词汇 | sporting chance |
释义 | Idiom sporting chance Theme: CHANCE a reasonably good chance.If you hurry, you have a sporting chance of catching the bus.The small company has only a sporting chance of getting the export order. Idiom sporting chance a good chance that something will happen, although it is not certain.It's by no means definite but there's a sporting chance he'll get the job. sporting chanceA very good possibility (of achieving success). I've seen him practice, and there's a sporting chance he'll win the competition. sporting chancea reasonably good chance. If you hurry, you have a sporting chance of catching the bus. The firm has only a sporting chance of getting the export order. sporting chance, aA fair chance for success, as in She thinks she has a sporting chance for being named bureau chief. [Colloquial; late 1800s] a sporting chancesome possibility of success.a ˌsporting ˈchancea reasonable chance of success: I know it’s going to be tough, but I think I’m in with a sporting chance of winning. OPPOSITE: not have a cat in hell’s chance |
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