电影奖项翻译(跟电影颁奖相关的英文词汇)(1)

a usually little-known contender (such as a racehorse) that makes an unexpectedly good showing

something you try although it is unlikely to be successful

eg. It's a long shot, but you could try phoning him at home. 希望不大

tantalize: to make a person or an animal want sth that they cannot have or do (以可望而不可及之物)逗引,招惹,使干着急 , 可以理解为吊胃口

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