chancy

美 [ˈtʃænsi]英 [ˈtʃɑːnsi]
  • adj.不确定的;有风险的
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adj.

informal有风险的;不确定的
involving risks and uncertainty

risky

chancy

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  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 有风险的;不确定的
    Something that is chancy involves a lot of risk or uncertainty.

    Investment is becoming a chancy business.

    投资正变成一项风险事业。

adj

1
subject to accident or chance or change
a chancy appeal at best
getting that job was definitely fluky
a fluky wind
an iffy proposition
Synonym: fluky flukey iffy
2
of uncertain outcome;especially fraught with risk
an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorke
Synonym: chanceful dicey dodgy

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  1. Valuing software companies is an art , not a science , and buying growth is a chancy business .

    如何给软件公司估值是艺术而非科学,而且通过收购实现增长是有风险的。

  2. Investment is becoming a chancy business .

    投资正变成一项风险事业。

  3. The chancy meeting in Singapore made the situation worse .

    在新加坡的邂逅更是加剧了这种情况。

  4. Investing on the stock exchange is a chancy business .

    投资于股票交易所是冒险的生意。

  5. 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。

  6. He asked for chancy , I assumed he meant you .

    他只是随便问问,我假定他指的是你。

  7. Although these places are chancy and illegal the rent they charge is all I can afford , he said .

    他说:“虽然这些地方有一定风险也不合法,但是只有他们收取的房租是我能付得起的。”

  8. 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。

  9. In desperation they undergo many cycles of IVF , which more often than not is disastrous and a chancy method .

    在绝望中他们遭受了许多轮的体外受精。它更可能是一种灾难性的和危险性的方法。

  10. It was a chancy meeting .

    这是一次邂逅相遇。

  11. A chancy appeal at best ; getting that job was definitely fluky ; a fluky wind ; an iffy proposition .

    最多是侥幸的上诉;得到那份工作纯粹是侥幸;变化不定的风;一个不确定的主张。

  12. Its sources of funding are so many , dispersed , small , and fickle that Michel Chancy , the deputy minister , says he is unsure of its total budget .

    以农业部为例,其资金来源具有多、散、少、变的特点,以至于副部长米歇尔·昌西说他不确定农业部的整体预算。

  13. " Babies and the chancy life of a musician don 't exactly go together . I was getting too old for all the travelling anyway , and the sitting in freezing Orchestra pit . "

    “生儿育女和乐师动荡不定的生活是不合拍的。反正到处跑我已嫌年龄太大,也不适于老呆在冰冷的乐池里。”