English → Chinese
odds
/BrE ɒdz 
, AmE ɑdz /
plural noun
1 (in betting) 投注赔率;
the odds for/against sth 赌赢／赌输某物的赔率;
the odds are 8 to 1 on/against sth 赌赢／赌输某物的赔率是八赔一;
to give or offer or quote or lay odds of 10 to 1 设定赔率为10赔1;
short/long odds 低／高赔率;
the odds are even that he'll resign figurative 他有一半的可能会辞职;
I'll lay odds on him getting the job figurative 我打赌他能得到这份工作;
over the odds British informal 超出预期的
2 (chance, probability)
the odds 可能性;
the odds are that she will be late 她可能会迟到;
the odds are very much or heavily in our favour 我们胜的几率很大;
by all the odds (definitely) 毫无疑问; (judging from the past) 按惯例;
to win in the face of overwhelming odds 在非常不利的情况下取胜
3 (conflict) 不和;
to be at odds (over sth); (in disagreement) （在某事上）意见不一致; (fighting) （在某事上）争吵;
to be at odds with sth; 与…不相符 ‹statement, document›;
to set two people at odds 使两个人发生冲突