odds
美 [ɑdz]
英 [ɒdz] 
- n.可能性;胜算;不和;不平等(的东西)
- 网络赔率;机会;几率
同义词
英汉双解
1. | (事物发生的)可能性,概率,几率,机会the degree to which sth is likely to happen |
| The odds are very much in our favour(= we are likely to succeed) . 我方胜算的几率极大。 |
| The odds are heavily against him(= he is not likely to succeed) . 他成功的几率很小。 |
| The odds are that(= it is likely that) she'll win. 她有可能会赢。 |
| What are the odds(= how likely is it) he won't turn up? 他不会露面的可能性有多大? |
2. | 不利条件;掣肘的事情;逆境something that makes it seem impossible to do or achieve sth |
| They secured a victory in the face of overwhelming odds. 尽管情况非常不利,他们仍得到了胜利。 |
| Against all (the) odds , he made a full recovery. 在凶多吉少的情形下,他终于完全康复了。 |
3. | 投注赔率the connection between two numbers that shows how much money sb will receive if they win a bet |
| odds of ten to one(= ten times the amount of money that has been bet by sb will be paid to them if they win) 十比一的赔率 |
| They are offering long/short odds(= the prize money will be high/low because there is a high/low risk of losing) on the defending champion. 他们为卫冕者开出了高╱低赔率。 |
| I'll lay odds on him getting the job(= I'm sure he will get it) . 我敢说他能得到这份工作。 |
英汉解释
n. | 2. 胜算,差异,差距,优劣之差,(优者给对方的)让步,〈美〉恩惠 |
英英解释
例句
Lee was the odds-on favorite to become the next president of the company.
李最有可能担任公司下一届总裁。
I want to ask is a female after excising a side oviduct, how much is the odds that remnant is pregnant below a tubal circumstance?
我想问就是女性在切除一侧输卵管后,只剩一个输卵管的情况下怀孕的几率是多少?
If you were to try a password (or better yet a pass-phrase) that had any complexity to it, odds are that you'd get nothing back.
如果您尝试复杂的密码(或者最好是传递阶段),您可能没有收获。
A few big predators have memorably beaten the odds, at least for a while.
值得一提的是,极少数大型掠食动物至少暂时打破了这一宿命。
But if it is executed professionally, it can tip the odds in favor of making a good decision, and those odds are what our life is all about.
但是,如果按专业化的方法进行,它可以让几率偏向于做出一个好的决定,而那些几率就是我们人生最为重要的。
And yet individual countries are making progress, steady progress, sometimes stunning progress, against the odds.
但仍有一些国家克服重重障碍,正稳步推进,有的甚至取得了惊人进展。
AMERICA'S federal debt is so vast that it is hard to think about: a few billion here or there seems to make little odds.
美国联邦债务大到让人难以想象:分散在各处的数十亿美元似乎都无足轻重。
You know you're a God in the making; even if your present path in life is at odds with that eventuality.
你知道你是神在做,即使现在你的人生道路可能发生的是,在与赔率。
And the odds are that it would not pass if it were brought up for a vote today.
如果现在进行投票,它很可能无法获得通过。
And if it did, what are the odds of the UAW or Washington politicians giving their blessing? Pretty close to zero.
如果它这样做,全美汽车工人联合会或华盛顿的政治家赞成这项计划的可能性有多大?几乎是零。
So, as I said, the odds are that barring major mistakes, the next four years will be much better than the past four years.
所以,如我前面所言,最可能出现的情况是,除非犯下重大错误,否则未来四年会比过去四年好得多。
He admitted that, as he faced death, he might be overestimating the odds out of a desire to believe in an afterlife.
他承认,当他面对死亡,出于渴望,他可能过于相信死后世界存在的几率。
"Pesky new fossils. . . sharply at odds with conventional wisdom never seem to cease popping up, " Ruben wrote in his PNAS commentary.
“极新的化石…尖锐地向传统知识体系发起挑战,而且看起来永远不会停止挑战,”鲁本在PNAS上的评论文章里写道。
To halt the Yangtze crossing, the Kuomintang had a navy and an air force. Outwardly, the odds appeared in favor of Chiang Kai-shek.
而国民党却有海军和空军来阻击共军渡江,表面看来力量对比似乎对蒋介石有利。
Odds are we'll never need them. But it's better to be safe than to end up in a situation that resembles a Michael Bay movie.
很可能我们根本不需要这些。但是有备无患总是比最后陷于迈克尔·贝的电影《天体大冲撞》中出现的场景要好。
Despite poverty and great odds, they were supporting themselves and their families and trying to find new ways to improve their lives.
由于贫困与诸多,但她们正在养家糊口并寻找改善生活的新方式。
The odds of getting an old job back are better if you were let go for budgetary reasons and the company outlook has improved.
如果当初被裁员是由于预算方面的原因,而公司的前景已有改善的话,则重回老公司工作的可能性会更高。
That's like being both the smartest person in a room as well as the tallest. What are the odds of that?
这好比在同一间屋子里,一个智商最高的人,同时也身高最高,这种几率有多大呢?
Some of the statistics seem to paint a surprisingly benign picture of the industry at the moment, but the reality seems at odds with this.
一些统计数据似乎为当前的私人股本行业勾勒出了一幅出人意料的美好图景,但现实似乎并非如此。
Odds are, at least one of his friend's neighbors had a drill that was sitting idle.
至少他那位朋友的一位邻居就有一个闲置的钻子。
There are heavy odds in favour of our dying between the ages of sixth-five and eighty.
很有可能我们离开人间的年龄会在65到80之间。
She's frequently difficult [at odds] with me.
她动辄跟我怄气。
She confected a dress from odds and ends of fabric.
她用布头拼凑成一件衣服。
I was not only providing a swell dinner, but some odds and ends of extra.
我并不是光办一桌极讲究的酒席,另外还带着不少零碎儿呢。
I have to give you good odds.
得向您让步啰。
She had had to put up with so much that she expected her children to take the same odds.
她已经是饱经风霜,所以想到了孩子们也免不了要受些凄风苦雨。
Mr M is not a fan of me learning to fly, believing that it increases the odds of him being left to organise the self-catering holidays.
钱眼先生并不支持我学开飞机,认为这会增加他留下来组织膳食自理假期的几率。
But if you boost the variety of fruits and vegetables that you eat, you may be able to lower those odds a bit.
但如果你食用种类丰富的蔬果,可能患癌风险能稍微降低。
But this is often at odds with the desire for academics to work on "industry relevant" problems, as well as to get funding from industry.
然而这一角色通常与期望学术界解决现实相关问题的愿景,或者从工业界获得资助的目的相矛盾。
Well, take a look at me now, Cause I'll still be standing here And you coming back to me is against all odds.
现在请再看我一眼吧因为我一直在这里等你能让你回到我身边,我不计成败只因那是我唯一能做的……
He was AT odds with the Russian avant-garde school of the time, but his work showed the confidence of a man sure of his style.
他对当时的俄罗斯先锋派持不同观点,但是他的作品表现出一个男子汉坚守自己的风格而毫不动摇的信心。
Most cheetahs on East Africa's plains do not live to see adulthood, and it's mother's job to help her offspring beat the odds.
东非平原上的猎豹大多活不到成年,因此提高后代生存机会也就成了母亲的天职。
The arc is often the same: a period of calm, a growing crisis, a satisfying triumph against overwhelming odds, a kiss.
套路都是差不多这样:一段时间的平静,逐渐发展的危机,面对巨大的困难取得令人满意的胜利,一个吻。
Doctors are at odds over how much sun their patients should get.
医生们一直都在争论究竟他们的病人应该接受多少阳光才合适。
Detergents used in factories and mills are also increasing the odds that some medicines will no longer be able to combat dangerous diseases.
工厂和作坊里使用的洗涤剂进一步增加了风险,一些药物将不能再用以治疗危险的疾病。
Mint seems to relax the muscle that keeps the valve at the top of the stomach clamped down, increasing the odds of reflux.
尽管薄荷糖看起来能够放松肌肉,保持胃部顶端的阀门关闭,增加回流的几率。
Yet although Tata may have paid over the odds, it got a big confidence boost out of it, as did India as a whole.
虽然出价较高,但塔塔因此收获了巨大的信心,印度整个国家也是如此。
Women of all ages were always holding out for "him" , often against the odds, but this seems to be going out of fashion.
所有女人,无论老幼常常不计成败,始终坚持为“他”守候,但是这种情形似乎正在过时。
On each, Merkel is at odds with Washington (and London), though she prizes a strong alliance with the White House.
默克尔在每一点问题上都与华盛顿政府(及伦敦政府)意见不一,虽然她自己高度重视与白宫的紧密联盟。
And you coming back to me is against the odds, and that's what I've got to face.
要妳再回我身边,已是完全不可能,而那是我必须面对的。
Each ten-fold increase in a woman's blood was linked to a 30 percent decrease in her odds of getting pregnant.
妇女血液中的多溴二苯醚每增加10倍,她们的怀孕几率就下降30%。
LOUIS: Me? Don't you see? I'm not the spirit of any age! I'm at odds with everything and always have been!
我?难道你不明白?我不是任何时代的灵魂。我同所有事物都不一致,而且历来如此!
But it would be easy to overstate both the problems facing Ms Rousseff and the odds that she will fail to solve them.
不过罗塞夫所面临的问题很容易被夸大,而对她能顺利解决问题的可能性则信心不足。
The paper-shop window is a litter of odds and bobs; if the light is kept on at nights the children make it a meeting-place.
纸店的橱窗里一片杂乱;如果晚上不关灯,孩子们就把它当作集会的场所。
Even if future hacks do see some advantage in trying to skew the odds of future elections, it may cost them dearly to try.
即便未来的政治打手的确发现了试图改变当选赔率的好处,那也会让他们付出昂贵的代价。