It's a long shot, but it just might work.

没有什么把握，但也许行得通。

The deal was a long shot, but Bagley had little to lose.

这宗交易不太可能成功，但巴格莱没什么可损失的。

The missile-reduction treaty makes sweeping cuts, but the arms race isn't over by a long shot.

削减导弹条约引起大范围的裁减，但是军备竞赛根本没有结束。

He is seen as a long shot.

他一直都被认为是一个热门人选。

I would imagine it's a long shot.

我猜想这会是个很大的赌注。

At the time, the move was a long shot.

那时候，这一举动很少成功。

But his doctors admit it's a long shot.

然而他的医生承认这是强弩之末。

That's a long shot.

那是一个长期的任务。

His mother had an idea. It was a long shot.

他的母亲有了个主意。那是一次希望渺茫的尝试。

This stance isn't relaxed, not by a long shot.

这个立场并不轻松，一点也不轻松。

Looking for her in the library was a long shot.

在图书馆里找她，不太可能找到她。

I know it's a long shot, but did anyone see my wallet?

我知道这也许不太可能，有人看到我的钱包吗？

Private ownership of cars in China is still a long shot.

私家车在中国普及还是一件遥遥无期的事。

Do you think he is a good businessman? Not by a long shot!

你认为他是一位能干的实业家吗？绝对不是。

It's a long shot but I think John must have stolen the bike.

这只是一种猜测，但我认为一定是约翰偷了自行车。

However, this is not the only workout you can do - not by a long shot.

然而，短期内，这并不是你唯一可以做的练习。

But any fundamental change would be a long shot even in the long run.

但是，任何根本性的变化将是一个长镜头，即使在长期运行。

Reaching our sales goal this quarter is a long shot because of the economy.

由于经济原因，本季度我们不太可能能完成销售目标。

I've not given up my hopes of becoming a famous footballer, not by a long shot.

我没有放弃成为一个著名足球运动员的希望，绝对没有。

I know it's a long shot, but by any chance, do you think my idea worth considering?

我知道可能性不大，但是你觉得我的建议有考虑的价值吗？

That a theory of everything might emerge from geometry would be neat, but it is a long shot.

从几何引出的大统一理论应该是整洁漂亮的，但是路还长得很。

It's still a long shot, but it's all to play for and if we win this weekend then who knows?

它仍然是一个长镜头，但它的所有游戏，如果我们赢了那么谁知道这个周末？

These rules, though, are not the be-all, end-all of SQL performance tuning-not by a long shot.

但是，这些规则并不是SQL性能调优的最终和最高目标-决不是。

Given the strong support the minimum wage has gotten from the Supreme Court, it may seem like a long shot.

鉴于最低工资法已经获得了最高法院的支持，他们要想成功并不容易。

Good Lord, Leanna, I wasn't ready to marry and he wasn't the type I'd have wanted to marry by a long shot.

天哪，利安娜，我不准备结婚，他绝不是我一直想嫁的类型。

The ten percent was a long shot because it was highly unlikely that there would ever be any damages to collect.

这个百分之十只是说说而已，因为很可能根本就得不到赔偿。

It's even conceivable, though clearly a long shot, that some form of microscopic life already exists on this frigid moon.

可以想象，尽管这显然是一个不太会成功的尝试，一些微观的生命形态仍然会存在于这个寒冷的卫星之中。