on the chance that meaning in English
怀着...希望, 期望..
Examples
- If sandy's music got to be too burdensome, some time, i would let a knight defeat me, on the chance that she would desert to him .
桑弟的音乐要是有一天太让人受不了的话，我就不妨叫一位骑士来把我给打败了；那么一来，她也许就会弃旧迎新了吧。 - I ' m here to look at her throat on the chance that she might have diphtheria and possibly die of it
我来是看看她的嗓子，也许她患了白喉，而且很可能会死于这种病。 - Nikolay submitted to him , and at one moment he was praying to god , as he had prayed under fire on the bridge of amschteten ; at the next he tried his fortune on the chance that the card that he would first pick up among the heap of crumpled ones under the table would save him ; then he reckoned up the rows of braidings on his coat , and tried staking the whole amount of his losses on a card of that number , then he looked round for help to the others playing , or stared into dolohovs face , which looked quite cold now , and tried to penetrate into what was passing within him
尼古拉屈从于他，他时而祷告上帝，如同他在战场上，在阿姆施特滕桥上祷告一般他时而猜想，桌子底下的一堆折坏的纸牌中随便一张落到他手上，就可以救他一把，他时而算算，他穿的制服上有几根绦带，试图把全部输掉的钱都押在和绦带总数相同的纸牌上，他时而环顾其他的赌徒，向他们求救，时而睇睇多洛霍夫那副现在变得冷漠的面孔，极力地想弄明白，他在搞什么名堂。