英语词汇“not have a prayer”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

not have a prayer

informal Have no chance at all of succeeding at something.He was doing the best he could, but he doesn't have a prayer in succeeding....

If you cannot write some big cheques you don't have a prayer, which means that the system always throws up the same people.
Under his plan, you don't have a prayer of getting a flu shot, ladies and gentlemen.

Synonyms

have no hope, not have/stand a chance, have/stand no chance, not have/stand the ghost of a chance

informal not have a hope in hell, not have a cat in hell's chance, not have a dog's chance, not have/stand an earthly, not have a snowball's chance (in hell)

Australian/New Zealand informal not have Buckley's (chance)

See parent entry: prayer

单词	not have a prayer
释义	not have a prayer informal Have no chance at all of succeeding at something.He was doing the best he could, but he doesn't have a prayer in succeeding.... If you cannot write some big cheques you don't have a prayer, which means that the system always throws up the same people. Under his plan, you don't have a prayer of getting a flu shot, ladies and gentlemen. Synonyms have no hope, not have/stand a chance, have/stand no chance, not have/stand the ghost of a chance informal not have a hope in hell, not have a cat in hell's chance, not have a dog's chance, not have/stand an earthly, not have a snowball's chance (in hell) Australian/New Zealand informal not have Buckley's (chance) See parent entry: prayer
随便看	keepable keep a check on keep a civil tongue in one's head keep an account of keep an eye on keep an eye out (or open) keep a (or the) lid on keep a tight rein on keep at (or keep someone at) keep away (or keep someone away) keep a weather eye on keep back (or keep someone/thing back) keep body and soul together keep cave keep company with keep count (or a count) keep down keeper keepership keep-fit keep from (or keep someone from) keep goal keep going keep good (or bad) time keep house