nine times out of ten

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   十之八九；幾乎總是；差不多每次

   almost every time

   Nine times out of ten it's an electric razor, but... every once in a while...

電影裡這樣說 · 1 部

• Nine times out of ten it's an electric razor, but... every once in a while...Fight Club1999
• You lose that battle nine times out of ten. And guess what?The Other Guys2010
• Nine times out of ten, you get the wrong number.One, Two, Three1961

在完整場景裡學

• 搏擊俱樂部1999
  • 槍管塞嘴裡的倒計時：controlled demolition（受控爆破）
  • 互助小組裡抱頭痛哭：assume the worst（往最壞處想）
  • 兩個假病號互相拆穿：the big tourist（蹭體驗的外人）

同一詞條的短語

• have nine lives
• a nine days' wonder
• nine to five
• the whole nine yards
• dressed to the nines
• possession is nine tenths of the law

習語頻道里接下來

• not in the slightest
• not know the first thing about
• not take kindly to
• one thing leads to another
• poke your nose into
• push to the back of your mind
• shut the door in face
• take a back seat
• the icing on the cake
• the lesser of two evils
• to put it mildly
• up to a point