odds
US /ɑːdz/
UK /ɑːdz/

複數名詞
1.
可能性, 機率
the likelihood of something happening or being the case
範例:
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The odds are good that she will win the election.
她贏得選舉的可能性很大。
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Despite the long odds, they managed to succeed.
儘管可能性很小,他們還是成功了。
2.
賠率, 勝算
the ratio of the amount of a bet to the amount that would be received if the bet wins
範例:
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The bookmaker offered 3 to 1 odds on the horse.
博彩公司為這匹馬開出了3比1的賠率。
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He placed a bet at long odds, hoping for a big payout.
他以高賠率下注,希望能獲得巨額回報。
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