n.希望,可能性;几率,胜算;掣肘的事情;逆境;
例句:
I'll lay odds of three to one that it won't rain today.
我敢以三比一打赌今天不会下雨.
The odds are against him.
形势对他不利
He reckoned the odds are against the scheme going ahead.
他认为目前实施这项计划的希望渺茫。