The probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another. 可能的机会。 The odds are in her favor. 她的胜算较大。 The odds are that he will succeed. 他多半会成功。 An allowance granted by one making a bet to one accepting the bet and designed to equalize the chances favoring one of the betters. 打赌时均衡机会的让差。 The odds are ten to one. 赔率是十赔一(输时付十,赢时只得一)。 Disagreement; quarrel. 不睦;争论。 Handicap. 【体】(比赛中对弱对手的)让步。 There is no honor in getting a victory when odds is taken. 接受对方退让而获胜并非光荣。 against (all the) odds 不顾一切险阻。 by long [all] odds (a)远胜。(b)毫无疑问地。 give [receive] odds 给予[接受]让步。 make odds even 使均衡;除去优劣之别。 over the odds 【口】(价格或给付)比所预期的少。 the odds are... 【口】可能性是...。 What's the odds? 【口】那也没有什么大不了。 odds and ends (非正式用法)零星杂物;残余杂物。 |