I think that the probability is fairly high — say, the two-thirds odds that I mentioned earlier — that current prices are cheap.
说目前股票是便宜的——我前面说的三中有二的几率——这个可能性相当高。
The probability of such contagion is very small, but even these limited odds matter when the consequences are grave.
该国被卷入动荡的可能性非常低,但考虑到后果的严重性,即使概率很低也不应被忽视。
The phrase means undertaking a task despite all seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability. Often the chances of success are very low. Against all odds.
表示要冲破一切险阻去做某事,尽管这件事情看起来很有可能会失败。
But what our calculation revealed is that even if this probability is assumed to be extremely low, the odds that we are not the first technological civilization are actually high.
但是,我们的计算表明,就算这种可能性相当低,我们也很有可能不是宇宙中的第一个技术文明。
Whenever you think of a question that starts with "how many ways…" or "what are the odds…", it's a probability question.
不管你思考什么问题,如果是以”多少种途径…”或”有多大几率的…”,那就是离散问题。
Whenever you think of a question that starts with "how many ways…" or "what are the odds…", it's a probability question.
不管你思考什么问题,如果是以”多少种途径…”或”有多大几率的…”,那就是离散问题。
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