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oddsodds AW /ɑdz / noun [plural] how likely something is to happen; the chance that something will or will not happen可能性;(某事发生与否的)概率,几率◆The odds that he'll survive are very slim.他活下来的可能性很小。◆The odds are against you.你成功的几率不大。◆The odds against winning the lottery are fourteen million to one (= there are fourteen million combinations of numbers which are possible).中奖的概率为一千四百万分之一。 ●against all (the) oddshappening although it seemed impossible; in spite of problems or disadvantages在形势不利的情况下;尽管困难重重◆Dave passed his exam against all the odds.戴夫克服种种困难通过了考试。●be at odds (with sb) (over sth)to disagree with someone about something(和某人就某事)有分歧●be at odds (with sth)to be different from something, when the two things should be the same(和…)有差异,不一致◆These findings are at odds with what is going on in the rest of the country.这些调查结果与国内其他地区的实际情况并不相符。●odds and ends (informal) small things of little value or importance零碎的事物;琐碎的东西 |