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单词 oddsmaker
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Definition of oddsmaker in English:

oddsmaker

nounˈɒdzmeɪkə
North American
  • A person who works for a bookmaker by predicting a future event, such as the outcome of a race, and setting the odds for betting on it.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some oddsmakers have even taken this game off the board.
    • There is clearly a short list of ‘credentialed’ candidates (whatever that means) that all the oddsmakers are looking at.
    • Vegas oddsmakers already have established a favorite for most-asked question: ‘What's up with Freddie Mitchell's hair?’
    • With oddsmakers, the only easy money is the money that leaves your pocket.
    • Las Vegas oddsmakers have listed the Lakers as a 2-1 shot to never lose a game next season.
    • The Kings make the Vegas oddsmakers very nervous.
    • Pundits say Drobac is a long shot at best, but the cash-strapped challenger vows to defy the oddsmakers.
    • You have the option to choose whether the two teams will combine for more or fewer points than the oddsmakers have posted.
    • Overall, the unders boast a 54 percent advantage, although last year the oddsmakers adjusted to give overs a 74-66 edge.
    • As they say, it doesn't take a smart oddsmaker all day to look at a horseshoe.
    • The bell has just rung, but the oddsmakers are betting Mother Nature will be KO'd.
    • Why don't the track's oddsmakers say ‘something to 1‘?
    • The Patriots and Eagles are both favored by less than a touchdown by oddsmakers.
    • But the day's biggest underdog, San Francisco, couldn't take advantage of the oddsmakers ' 16-point cushion.
    • The Vegas oddsmakers are already taking bets on who will get there first.
    • Las Vegas oddsmakers love the Super Bowl because it is the biggest betting event of the year.
    • The oddsmakers say the Hurricanes will win big and Kelsey will be wearing Miami orange on Monday.
    • The oddsmakers still like slumping Tiger Woods best - or maybe that's just what they want you to think.
    • In the early rounds the oddsmakers seemed right as Czyz knocked down and battered Williams.
    • The oddsmakers agree that Perry has no shot against the real big boys.
 
 

Definition of oddsmaker in US English:

oddsmaker

nounˈädzˌmākər
North American
  • A person who calculates or predicts the outcome of a contest, such as a horse race or an election, and sets betting odds.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Vegas oddsmakers already have established a favorite for most-asked question: ‘What's up with Freddie Mitchell's hair?’
    • Some oddsmakers have even taken this game off the board.
    • The Patriots and Eagles are both favored by less than a touchdown by oddsmakers.
    • But the day's biggest underdog, San Francisco, couldn't take advantage of the oddsmakers ' 16-point cushion.
    • The Kings make the Vegas oddsmakers very nervous.
    • You have the option to choose whether the two teams will combine for more or fewer points than the oddsmakers have posted.
    • The bell has just rung, but the oddsmakers are betting Mother Nature will be KO'd.
    • With oddsmakers, the only easy money is the money that leaves your pocket.
    • Overall, the unders boast a 54 percent advantage, although last year the oddsmakers adjusted to give overs a 74-66 edge.
    • Las Vegas oddsmakers have listed the Lakers as a 2-1 shot to never lose a game next season.
    • The oddsmakers say the Hurricanes will win big and Kelsey will be wearing Miami orange on Monday.
    • The oddsmakers still like slumping Tiger Woods best - or maybe that's just what they want you to think.
    • The Vegas oddsmakers are already taking bets on who will get there first.
    • Las Vegas oddsmakers love the Super Bowl because it is the biggest betting event of the year.
    • Pundits say Drobac is a long shot at best, but the cash-strapped challenger vows to defy the oddsmakers.
    • The oddsmakers agree that Perry has no shot against the real big boys.
    • Why don't the track's oddsmakers say ‘something to 1‘?
    • There is clearly a short list of ‘credentialed’ candidates (whatever that means) that all the oddsmakers are looking at.
    • In the early rounds the oddsmakers seemed right as Czyz knocked down and battered Williams.
    • As they say, it doesn't take a smart oddsmaker all day to look at a horseshoe.
 
 
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