in case

万一，以防；如果

She said nothing in case her temper slipped out of gear.(她什么都没说，免得按捺不住情绪。)

You probably won't need to call—but take my number, just in case.(你很可能无需打电话，不过还是记下我的电话号码吧，以防万一。)

She's nervous about something, in case you didn't notice.(她对某些事情神经兮兮的，难道你没注意到？)

I'll stay around in case you need me.(我就待在这儿，也许你用得着我。)

You hang around here in case he comes, and I'll go on ahead.(你在这附近等着以防万一他来了，我继续往前走。)

He kept his voice low-pitched in case someone was listening.(他压低声音，免得旁人听见。)

She had had the foresight to prepare herself financially in case of an accident.(她有先见之明，经济上作了准备以防万一发生事故。)

In case anyone was following me, I made an elaborate detour.(我特意绕了一圈，以防有人跟踪。)

The insurance plan will provide substantial cash benefits to your family in case of your death.(投保人一旦死亡，该项保险将给其家属支付相当可观的保险金。)

We wanted to be here early in case the whatsit, maintenance supervisor had forgotten to deal with it.(我们想早点儿到这儿，以防那个什么维修主管忘了处理这个事儿。)

adv

1. if there happens to be need

e.g. in case of trouble call 911
I have money, just in case

Synonym: just in case

1. 万一：吓的你的小主银都差点叫破音...55....你俩那么大嘴,万一(in case)把泡泡沫沫哒小脑袋给吞了怎么办?尤其是哒哒!!!点名批评!虽然偶你是最帅哒龟

2. 假使,以防(万一)：in brief 简单地说 | in case 假使,以防万一 | in case of 假如,如果发生;防备

3. in case

3. 如果,万一,以防：in vain 无益地, 白白地 | in case 如果,万一,以防 | in detail 详细地

4. 假如,以防(万一)免得：in any case 无论如何,总之 | in case 假如,以防(万一),免得 | in case of 假使,万一