a long shot
英 /ə lɔːŋ ʃɑːt/
中文释义
希望渺茫的事
Refers to something that has a low chance of success.
常用搭配
- a slim chance机会渺茫
- a shot in the dark瞎碰运气
- a wild guess乱猜
例句
- It's a long shot, but let's apply anyway.虽然希望不大,但咱们还是投一下。
- Landing that client is a long shot, but worth trying.拿下那个客户希望渺茫,但值得一试。