long shot

n

• ① 【影】远拍(←→close shot)
  • The last shot of the film is a long shot of a general advance.视频的最后一个镜头是全面向前推进的远景。

• ②[a long shot](赌博的)悬殊比数,相差甚远的比较
  • not by a long shot绝不…;丝毫不…
  • They couldn't solve the problem by a long shot.他们绝对无法解决那个问题。

• ③[a long shot]大胆的[成功希望渺茫的、困难的]计划或事业
  • The whole idea seemed a long shot.那整个想法似乎不太可能实行。