十之八九 meaning in Chinese
nine in ten; in all probability; in eight or nine cases [chances] out of ten; ninety nine out of a hundred; ten to one — most likely 短语和例子
Examples
- He will not come in nine cases out of ten .
他十之八九不会来了。 - Most likely he has broken his promise .
十之八九他失信了。 - Ten to one he will arrive late .
十之八九他将迟到。 - It is ten to one but you lose .
你十之八九要输。 - Almost all of them wet their guns at one time or another .
他们的枪支十之八九都已先后着了水。