But she should prepare herself for some long odds.

但是她必须做好心理准备，接受机会的渺茫。

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Monday's rescue appears to have beaten the usually long odds in rescuing miners trapped underground.

成功营救受困于地下矿工的机会通常十分渺茫。

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But let us end on an optimistic note, by happily taking long odds on medical breakthroughs: a vaccination against HIV; a cure for Parkinson's disease; even a cure for the common cold.

还是用一段乐观的旋律来结束这篇文章吧。医学上可能会有一些重大的突破：科学家可能研制出疫苗对抗hiv；或是找到治疗帕金森症的方法；甚至可能是治愈最普通的感冒的办法。

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"In countries that are incubators of extremism like Yemen, or are ravaged by poverty and natural disasters like Haiti, the odds are long,".

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Wambugu overcame long odds even to get the education she needed for this venture.

FORBES: Millions Served

While the stakes often seem stacked against Sacramento, Johnson has faced long odds before.

WSJ: Sacramento, Seattle? Kings fate to be decided soon

Realistically, the bill faces long odds of passing -- at least in the near future.

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