longshot

• اسم يشير إلى لقطة أو صورة فوتوغرافية تُلتقط من مسافة بعيدة وتُظهر مشهدًا واسعًا أو نظرة شاملة للموضوع أو المكان. ويُستعمل أيضًا مجازًا للإشارة إلى احتمال ضعيف أو مسعًى بعيد النجاح.

A noun referring to a photograph taken from a distance, capturing a wide view of the subject or scene.

1. Photograph from a distanceB2formal

   A photograph taken from a far distance, capturing a wide view of the subject.

   لقطة بعيدة

   • The director used a longshot to show the entire battlefield.
   • A longshot of the city skyline was featured in the magazine.
   • The photographer captured a beautiful longshot of the mountain range.

   المرادفاتlong shot

2. Unlikely successB2informal

   An attempt or venture that has a very small chance of succeeding.

   نجاح غير مرجح

   • His bid for the presidency was considered a longshot.
   • Betting on that horse is a real longshot.
   • She took a longshot and applied for the top position.

   المرادفاتdark horseflukeslim chanceunderdog

   الأضدادcertaintysure thing