nine tenths

基本解釋

I went through the whole of it, though at least nine-tenths of the words were unknown to me.
盡管至少有十分之九的字詞不認(rèn)識，我還是看完了整本書。
If you look at Bible prophecy, at a series of prophecies, and nine-tenths of them have been fulfilled right, according to the letter, there is only one-tenth left.
如果你看看圣經(jīng)預(yù)言，看看這一系列的預(yù)言書，你會發(fā)現(xiàn)，他們當(dāng)中十分之九已經(jīng)應(yīng)驗(yàn)了。信上說，只有十分之一的預(yù)言還沒應(yīng)驗(yàn)。
There, they say, the mutation that existed in under a tenth of the population spread to nearly nine-tenths—because those with it survived far better than those without.
他們說，自此，本來存在于人口十分之一的基因突變擴(kuò)展到將近十分十九——因?yàn)榛虬l(fā)生突變后的人更能適應(yīng)新的環(huán)境。

That was a good joke on me. By jingo, I'll bet I did jump six and nine-tenths inches.
And the sooner you learn -- get out.Get out!" MOTHER: "Mercy Maude,Frank, I'll bet you jumped six and nine-tenths inches that time."
Officials reported this week that the gross domestic product grew nine-tenths of one percent between April and June.

They command about nine-tenths of the financial resources of the big four state banks.
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