nine times out of ten

释义

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   十之八九；几乎总是；差不多每次

   almost every time

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

电影里这样说 · 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

在完整场景里学

• 搏击俱乐部1999
  • 枪管塞嘴里的倒计时：controlled demolition（受控爆破）
  • 互助小组里抱头痛哭：assume the worst（往最坏处想）
  • 两个假病号互相拆穿：the big tourist（蹭体验的外人）

同一词条的短语

• 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

习语频道里接下来

• 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