| 单词 | long shot |
| 释义 | long shot 1. a horse, team, etc., that has little chance of winning and carries long odds. 2. an attempt or undertaking that offers much but in which there is little chance for success. 3. Motion Pictures , Television. a camera shot taken at a relatively great distance from the subject and permitting a broad view of a scene. Cf. closeup (def. 2), medium shot. 4. by a long shot, by any means; by a measurable degree: They haven't finished by a long shot. [1785-95] |
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