long odds
释义
获胜机会很小：赢得比赛的机会非常渺茫。
例句
1·But she should prepare herself for some long odds .
但是她必须做好心理准备，接受机会的渺茫。
2·It is long odds against his coming home this summer.
今年夏天他回家的可能性极小。
3·He was by long odds the most eligible young man in town.
他无论在哪一方面都是镇上最合格的年轻人。
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