在学习英语的过程中，会遇到很多关于by的词组，比如，by the way，by any chance等等，它们的意思是什么，如何翻译呢？今天我们优朗英语新概念英语培训的Candy老师为大家带来几个by相关的词组。
by the way 表示顺便说，在你刚想到一件事时可以用它引出话题。
例句：
By the way , what time are you leaving? Sorry , I forgot to ask you that before .
顺便问一下，你什么时候离开？很抱歉，我刚才忘记问你了。
James , by the way , is a qualified mechanic . There's nothing he doesn't know about cars .
顺便说一下，詹姆斯是一个非常能干的机械维修人员。关于汽车的事没什么他不懂。
By the way , Linda , did I leave my umbrella , behind yesterday evening ?
顺便问一下，琳达，我昨天晚上有没有忘记拿雨伞？
by the way相关对话：
Jane is absolutely dying for someone to ask about her ring .
Nobody seems to be taking the hint .
Let's try and do it casually .
Oh , by the way , Jane , is that a new ring you're wearing ?
by any chance翻译为或许，指也许，与possibly 几乎相同，多用于询问事情是否真实的疑问句中。
例句：
Have you by any chance heard of an actor called Alan Foster ?
你是否听说一个名叫艾伦•福斯特的男演员？
I wonder if by any chance anyone's handed in a statue that I left on the bus ？
我想知道是否有人把我忘在巴士上的雕像交到这里来了 ？
by any chance相关对话：
I'm sure I know that lady .
Excuse me . you weren't a pupil at Northwood School in the 1990s by any chance , were you ?
Yes . I was . Good heavens , it's Elizabeth Brown !
Jenny Thompson . How wonderful to see you after all these years !
