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考研托福雅思GRE Collins 2

n. the likelihood of a thing occurring rather than not occurring
n. the ratio by which one better's wager is greater than that of another

n. 可能性, 几率, 机会, 胜算, 不平等

Collins 星级

4,266

BNC 频率

3,239

使用频率

odds 本身没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到 odd（奇怪的），而 odds 通常用于指可能性或几率，暗示事物的不同和差异。

例句

1. The odds of winning the lottery are very low.

中彩的几率非常低。

2. She has a good chance, but the odds are still against her.

她有很好的机会，但她的胜算仍然不大。

3. The odds favor the home team in this match.

在这场比赛中，主队更有优势。