You should never bet against anything in science at odds of more than about 10-12 to 1.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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prep. 反對;對…不利;緊靠;以防;
?? gain =against (反對)#詞根助記:反對
"Ten people voted in favour, five against and two abstained."
十人投票贊成,五人反對,兩人棄權(quán)。
近義:athwart, agin
n. 科學(xué);技術(shù),知識;學(xué)科;理科;
?? sci知道+ence名詞后綴 → 科學(xué);學(xué)問
"a degree in computer science"
計算機(jī)科學(xué)學(xué)位
n. 希望,可能性;幾率,勝算;掣肘的事情;逆境;
?? 這些不尋常的(odd)美元(s)給我們帶來了發(fā)財?shù)?可能性
"She spent the day sorting through a box full of odds and ends."
她花一天工夫整理裝滿小玩意兒的箱子。
近義:likelihood, likeliness, outlook, probability, chance, avail
反義:assurance, assuredness, obviousness, palpability, patency, positiveness