chancy
adj. 不确实的,不安的
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。
1. of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk;
2. subject to accident or chance or change;
Invest-ment is becoming a chancy business.
投资正变成一项风险事业。
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.
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.
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.
That was a chancy thing to do; you could have been killed.
那事做起来可真危险, 当时你很有可能会遇害.