stand a chance

基本解释

If you take a wider view, and measure things from other perspectives, then (and only then) do you stand a chance of achieving goals other than purely financial ones.
如果你扩大视野从不同的视角来衡量业绩，那样（也只有那样）才有可能实现总体目标而不仅仅是财务业绩。
If ordering a burger or a T-bone steak became as un-PC as smoking at the dinner table, then the environmentalists may actually stand a chance at making eco-veggies out of many of us.
如果点一份汉堡包或者一个带骨牛排如同在餐桌旁吸烟一样成为“政治思想不正确”的行为，那么环保人可能实际上有希望让我们都以生态蔬菜生活。
If she’s REALLY attractive and you think you stand a chance, then it might be worth taking a shot.
如果她真的魅力十足,并且你觉得自己也蛮有希望,那么上前去交谈一下也是值得的。

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