long-shot

常見(jiàn)例句

A funny thing has started happening to Paul since his long-shot presidential campaign ended quietly in the summer of 2008.
保羅在2008年決定參加總統(tǒng)競(jìng)選，這出乎很多人的意料，因?yàn)樗⒍](méi)有勝算，事實(shí)上競(jìng)選活動(dòng)在當(dāng)年夏天就悄悄結(jié)束了。但是正因?yàn)檫@次競(jìng)選，一個(gè)有趣的，不同尋常的跡象發(fā)生了。
She'll have to either persuade donors to give her more money to sustain her long-shot bid or float herself another multimillion-dollar loan.
克林頓要么說(shuō)服贊助商給她更多經(jīng)費(fèi)來(lái)維持長(zhǎng)期選舉要么再去貸款上千萬(wàn)。
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So gun-lovers will watch Mr Obama's nominee nervously, especially if he picks Harold Hongju Koh, a long-shot candidate who once gave a speech titled: “A world drowning in guns”.
因此，槍支愛(ài)好者將會(huì)神經(jīng)兮兮地盯著奧巴馬的候選人，特別如果是他選了當(dāng)選希望很少的高洪柱。高洪柱發(fā)表以下言論：“世界將被槍支淹死。”

She believes that's partly the result of the slow finishes of long-shot Olympians like Boit.
"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.

The company has been trying to develop a long-shot gold mine in Alaska for years.
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John Edwards, Richardson remains a long-shot candidate, and he has acknowledged that on the campaign trail.
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It was a long-shot idea, easily fifteen years from reality, if it became a reality at all.
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