"You needn't expect to see him, because ten to one you won't," said Mrs. Medlock.

“你不必指望见到他，因为你十有八九见不到他。”梅洛太太说。

Ten to one he'll be late.

十之八九他会迟到。

Ten to one he wil be late again.

十有八九他又会迟到。

Ten to one he will be late again.

十有八九他又会迟到的。

Ten to one it will rain tomorrow.

明天十有八九会下雨。