Attack by scavengers and bacteria, chemical decay, and destruction by erosion and other geologic agencies make the odds against preservation very high.
食腐动物和细菌的攻击、化学性腐烂，以及侵蚀和其他地质作用的破坏，导致无法保存的可能性非常大。
"I had a lot to learn and the odds against my success seemed daunting, " he recalls.
“需要学习的东西太多了，并且成功的胜算非常渺茫，这让我非常气馁，”。 即使是这样，公司还是替他为需要学习的一系列课程买了单。
Proponents have claimed astronomically high odds against obtaining a match by chance alone.
支持者宣称重合(指基因)的几率在其他方面不考虑的情况下是天文数字。
Smart politicians are always in short supply, however, and I think the odds against this effort are formidable.
但是聪明的政客往往缺乏支持，我认为，这个努力面临的困难是强大的。
Some years ago I knew a woman who taught me in her quiet way to never quit no matter how long seem the odds against healing.
许多年以前，我认识的一位女士用平静无声的方式教会我，不论治愈的希望多么遥不可及，也不要放弃。
The odds against all theseproperties simultaneously having precisely the one value necessary for thisuniverse are quite literally astronomical.
所有这些性质同时精确地取到适合这个宇宙存在的值的概率简直是一个天文数字。
The UFW is indeed, as he contends, a shadow of its former self, but the odds against it ever succeeding as a conventional Labour union were always impossibly large.
的确，正如他所主张的那样，农会是其前身的影子。但它和它所继承的传统农会的差别一直很大。
Major Shears: I "d say the odds against a successful escape are about 100 to one. But may I add another word, Colonel? The odds against survival in this camp are even worse."
希尔斯：我要说的是，胜利逃离这儿的可能性是百分之一，然而上校，我能够再说一句话吗？在这个兵谋生存上去的几率甚至更小。
They look worth a bet at odds against and are much the most likely to deliver from these two considering Boro's woeful form which has seen them win just once in 18 league matches.
他们期待着值得一赌，他们是最有可能去传递从这两个考虑米德尔斯堡的惨况的形式，他们只在18场比赛中赢了一场。
He knows what a revolution looks like, he knows the long odds against any revolution actually coming to fruition, and he knows when it's worth trying anyway, despite the long odds.
他知晓一场变革应该是怎样的，也预见到那些最初不利于变革的渺茫因素，到最后亦有可能成为现实，他知道什么是值得尝试的时机，即使成功机会的很小，依然要去做。
Since bond investors are turning their noses up even at offerings from thrifty Germany, the odds against Italy's being able to raise the money it needs early next year are uncomfortably short.
鉴于债券投资者们甚至对节俭的德国都不屑一顾，因此意大利在明年初筹集到必要资金的机会极其渺茫。
In the Chinese game Go, a single unexceptional move may alter the direction of play such that it turns out to switch the game in a player's favour, no matter the odds against him when it is played.
在中国的围棋中，一个简单的平常招式就可能大大改变形式，让局面朝着一方期望的方向变化，无论他出招时的形势如何吊诡。
He reckons the odds are against the plan going ahead.
他认为该计划不太可能进行下去。
Vivien Thomas, who had no formal medical training, in struggling against overwhelming odds, he became a cardiac surgeon and eventually to receive an honorary doctorate from Johns Hopkins University.
薇薇安·托马斯没有接受过正式的医学训练，但他努力抗击重重困难，成为了一名心脏外科医生，并最终获得了约翰·霍普金斯大学的荣誉博士学位。
I see young graduates struggling to find work today and persevering against all the odds.
我看到今日年轻的毕业生很辛苦地找工作，坚定的对抗所有的困难。
And of course you have to believe, sometimes with little data, that you can succeed against the odds.
当然，你还得自信能够立厄运而获胜，即使有时只是根据对少数数据的预测。
But the odds are nevertheless against her: the punch of her victory speech, for example, was diminished by the fact that she had to include an appeal for money.
但是尽管这样局势还是对她不利：例如，她在获胜演讲中不得不呼吁人们为自己提供更多竞选资金，这一事实减弱了这次演讲的影响力。
You can think of those who struggle even harder than you do, against far greater odds, and with far less to work with than you do.
你也可以想一想另外一些人，他们奋斗得比你还要艰难，面临的不利条件要大得多，而且他们的同伴比你的少得多。
Against all odds, people find it in themselves to rise up, stare down the guns and grasp freedom from their oppressors. It happened in Tunisia, in Egypt, in Yemen.
尽管困难重重，人民却感觉站起来了，怒目凝视下，枪炮败下阵来，人民从其压迫者那里获得了自由，在突尼斯，在埃及，在也门。
Against all odds, they both were trying to free their people from the shackles of the past.
不管成败如何，他们都试图把他们的人从过去的桎梏中解放出来。
It's hard for a man to stand and watch an old hound fight against such odds, especially if that man has memories in his heart like I had in mine.
对一个男人来说，要袖手旁观一只老猎犬这样以一敌众地战斗实在太难了，特别是如果这个男人像我一样曾有过一段珍藏心底的记忆。
The odds are against them, because the draft calls on Serbs and Kosovars to talk again for 120 days while the EU mission takes over.
现在的形势对俄不利，这项草案呼吁塞尔维亚人和科索沃人在欧盟接管时进行另一个为期120天的双边谈判。
He often knows that failure is a likely outcome. But when the odds of success are clearly against him, he still exudes confidence.
他知道，失败只是一个可能的结果，即使成功率明显不高，他仍然会散发出自信。
Rose followed the route taken by many Aborigines before and since to succeed in a country where the odds have been stacked against them because of their race.
罗斯跟从许多原住民曾经走过的路，后来在一个因为种族胜算不大的国家里成功了。
A Premature baby that the High Court ruled should be left to die by hospital doctors has survived against the odds.
一名已经在去年被英国高等法院判定可以对其实施安乐死的早产婴儿，却奇迹般地活到了现在。
A Premature baby that the High Court ruled should be left to die by hospital doctors has survived against the odds.
一名已经在去年被英国高等法院判定可以对其实施安乐死的早产婴儿，却奇迹般地活到了现在。
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