You could look for fireflies now and report your findings, but chances are slim that any will still be present at this time of year.

你现在可以寻找荧火虫，报告你的发现，但在每年的这个时候还能看到它们机会是非常小的。

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Guanghua Bookshop as a stand-alone bookshop may face a loss, because profits from selling print books are slim and rents in central London are high.

光华书店作为一家独立书店可能会面临亏损，因为出售纸质书的利润微薄，而且伦敦市中心的租金也很高。

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Their chances of winning are slim.

他们取胜的机会很渺茫。

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They've just heard a report from a reconnaissance team that scoped out the land, and that they think that the chances of conquering the Promised Land are very, very slim.

他们刚从侦探小组,那里收到一份侦查地形的报告，他们认为征服应许之地的,希望，非常，非常的渺茫。

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