long shot

常見例句

That a theory of everything might emerge from geometry would be neat, but it is a long shot.
從幾何引出的大統(tǒng)一理論應(yīng)該是整潔漂亮的，但是路還長(zhǎng)得很。
It's a long shot but worth exploring — and it's feasible only if Colonel Qaddafi and his friends believe that otherwise they are going down.
雖然機(jī)會(huì)很渺茫，但是值得探索，它的可行性在于如果卡扎菲和他的支持者相信除非如此否則他們將下臺(tái)。
'It doesn't compete in a foreign language and I think it's a long shot. It's not our top priority, but we probably will seek partners in other countries to develop our product, ' he said.
他說(shuō)，新浪微博在外語(yǔ)方面沒(méi)有競(jìng)爭(zhēng)力，我認(rèn)為要實(shí)現(xiàn)這一目標(biāo)需要付出長(zhǎng)久的努力，它不是我們的當(dāng)務(wù)之急，但我們可能會(huì)在其他國(guó)家尋找合作伙伴來(lái)開發(fā)我們的產(chǎn)品。
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Jack Kerouac described the image as a "long shot of night road arrowing forlorn into immensities."
"So it is not the worst impacted country in sub-Saharan Africa by a long shot."
Jockey Calvin Borel rode two of the three Triple Crown champions, but missed a personal Triple Crown at the Belmont.Aboard 50-1 long shot "Mine That Bird," Borel won the Kentucky Derby May second.

Plus, the beauty of a long shot winner is that the payouts are always better.
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Judging by the cost of present-day missile defense, this seems a long shot.
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Eisenstat says it's a long shot but better than the alternative of a wider war.
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