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by a long shot如何读
by a long shot是什么意思
不顾一切,无论如何 , [口语]全然,远远;绝对
by a long shot英英释义
noun
a venture involving great risk but promising a great reward if successfulalso: a venture unlikely to succeed
an entry (as in a horse race) given little chance of winning
a bet in which the chances of winning are slight but the possible winnings great
by a long shot词源英文解释
The first known use of long shot was in 1796
by a long shot儿童词典英英释义
draw1 of 2verb
to cause to move by pulling : cause to follow
to pull up or to one side
draw the curtains
to pull up or out draw a gun
drew water from the well
to cause to come out of a container or source
draw water for a bath
to move or go steadily or gradually
day was drawing to a close
attract, entice
drew a crowd
provoke sense 2
drew criticism
to bring on as a response
drew cheers from the crowd
inhale sense 1
drew a deep breath
to cause (as the contents or essence) to come forth
brine draws moisture and sugars from the cucumbers
eviscerate
drawn and plucked chickens
to need (a specified depth) to float in
the boat draws three feet of water
accumulate sense 1, gain
drawing interest
to take money from a place of deposit : withdraw
to receive regularly from a source
draw a salary
to take (cards) from a stack or from the dealer
to receive or take at random
drew a winning number
to bend (a bow) by pulling back the string
to cause to shrink or pucker
to leave (a contest) undecided : tie
to produce a likeness of by making lines on a surface the computer can draw a graph on the screen
draw a picture
to write out in proper form
draw up a will
to describe in words
a writer who draws characters well
deduce sense 1a
draw a conclusion
to stretch or spread by or as if by pulling
some metals can be drawn out to form wire
to produce a draft of air
the chimney draws well
draw2 of 2noun
the act or result of drawing
a tie contest or game
something that draws attention
a gully shallower than a ravine
read1 of 2verb
to go over and take in and understand the meaning of letters or symbols read braille can you read decimals I can't read your writing
learn to read
to study the movements of (a speaker's lips) and so understand what is being said
to speak aloud written or printed words
read us a story
to go over and take in the contents of
reading a book
to understand the written form of
reads Spanish
to be able to be read
to learn from what one has seen in writing or printing
read about the fire
to discover or figure out the meaning of
read palms
foretell, predict
able to read his fortune
to watch carefully in order to tell what will happen
reading the rapids while canoeing
to show by numbers or letters
the thermometer reads zero
to acquire data or information
a scanner reads the bar code
to send to or get from storage
read your program back in
read2 of 2adjective
taught or informed by reading
a well-read person
listen inverb
to listen to a broadcast
eavesdrop
enterverb
to go or come in or into
enter a room
penetrate sense 1b, pierce
the needle enters the skin at an angle
to cause to be admitted to : enroll
enter a child in kindergarten
to become a member of
to take part in : join enter into a discussion
enter a race
to make a beginning
enter into business
to take possession
entered upon their inheritance
to set down in a book or list
entered my name on the roster
to put in or into : insert
enter data into the computer program
to place formally before a legal authority (as a court)
enter a complaint
loggerheadnoun
any of several very large turtlesespecially: a flesh-eating sea turtle of the warmer parts of the western Atlantic
long shotnoun
a great risk that promises a great reward if successful
an entry (as in a horse race) given little chance of winning
by a long shot 例句
1 I hope to double my profits, but I know that's a long shot.
2 The horse was a long shot, but we bet on him anyway.
3 She always bets on long shots at the racetrack.
4 Most of the time, 30 yards would be considered a long shot.
5 Bookies and pollsters rank Mr. Sunak as a long shot to stay in power.
6 They made a desperate plea for help.
他们不顾一切地恳求帮助。
7 We went out on a limb to finish our assignment.
我们不顾一切完成任务。
by a long shot 同义词
2 大大地
way well big large widely finely materially streets world mile out and away fit to bust by a long chalk fit to kill as get out a whole lot
3 相去甚远的
5 相差很大的