单词	odds
释义	odds noun ˈädz  plural in form but singular or plural in construction 1 a(1) : the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances the odds are against it (2) : the ratio of the probability of one event to that of an alternative event b(1) : a difference favoring one of two opposed things overwhelming odds (2) : a difference in terms of advantage or disadvantage what's the odds, if thinking so makes them happy Flora Thompson c : an amount by which one thing exceeds or falls short of another won the election by considerable odds 2 : disagreement, variance —usually used with at faculty and administration often are at odds on everything W. E. Brock born 1930 3 a : the ratio between the amount to be paid off for a winning bet and the amount of the bet b : an allowance granted by one making a bet to one accepting the bet and designed to equalize the chances favoring one of the bettors c : special favor : partiality 4 a archaic : inequalities b obsolete : degree of unlikeness Phrases by all odds : in every way : without question by all odds the best book of the year Synonyms chance percentage probability See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web In some cases, incumbent senators like Florida's Marco Rubio and Wisconsin's Ron Johnson appeared to be at odds with fellow party members newly running for office in Pennsylvania and Colorado. Rick Klein, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2022 Beijing, meanwhile, finds itself increasingly at odds with Western countries over Taiwan and human rights abuses in Xinjiang. Robyn Dixon, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2022 Max, profoundly at odds with his ex-wife, Jenna (Byrne), about how to address their son’s needs, decides to kidnap Ezra and take him on a cross-country odyssey, with hilariously disastrous results. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Sep. 2022 The excitement of a historical war film is frequently at odds with the subject. David Sims, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2022 Bolduc has also been publicly at odds with the popular Republican governor in New Hampshire, Chris Sununu, who passed on the opportunity to run for the Senate. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2022 Jill Gotthelf, for instance, is a New York architect who tries to bridge the divide between historic preservation and green building – two factions of the architectural profession that have long been at odds. Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Sep. 2022 The growing bipartisan consensus in Washington that key technology, from chips to electric-vehicle batteries, must be made in the U.S. instead of in Asia, in particular China, might be at odds with what shareholders want. Greg Ip, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 The daily lives—and struggles—of a wealthy Texas family who often finds themselves at odds. Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 14 Sep. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use circa 1525, in the meaning defined at sense 4a Phrases Containing odds at odds against all odds by all odds beat the odds odds and sods odds and ends restacked the deck/odds pay over the odds odds-on over the odds stack the odds in favor of (someone) stack the odds in someone's favor the odds are in favor of (something) what's the odds stack the odds against (someone) long odds make no odds odds are in (someone's) favor odds are stacked against (someone) See More at odds against all odds by all odds beat the odds odds and sods odds and ends restacked the deck/odds pay over the odds odds-on over the odds stack the odds in favor of (someone) stack the odds in someone's favor the odds are in favor of (something) what's the odds stack the odds against (someone) long odds make no odds odds are in (someone's) favor odds are stacked against (someone) See More Kids Definition odds noun plural ˈädz  1 : a difference in favor of one thing over another She wanted to improve her odds of winning. 2 : conditions that make something difficult He overcame great odds and succeeded. 3 : disagreement sense 1 Those two are always at odds with one another. odds plural noun as in probability a measure of how often an event will occur instead of another the odds of winning the lottery are currently 200 million to one Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance probability chance percentage possibility potential prospect outlook contingency potentiality conditional probability Phrases Containing odds at odds by all odds odds and ends at odds by all odds odds and ends
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