peradventure
[,pərəd'ventʃə, 'pə:rəd,v-]
n. 疑惑;偶然之事
adv. 或者,可能;偶然
同义词
参考例子
1.Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?
假若那城里有五十个义人,你还剿灭那地方吗?不为城里这五十个义人饶恕其中的人吗?
2.And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.
约瑟的哥哥们见父亲死了,就说,或者约瑟怀恨我们,照着我们从前待他一切的恶足足地报复我们。
3.Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter in law, Remain a widow at thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown: for he said, Lest peradventure he die also, as his brethren did.
犹大心里说,恐怕示拉也死,像他两个哥哥一样,就对他儿妇他玛说,你去,在你父亲家里守寡,等我儿子示拉长大。
英文解释
n.
1.doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case
2.by chance
网络释义
peradventure
或者; 偶然之事; 疑问怀疑;
if peradventure
要是;
beyond peradventure
无疑地,毫无问题地; 无疑; 毫无疑问;
peradventure unawares
不料;
or peradventure possibly
或者;