参考词典中十有八九的常规释义:
基本释义
- a pound to a penny
nine times out of ten
参考例句
- You watch the stoical countenance of the passenger in a Pullman car as he stands up to be brushed. The chances are that he doesn't want to be brushed.
你看,卧车中一些乘客站起身来让人家为他刷衣服时,有着一副多么耐心的神情啊,他们十有八九并不想让人去刷。 - Dollars to buttons the train will be late.
这趟火车十有八九要晚点。 - “…Chances are, if Mack’s talking the camera will be on him”
“…如果是麦克在说话,十有八九摄像机会对着他。” - Until some such good luck, it was as well to laugh and blush as if the surmise of her having a lover was not very far from the truth.
既然还没有这福气,听了别人的玩笑不妨红红脸,一笑置之,就好像别人猜她有对象,十有八九也真有其事一般。 - I knew that Peggotty’s spare room was likely to have occupation enough in a little while, so I betook myself to the inn
我知道坡勾提家那个空屋子十有八九也很快就要有人住的,因此我才在旅店落脚。
- You watch the stoical countenance of the passenger in a Pullman car as he stands up to be brushed. The chances are that he doesn't want to be brushed.