That's because for electrons, and matter in general, probability is a huge factor in how they behave on the quantum level.

那是因为对于电子，物质在 一般来说，概率是影响如何 它们在量子水平上起作用。

Although scientists still cannot predict earthquakes, they are learning a great deal about how the large plates in the Earth's crust move, the stresses between plates, how earthquakes work, and the general probability that a given place will have an earthquake.

尽管科学家们仍无法预测地震，但对地壳中的大板块如何移动，板块间的压力如何，地震如何发生，某地区发生地震的一般概率为多少，他们了解得越来越多。