| 单词 | fighting chance |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfighting chance fighting chance n. an opportunity of succeeding by great effort. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > chance or causelessness > [noun] > chance or opportunity > chance requiring great effort fighting chance1886 1886 Harper's Weekly 23 Oct. 678 Not only is the Democratic falling off in off years less than the Republican, but this year the fair ‘fighting chance’ will naturally make it larger. 1894 Outing 24 295/1 The captain decided to..land the sailor so as to give him a fighting chance for his life in the hospital. 1894 Congress. Rec. 1 Feb. 1786/1 He can not be beaten out of hand. He will have a fighting chance. 1971 ‘H. Calvin’ Poison Chasers xiii. 170 To concoct some fiendish scheme that might like give youse a fightin' chance. < as lemmas |
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