We scored two goals. And it looked like a sure bet. But there are no sure bets in soccer.

我们进了两个球。看起来稳操胜券。但在足球比赛中，不存在板上钉钉的事儿。

A tried-and-true method is so dependable that it is a sure bet.

一种经反复考验证实是有效的方法是可靠的，是有把握的赌注。

As with so much in farming, Boston knows the Carbon Now program is not a sure bet.

正如许多农业领域所知道的那样，波士顿知道，Carbon Now 项目并不是一个确定的赌注。

So why is this result so unexpected, and why did Joe's rock seem like such a sure bet?

那么为什么这个结果如此意外，为什么乔的石块看上去是稳赢的？

Yet these are hardly sure bets. Outside his circle it is hard to find observers who think Mr Scholz will win re-election.

然而，这些都不是确定的赌注。在他的圈子之外，很难找到认为朔尔茨将赢得连任的评论人士。

So why is this result so unexpected, and why did Joe’s rock seem like such a sure bet?

那么， 为什么这个结果如此出乎意料，为什么乔的石头看起来如此可靠呢？

But this is hardly a sure bet. Markets may be fickle at times, succumbing to irrational exuberance or depression, but over time they do a passable job of establishing value.

但这一赌注几乎毫无胜算。由于无规律的繁荣与萧条，市场情况变幻莫测，但长时间来看市场是可以维持价值稳定的。

It was one of the filming locations for Game of Thrones, specifically seasons 6 and 7. When you visit the majestic mountain Kirkjufell, it's a sure bet you will see the activity of the Aurora Borealis.

它是《权力的游戏》的拍摄地点之一，特别是第 6 季和第 7 季。 当您参观雄伟的Kirkjufell山时，肯定会看到北极光的活动。