If there is a 1 percent annual probability of a disastrous drilling accident or financial collapse, the probability that the disaster will occur any time in the next 10 years is only 10 percent.

如果存在每年1%的钻井事故或金融崩溃的危险，则这一灾难在今后10年内发生的概率仅为10%。

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Suppose that his estimate is correct, in the sense that the probability of an accident of this magnitude in any year was one in a million.

假设一年内发生同等规模事故的可能性为百万分之一。

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Based on the reactor design and nature of the accident, there is very low probability of any harmful radiation levels reaching the United Sates, including Hawaii and U.S. territories, Jaczko said.

Jaczko表示，出于对核反应堆设计以及对事故性质的考虑，有害放射性物质抵达美国，包括夏威夷及美国本土的概率非常小。

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In fact, you'll find the probability of this happening 3% is only about 3 percent, of it happening just by accident.

实际上你会发现,出现这种情况的概率是，所以说他们的实验结果完全是偶然的。

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The idea really took root--the idea, the intuitive idea is that as you write a large number of policies, the fraction that will result in accidents becomes closer and closer to the probability of one accident.

这种观点建立在...,观点是,只要你签的保单足够多,事故占保单总数的比例就会越来越接近,事故发生的概率

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I have the case where p = .2, so the probability of an accident is 20%.

假设这里的p等于0.2,也就是一次事故发生的概率为20%

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