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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4266 COCA: 3239

C1 the probability (= how likely it is) that a particular thing will or will not happen可能性,机会;几率,概率

If you drive a car all your life, the odds are that you'll have an accident at some point.如果你一辈子开车的话,你有可能在某一时刻发生车祸。
There are heavy odds against people succeeding in such a bad economic climate.在如此恶劣的经济环境下人们成功的可能性很小。
What are the odds on him being (= do you think he will be) re-elected?他再次当选的几率有多大?
The overall odds of winning a lottery prize are 1 in 13.抽中彩票的几率是十三分之一。
The odds are stacked against a woman succeeding (= it is not likely that a woman will succeed) in the business.女性在生意场上成功的可能性不大。

in gambling (= the activity of risking money guessing the result of something), a probability expressed as a number投注赔率

The odds against my horse winning (= that it will not win)/on my horse winning (= that it will win) are a hundred to one.赌我的马输/赢的赔率是100比1。
The odds that the US entrant will win the race are ten to one.赌美国选手在这次比赛中获胜的赔率是10比1。

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Bookmakers are offering punters odds of 6-1 on the horse Red Devil winning the race.

What are the odds on him winning the title for the third year running?

The bookmakers aren't offering very good odds on a draw.

The odds have shortened from 10-1 to 5-1.

The odds against you winning such a competition are enormous.

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4266 COCA: 3239
odds

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + ODDS | ODDS + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEconsiderable, great, impossible, incredible, insurmountable, overwhelming, terrible相當大的/巨大的/無法想像的/難以置信的/無法克服的/令人不知所措的/可怕的困境She struggled against terrible odds to overcome her illness.她奮力與可怕的困境抗爭去戰勝疾病。good幾率大high, low可能性大;可能性小long, short (especially BrE) 高賠率;低賠率Sometimes an outsider will win at long odds, but not often.有時不被看好的賽馬也會爆冷獲勝,但這種情況並不經常發生。The bookmakers are offering only short odds on the favourite. (BrE) 賽馬博彩經紀人只給熱門馬很低的賠率。VERB + ODDSoffer, quote開出賠率lay打賭I'll lay odds we never see him again.我打賭我們再也不會見到他了。reduce, shorten降低可能性;減少幾率improve, increase提高幾率;增加可能性beat, defy, overcome排除可能性;克服困難She defied the odds to beat the clear favourite / favorite.她克服困難擊敗了最有希望的奪冠者。calculate預測賠率ODDS + VERBfall, go down, lengthen (especially BrE) 賠率下降;可能性增加go up, increase, shorten (especially BrE) 賠率上升;可能性減小favour/favor sb情形對某人有利PREPOSITIONagainst the odds儘管困難重重The movie is a heart-warming tale of triumph against the odds.電影講述了一個克服重重困難獲得成功的感人故事。odds against對⋯不利的因素The odds against making a profit in this business are huge.在這一行業要實現盈利有巨大的困難。odds of⋯的賠率They were offering odds of ten to one.他們提出以 10 比 1 的賠率打賭。odds on在⋯方面的賠率The odds on the outsider were 100-1.冷門馬的賠率是 100 比 1。PHRASESagainst all odds, against all the odds克服重重困難Against all the odds, we managed to get through to the final.我們克服重重困難進入了決賽。face impossible odds, face insurmountable odds遭遇幾乎想像不到的/遭遇無法逾越的困難the odds are stacked against sb, the odds are stacked in favour/favor of sb情況對某人不利/有利He will try hard to win, although he knows the odds are stacked against him.儘管知道困難重重,他仍將盡力爭取獲勝。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4266 COCA: 3239
odds noun
possibility (The odds are that…) be at odds conflict verb (Her story was at odds with his.) be at odds disagree verb (They were at odds over how to do it.) at odds inconsistent adj.
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4266 COCA: 3239
odds
The possibility that something will happen: possibility, chance, probability...
Betting, bets and ways of betting: bet, betting, call...
General problems and difficulties: problem, difficulty, trouble...

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