crapshoot

Getting admitted to the college of your choice has become a crapshoot.

你能否被你选的学院录取成为了一件颇具风险的事.

when markets are calm and efficient, trading becomes a crapshoot, with commissions and slippage worsening the odds.

当市场平静，有效率的时候，交易就变的有风险了，佣金和滑点亏损会让事情变的更糟。

maybe, but there isn't any way to know which store would be cheaper. it would really be just a crapshoot.

这里的游戏都好贵啊，要不咱们去别的店看看，也许有便宜点的？。

Any given year was a crapshoot.

从任何特定一年来看都是存在风险的.

in documenting the historical crapshoot of the last 200 years, there have been few losers more assiduous than the chinese.

在记叙近二百年的历史博弈这方面，没有哪一个失败者比中国人更为勤勉。

someone needs to tell him this is not a crapshoot.

有人需要告诉他没和他扯淡。

exactly. for example, becoming a movie star is extremely competitive. even if you're a good actor, it's still mostly a crapshoot.

对，想成为电影明星很难，即使你有表演天赋，这也基本上是撞大运的事儿。

l: a crapshoot is something that depends totally on luck.

哦，crapshoot就是完全靠运气的事情。

If you disagree, at what a statistical crapshoot market timing can be.

如果你不同意我的说法, 看看统计结果显示的短线炒作风险就知道了.

but it kind of shakes your foundation when you know it's still a bit of a crapshoot and then this stuff happens, " she said. "

但当你知道它仍是投机取巧性的，你（信任）的根基就被摇动，然后这些事就发生了。

getting a decent night's sleep shouldn't be such a crapshoot.

睡个好觉，不该这么麻烦。