资料来源 : pyDict
不平等,几率,机会,胜算
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Odds \Odds\ ([o^]dz), n. sing. & pl. [See {Odd}, a.]
1. Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of
one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality;
advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances;
probability. ``Pre["e]minent by so much odds.'' --Milton.
``The fearful odds of that unequal fray.'' --Trench.
The odds Is that we scarce are men and you are gods.
--Shak.
There appeared, at least, four to one odds against
them. --Swift.
All the odds between them has been the different
scope . . . given to their understandings to range
in. --Locke.
Judging is balancing an account and determining on
which side the odds lie. --Locke.
2. Quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase
at odds.
Set them into confounding odds. --Shak.
I can not speak Any beginning to this peevish odds.
--Shak.
{At odds}, in dispute; at variance. ``These squires at odds
did fall.'' --Spenser. ``He flashes into one gross crime
or other, that sets us all at odds.'' --Shak.
{It is odds}, it is probable. [Obs.]
资料来源 : WordNet®
odds
n 1: the probability of a specified outcome [syn: {likelihood}, {likeliness}]
[ant: {unlikelihood}, {unlikelihood}]
2: the ratio by which one better's wager is greater than that
of another; "he offered odds of two to one" [syn: {betting
odds}]