Business does not always win, and when it does, as in these cases, the reasons are as often as not a matter of guesswork.
商业并不经常获胜,偶有获胜时,如前述事件那样,其获胜的原因通常并不好猜。
As often as not, Jacelin thinks before he speaks.
杰斯林通常是经过思考后才发言。
As often as not the buses are late on foggy day.
每逢多雾天气,公车往往误点.
As often as not the buses are late on foggy day .
每逢多雾天气,公车往往误点。
During foggy weather the trains are late as often as not.
有雾的时候,火车往往晚点。
During foggy weather the trains are late as often as not .
有雾的时候,火车往往晚点。
Robert had hardly been seen; the talk was he was traveling in the huge wheelhouse, drunk as often as not.
劳勃几乎没有露面,据说他待在轮宫,成天喝得酩酊大醉。
As often as not, employers do not choose the best candidate,they choose the candidate who makes a good first impression on them.
招聘者往往选择的不是最好的,而是给他们第一印象良好的应聘者。
I suppose philosophers may meet with a similar reaction. Still, they're in a better position, since as often as not they can embellish their calling with some kind of scholarly title.
我料定,哲学家也会遇到这样的麻烦,但他们的情况好些,因为他们常常可以给自己的职业装点一个科学的头衔。

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