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snowball BrE /ˈsnəʊbɔːl/ NAmE /ˈsnoʊ-/ ●not have a ˌsnowball’s chance in ˈhell (of doing sth) (informal) have no chance at all of doing sth 根本不可能(做某事);机会渺茫◆Look at this traffic! I’m afraid we haven’t got a snowball’s chance in hell of getting to the airport in time. 看看有多少车!恐怕我们根本没有指望能及时赶到机场。 OPP a sporting chance NOTE This idiom refers to the belief that hell is a place of fire. 这个习语原指一种宗教信仰,即认为地狱是火的世界。 |