1.片語:
in case of... 萬一...
= in the event of...
例:
Don't panic in case of a fire.
=Don't panic in the event of a fire.
=Don't panic in case a fire breaks out.
2. in case~ 以免,萬一,假如,假使
In case she comes back, let me know immediately.
假使她回來了,立刻告訴我。
Take the raincoat in case it rains.
帶著雨衣,以防下雨。
In case anyone was following me, I made an detour.
萬一有人跟蹤我,就繞道而行。
不要被翻譯限制了,if~ 表示條件子句,in case~ 也是表示條件子句,
◇ If~ 如果是....,我就....
◇ In case~ 最糟的是....,我的辦法就....
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