十之八九 Nine times out of ten
表达“nine times out of ten”的含义和其字面所表达的意思相同,即“十有八九”,或“几乎总是”。使用这个表示频率的说法可以让语言更加生动、丰富。 例句 When John wants something, nine times out of ten he gets it. Nine times out of ten he would drive to work. When the fire alarm goes off, nine times out of ten it's because someone is using the toaster incorrectly. |