in a million

基本解釋

John was a superstar, a one in a million programmer.
約翰是一百萬的程序員中的佼佼者，超級明星。
Experimental work shows that about one random peptide in a million can bind to a given molecular target.
實驗工作表明，每大約一百萬個隨機的肽里，就有一個可以綁定一個特定的分子靶。
Normally when or 10 years ago, if an astronomer told you that he was making measurements to a precision of five parts in a million, you would just laugh.
通常在10年前，如果一個天文學(xué)家告訴你，他的測量精度是百萬分之五，你只會哈哈大笑。

First,you have to understand that my brother is one in a million.
So I started to talk to the VCs and asking for $10 million at a very, very difficult time in Internet history.
就在互聯(lián)網(wǎng)歷史上最艱難的時期，我開始跟風(fēng)險投資商接洽，向他們要1000萬美元。
斯坦福公開課 - 百度CEO李彥宏演講：全球最大搜索引擎的發(fā)展課程節(jié)選
When we brought US$1.2 million back to China, it was like peanuts comparing to a lot of other Internet startups in China.
當(dāng)我們成功融資120萬美元回到中國,相比其他新興互聯(lián)網(wǎng)公司,這些錢簡直就是九牛一毛。
斯坦福公開課 - 百度CEO李彥宏演講：全球最大搜索引擎的發(fā)展課程節(jié)選

Its permit allows it to take in a million tonnes of waste a year.
ECONOMIST: The charms of modern landfills