odds

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Definitions

n.

The probability or likelihood of something happening; the ratio of winnings to stake in betting

可能性,几率;赔率;胜算

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
oddother
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splural
=odds

Common Collocations

  • 1.odds are可能性
  • 2.against all odds尽管困难
  • 3.betting odds赔率

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The odds of winning the lottery are extremely small.

  • 2.

    Despite the odds against them, the underdog team won the championship.

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