a long shot
英 /ə lɔːŋ ʃɑːt/
中文釋義
希望渺茫的事
Refers to something that has a low chance of success.
常用搭配
- a slim chance機會渺茫
- a shot in the dark瞎碰運氣
- a wild guess亂猜
例句
- It's a long shot, but let's apply anyway.雖然希望不大,但咱們還是投一下。
- Landing that client is a long shot, but worth trying.拿下那個客戶希望渺茫,但值得一試。