"he offered odds of two to one"
1.机会；可能性；几率
You refer to how likely something is to happen as theodds that it will happen.
e.g. What are theodds 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？
e.g. Theodds are that you are going to fail.
你很可能会失败。
2.（赌博中的）赔率
In betting,odds are expressions with numbers such as '10 to 1' and '7 to 2' that show how likely something is thought to be, for example how likely a particular horse is to lose or win a race.
e.g. Gavin Jones, who put £25 on Eugene, atodds of 50 to 1, has won £1,250.
加文·琼斯以50比1的赔率赌尤金胜，他下注25英镑，赢了1,250英镑。
3.（与…）不和；（与…）有矛盾；（与…）意见不一致
If someone isat odds with someone else, or if two people areat odds, they are disagreeing or quarrelling with each other.
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e.g. He was atodds with his Prime Minister...
他与首相不和。
e.g. An adviser said there was no reason why the two countries should remain atodds.
一位顾问说这两个国家不会一直这样争执下去。
4.（成功）可能性小，希望渺茫
If you say thatthe odds are against something or someone, you mean that they are unlikely to succeed.
e.g. He reckoned theodds are against the scheme going ahead...
他认为目前实施这项计划的希望渺茫。
e.g. I'm sorry. I just feel as if theodds are stacked up against me.
对不起，我只是觉得情况好像对我很不利。
5.尽管面临重重困难;虽然可能性极小
If something happensagainst allodds, it happens or succeeds although it seemed impossible or very unlikely.
e.g. Some women do manage to achieve business success against allodds...
尽管困难重重，一些女性还是在商场上获得了成功。
e.g. Finally, late in life and against considerableodds, she became a nun.
她排除极大困难，最终在晚年成为了一名修女。
6.（某人）很可能取得成功
If you say thatthe odds are in someone'sfavour, you mean that they are likely to succeed in what they are doing.
e.g. His troops will only engage in a ground battle when all theodds are in their favour.
他的部队只有在胜券在握的时候才打地面战。
7.使更有希望/使不大可能；机会增加/机会减少
Toshorten the odds on something happening means to make it more likely to happen. Tolengthen the odds means to make it less likely to happen. You can also say that theodds shorten orlengthen .
e.g. His reception there shortened theodds that he might be the next Tory leader.
他在那里得到的反应使他更有望成为英国保守党下一任领导人。
1. 赔率：用这个数值乘以您的下注金额就是您赢得的总彩 纯利(Net Win) 您赢得的总彩金中扣除您的下注本金额 赔率(odds) 也就是line或者price. 用这个数值乘以您的下注金额就是您赢得的彩金数量 赔率制定者(oddsmaker) 制定赔率的人 冠军赔率(Outright) 获得锦标赛冠军的赔率,
2. 可能性：德意志银行的首席能源经济学家亚当.西门斯基解释了如何计算这种政治溢价,即,将供给中断的可能性(odds)乘以对供应中断所引起的后果,以此做出预测. 所以,即使是某一种危机发生几率极小,但是对石油价格的代价巨大,
3. 比数：本例结果表 明:通过平衡病情严重程度 x1 和年龄 x2 的混杂因素影 响,传统疗法(x3=1) 对于恢复和未恢复的比数(odds) 显著地小于新疗法(x3=0) 的恢复和未恢复的比数(odds) ( 比数比 OR=0.14127,p=0.015).
