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The coach was playing the odds that his pitcher would get through the inning without giving up a run.教练希望他的投手能走运，不失一分地顺利完成这一局。The rucksack contains several pockets to prevent odds and ends getting jumbled up.这个背包有几个口袋，以免零零碎碎的东西混起来。Mark's account of what happened is at odds with Dan's.马克对所发生情况的说法和丹的说法不一样。I'll lay odds that he won't come tomorrow.我估计他明天不会来。They defied/overcame the odds.他们藐视/克服困难。Budget travellers want to avoid paying over the odds for hotels.经济型游客想避免在旅馆上多花钱。What are the odds of winning?获胜的可能性有多大？The team defied the odds and won the championship.这个队克服了重重困难，最终成功夺冠。Challenging the elements is one thing; simply braving the odds is quite another.不惧恶劣天气是一回事，敢于和逆境直面抗争就完全是另外一回事了。It is by all odds the best book of the year.这无疑是本年度最好的书。Against all the odds, we managed to get through to the final.我们克服重重困难进入了决赛。We don't know what the decision will be, but we think the odds are in our favor.虽不知道这一决定会是什么，但我们认为我方胜算较大。The glossy, colourful cover was totally at odds with its dull academic content.色彩丰富的高光纸封面与其枯燥无味的学术性内容完全不相称。The odds are stacked against civilians getting a fair trial.平民难以得到公正的审判。It's a nice enough car but I'm sure she paid over the odds for it.这汽车确实很漂亮，但我敢肯定她买贵了。It's odds-on that she'll win.她很有可能会赢。I'll give odds that he won't come tomorrow.我敢打赌明天他不会来。The bookmakers are offering even odds.赌注登记人开出一比一的赔率。Bob and Peter soon fell at odds.鲍勃和彼得很快就吵起来。The two groups have long been at odds with each other.这两个团体长期合不来。The odds are that we won't get a baby-sitter.很可能我们找不到照看孩子的人。The odds against a plane crash are around a million to one.发生空难的可能性极小，大约为百万分之一。Nobody would put any money on the horse at those odds.没有人会以这样的赔率赌赛马。Sometimes an outsider will win at long odds, but not often.有时不被看好的赛马也会爆冷获胜，但这种情况并不经常发生。The odds were stacked in the Labour Party's favour, so it was a great surprise when they were not elected.工党有明显的优势，所以他们落选极为出人意料。It's possible to be bedfellows with someone on one issue, and at odds with them on another.可能在一个问题上与某人情投意合，在另一个问题上又意见相左。There are things you can do to stack the odds in your favor. 你有办法使形势对自己有利。His troops will only engage in a ground battle when all the odds are in their favour.他的部队只有在胜券在握的时候才打地面战。She defied the odds to beat the clear favourite / favorite.她克服困难击败了最有希望的夺冠者。If you are male, the odds are about 1 in 12 of being colourblind.如果你是男性的话，患色盲的概率约为十二分之一。By all odds it is the best film of the year.这部电影无疑是今年最好的一部。With every big company in town trying to stop them, the odds are stacked against them.镇上的每家大公司都企图阻挠他们，情况显然于他们不利。Airport taxis charge unsuspecting foreigners way over the odds for their journey.机场出租车向没戒心的外国人狠要价。The service charges are way over the odds.这项服务的收费高得离谱。He was at odds with his Prime Minister.他与他的首相意见不合。They believe that surgery may increase his odds of survival. 他们认为手术可以增大他活下去的可能。They must have felt they were odds-on to win.他们肯定觉得自己胜算很大。She put in some clothes, odds and ends, and make-up.她将一些衣服、化妆品和零碎物品放了进去。Britain and France were constantly at odds with each other throughout the negotiations.整个谈判过程中，英法两国始终意见不合。What are the odds of finding a parking space right outside the door?.就在门口找到停车位的可能性有多大？ |