的地道表達,就是---chance your arm,呵呵,拿著胳膊去冒險,就是伸出雙手去拼了嘛!這個說法偏英式,而老美的說法更簡單一些---let&39;s) arm / chance it
【En】To do something risky or adventurous in order to get something you want. 為了得到你想要的東西而做一些冒險的或冒險的事情。To do something risky in pursuit of a desired outcome. 冒險做某事以追求期望的結果。If you chance your arm, you do something risky or daring in order to get something you want. 如果你拿胳膊去冒險,就是為了得到你想要的東西而做一些冒險或大膽的事情。Take a risk (especially when you are unlikely to succeed). 冒險(尤其是當你不太可能成功的時候)。To take a risk in order to get something that you want. 為了得到你想要的東西而冒險。To do something risky; to risk it. The person taking the action is usually aware of the inherent risk. 做危險的事; 冒風險。採取行動的人通常意識到內在的風險。
冒險一試;碰運氣;冒…的危險,冒險幹…,大膽做…; 放手一搏
【來源】Chance one&39;s Cathedral)避難,給重重包圍起來。這時,基爾戴爾伯爵忽然感到那樣的鬥爭毫無意義,於是促請奧蒙德伯爵從緊閉大門的教堂裡走出來議和,又見對方不放心,就在教堂門上打開一個洞,冒險把自己的手伸進去。奧蒙德伯爵十分感動,緊緊握著這隻手,兩個家庭的仇恨從此化解了。後來,人們就用chance one&39;s luck來說「冒險一試」。
【例】You do have to chance your arm.
你是得去碰碰運氣。
【例】If I were you, I wouldn&39;t know if there&39;s chance it.
我不知道是否有晚一點的公共汽車,但我們碰碰運氣吧。
【例】The forecast called for snow, but we decided to chance it and drive up to the cabin anyway.
天氣預報說要下雪,但我們還是決定碰碰運氣,開車去小屋。
【例】He knew he wasn&39;t you chancing your arm a bit giving up a secure job to start up a business?
你放棄穩定的工作去開辦公司是不是有點太冒險了?
【例】However, it seemed well worth while to chance it,
不管怎麼說,試還是值得一試的(碰碰運氣似乎是值得的)。
【例】If you are never willing to chance your arm, but always play for safety, you will not get very far.
如果你不願冒險一試,而總是求其四平八穩,你將不能獲得成功。
【例】I don&39;s chance it.
我不知道我們是否能成功,不過我們試試看吧。
【例】He was willing to chance his arm of losing his job.
他願冒失業的危險。
【例】Take an umbrella.&39;ll chance it (ie risk getting wet).&39;s chancing his arm by dumping his life savings into yet another bizarre money-making scheme.
我認為他把畢生積蓄投入到另一個奇怪的賺錢計劃中是在冒險。
【例】It may be risky but we will chance it anyhow.
這可能有危險,但是我們無論如何都要賭一把。
【例】Sport is about going out and giving it your best shot, chancing your arm for glory.
運動就是走出去,盡你最大的努力,為了榮耀而去冒險。
【例】Instead of going on the dole I chanced my arm on a business.
我不領取失業救濟金,而是冒險做生意。
【例】I said to them, go and chance your arm.
我對他們說去碰碰運氣吧。
【例】You must chance your arm if you want to succeed.
你要成功,就一定要冒險試試了。