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odds
5 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of ODDS
[plural]
1
: the possibility that something will happen : the chance that one thing will happen instead of a different thing可能性；机会 — often used with the常与the连用
- She wanted to improve her odds [=chances] of winning.她想加大她获胜的可能性。
- They believe that surgery may increase his odds of survival. [=may make it more likely that he will survive]他们认为手术可以增大他活下去的可能。
- There's a chance it could rain, but odds are that it'll be sunny tomorrow. [=it is more likely to be sunny than rainy tomorrow]明天或许会下雨，但晴天的可能性更大。
- The team has made some major improvements, but they still face long odds. [=they still are not likely to win]这个队进步很大，但获胜的希望仍然很小。
- The odds are good that he'll survive. [=he is likely to survive]他很可能活下来。
- What are the odds of winning?获胜的可能性有多大？
- What are the odds that they'll be there on time?他们按时到那里的可能性有多大？
- Smoking increases the odds of getting lung cancer.吸烟会增加患肺癌的可能性。
- The odds are in our favor. [=it is likely that we will succeed]我们成功的可能性很大。
- She knew that the odds were against her. [=she knew that she was not likely to succeed]她知道她不大可能成功。
- It could rain tomorrow, but the odds are against it. [=it probably will not rain]明天可能下雨，但不下的可能性更大。
- The odds are in favor of a major storm this weekend. [=a major storm is likely this weekend]本周末可能有一场大风暴。
2
: conditions that make it difficult for something to happen困难；障碍；不利条件 — often used with the常与the连用
- They fought against great/heavy/impossible/overwhelming odds and won.他们克服重重困难取得了胜利。
- He was able to do it, against all odds. [=even though it was very difficult and unlikely]尽管极其困难，他还是做到了。
- They defied/overcame the odds.他们藐视/克服困难。
- Despite/against the odds, she has survived breast cancer.尽管凶多吉少，但她还是战胜乳腺癌活了下来。
- I tried to beat the odds. [=to succeed even though I was not likely to succeed]我力求成功，即使可能性不大。
3
: two numbers that show how much a person can win by betting a certain amount of money（赌博的）投注赔率
- I bet $1,000 at 4-1 odds. If the horse I bet on wins, I will walk away with $4,000.我将1000美元压在4：1的赔率上。如果我投注的这匹马获胜，我将带走4000美元。
- winning at odds of 6-1以6：1的赔率赌赢
at odds
: not agreeing with each other : in a state of disagreement意见不一致；不和 — often + with
- The parents and teachers are still at odds (about/over what to teach the students).家长和老师（对于该教学生们什么这一点）的意见仍然不一致。
- The two groups have long been at odds with each other.这两个团体长期合不来。
- He was completely at odds [=he completely disagreed] with the way the problem was being handled.他完全不同意处理这个问题的方法。
- The results of the study are at odds with our previous findings.研究的结果与我们以前调查的结果有矛盾。
make no odds
British, informal — used to say that a choice is not important无关紧要；没关系
- It makes no odds [=makes no difference] to me when we leave.我们什么时候离开对我来说无所谓。
odds are in favor
over the odds
British, informal : more than the usual or expected amount超过预期（或通常）的数量
- We had to pay over the odds to get good seats for the concert.我们不得不花高价来弄到音乐会上的好座位。
what's the odds?
British, informal — used to say that something is not likely to have an effect or make a difference没用；不起作用
- He'll do it anyway, so what's the odds [=what's the use] of telling him not to?他反正会做这件事，你让他别做有什么用？
plural in form but singular or plural in construction
1
a(1)
: the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
(2)
: the ratio of the probability of one event to that of an alternative event
3
a
: the ratio between the amount to be paid off for a winning bet and the amount of the bet
b
: an allowance granted by one making a bet to one accepting the bet and designed to equalize the chances favoring one of the bettors
c
: special favor : partiality
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web In some cases, incumbent senators like Florida's Marco Rubio and Wisconsin's Ron Johnson appeared to be at odds with fellow party members newly running for office in Pennsylvania and Colorado. 
Rick Klein, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2022 Beijing, meanwhile, finds itself increasingly at odds with Western countries over Taiwan and human rights abuses in Xinjiang. Robyn Dixon, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2022 Max, profoundly at odds with his ex-wife, Jenna (Byrne), about how to address their son’s needs, decides to kidnap Ezra and take him on a cross-country odyssey, with hilariously disastrous results. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Sep. 2022 The excitement of a historical war film is frequently at odds with the subject. David Sims, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2022 Bolduc has also been publicly at odds with the popular Republican governor in New Hampshire, Chris Sununu, who passed on the opportunity to run for the Senate. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2022 Jill Gotthelf, for instance, is a New York architect who tries to bridge the divide between historic preservation and green building – two factions of the architectural profession that have long been at odds. Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Sep. 2022 The growing bipartisan consensus in Washington that key technology, from chips to electric-vehicle batteries, must be made in the U.S. instead of in Asia, in particular China, might be at odds with what shareholders want. Greg Ip, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 The daily lives—and struggles—of a wealthy Texas family who often finds themselves at odds. Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 14 Sep. 2022 See More
Rick Klein, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2022 Beijing, meanwhile, finds itself increasingly at odds with Western countries over Taiwan and human rights abuses in Xinjiang. Robyn Dixon, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2022 Max, profoundly at odds with his ex-wife, Jenna (Byrne), about how to address their son’s needs, decides to kidnap Ezra and take him on a cross-country odyssey, with hilariously disastrous results. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Sep. 2022 The excitement of a historical war film is frequently at odds with the subject. David Sims, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2022 Bolduc has also been publicly at odds with the popular Republican governor in New Hampshire, Chris Sununu, who passed on the opportunity to run for the Senate. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2022 Jill Gotthelf, for instance, is a New York architect who tries to bridge the divide between historic preservation and green building – two factions of the architectural profession that have long been at odds. Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Sep. 2022 The growing bipartisan consensus in Washington that key technology, from chips to electric-vehicle batteries, must be made in the U.S. instead of in Asia, in particular China, might be at odds with what shareholders want. Greg Ip, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 The daily lives—and struggles—of a wealthy Texas family who often finds themselves at odds. Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 14 Sep. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
circa 1525, in the meaning defined at sense 4a
Time Traveler
The first known use of odds was circa 1525 Phrases Containing odds
noun
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