odds

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odds 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 可能性, 几率, 机会, 胜算, 不平等

英文释义

n. the likelihood of a thing occurring rather than not occurring

n. the ratio by which one better's wager is greater than that of another

odds 的真实例句

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I have often been at odds with editors of printed editions who somehow expect me to follow the rules.

—— Are Shakespeare’s Commas Really That Important?

Leicester clinch the Premier League title under manager Claudio Ranieri, defying 5,000-1 odds in one of sport’s most unlikely triumphs.

—— Leicester fans demand change as Rowett urges action after relegation

Warsh repeatedly dodged questions that might put him at odds with Trump.

—— The Big Question the Fed-Chair Hearing Leaves Open

And that likelihood is noticeable—after all, with many floors below, there are good odds that you want to head down rather than up.

—— Mathematicians found out why waiting for the elevator takes forever

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