英语词汇“odds are”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. The chances or balance of probability in favour of something happening or being the case; probability, likelihood. Now usually in (the) odds are: the likelihood is. it is odds (that, †but): it is probable; the likelihood is (now rare).

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the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > probability, likelihood > be likely [phrase]

as (it) is likely1395

it is likely1395

it is odds (that, but)1589

(the) odds are1697

looks like?1746

the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > probability, likelihood > [noun] > balance of probability

odds1589

1589 J. Lyly Pappe with Hatchet sig. E3^v Tis ods but that I shall thrust thee through the buckler into the brain.

1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 126 If a Man watch too long, it is odds he will fall asleepe.

1650 Bp. J. Taylor Rule & Exercises Holy Living iv. §7. 301 It is infinite oddes but he will quench the Spirit.

1697 J. Dryden Ded. Georgics in tr. Virgil Wks. sig. ¶2^v The Odds are against him that he loses.

1720 D. Defoe Life Capt. Singleton 158 It was a Million to one odds, that ever he could have been relieved.

1748 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 29 Oct. (1932) (modernized text) IV. 1252 It is odds but you touch somebody or other's sore place.

1755 T. Smollett tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote I. i. ii. 49 For..'tis odds, but they..have us apprehended: and verily, if they do, before we get out of prison, we may chance to sweat for it.

1761 G. Colman Jealous Wife ii. 21 What a damned Piece of Work have I made on't!—I..shall lose my Match, and as to Harriot, why, the Odds are that I lose my Match there too.

1797 T. Park Sonnets 86 'Tis odds that you escape the spatters.

1802 G. Colman Poor Gentleman (new ed.) v. iii. 77 We are on the ground first... What are the odds now, that he doesn't wing me?

1815 C. North Clara iii. iii, in Orig. Poems & Play 127 If it had not been for me, and my Lord Valmonsor, who rode in among them, I think it is odds but they had torn her into a thousand pieces.

1847 T. De Quincey Spanish Mil. Nun viii. 17 It was odds but she had first embarked upon this billowy life from the literal Bay of Biscay.

1859 C. J. Lever Davenport Dunn xlvi The odds are, he'd pull me up pretty sharp for doing so without his authority.

1887 R. Reece May ii. 27 When the stripling wrestler gets a fall from a well-knit master of the game, the odds are that the elder man wins by superior weight.

1915 A. Conan Doyle Valley of Fear i. iii. 48 If he goes by road with his legs all dripping, it's odds that someone will notice him.

1947 D. M. Davin Gorse blooms Pale 204 With the Jerries rocking on their heels the way they were the odds were they'd have taken the count before he got back.

1986 J. Batten Judges v. 209 Odds are that the story is apocryphal.

2001 Nat. Health Oct. 62/3 If you go in tired, burdened and concerned, the odds are that life will look decidedly different when you emerge.

单词	odds are
释义	> as lemmas (the) odds are a. The chances or balance of probability in favour of something happening or being the case; probability, likelihood. Now usually in (the) odds are: the likelihood is. it is odds (that, †but): it is probable; the likelihood is (now rare). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > probability, likelihood > be likely [phrase] as (it) is likely1395 it is likely1395 it is odds (that, but)1589 (the) odds are1697 looks like?1746 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > probability, likelihood > [noun] > balance of probability odds1589 1589 J. Lyly Pappe with Hatchet sig. E3^v Tis ods but that I shall thrust thee through the buckler into the brain. 1625 F. Bacon Ess. (new ed.) 126 If a Man watch too long, it is odds he will fall asleepe. 1650 Bp. J. Taylor Rule & Exercises Holy Living iv. §7. 301 It is infinite oddes but he will quench the Spirit. 1697 J. Dryden Ded. Georgics in tr. Virgil Wks. sig. ¶2^v The Odds are against him that he loses. 1720 D. Defoe Life Capt. Singleton 158 It was a Million to one odds, that ever he could have been relieved. 1748 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 29 Oct. (1932) (modernized text) IV. 1252 It is odds but you touch somebody or other's sore place. 1755 T. Smollett tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote I. i. ii. 49 For..'tis odds, but they..have us apprehended: and verily, if they do, before we get out of prison, we may chance to sweat for it. 1761 G. Colman Jealous Wife ii. 21 What a damned Piece of Work have I made on't!—I..shall lose my Match, and as to Harriot, why, the Odds are that I lose my Match there too. 1797 T. Park Sonnets 86 'Tis odds that you escape the spatters. 1802 G. Colman Poor Gentleman (new ed.) v. iii. 77 We are on the ground first... What are the odds now, that he doesn't wing me? 1815 C. North Clara iii. iii, in Orig. Poems & Play 127 If it had not been for me, and my Lord Valmonsor, who rode in among them, I think it is odds but they had torn her into a thousand pieces. 1847 T. De Quincey Spanish Mil. Nun viii. 17 It was odds but she had first embarked upon this billowy life from the literal Bay of Biscay. 1859 C. J. Lever Davenport Dunn xlvi The odds are, he'd pull me up pretty sharp for doing so without his authority. 1887 R. Reece May ii. 27 When the stripling wrestler gets a fall from a well-knit master of the game, the odds are that the elder man wins by superior weight. 1915 A. Conan Doyle Valley of Fear i. iii. 48 If he goes by road with his legs all dripping, it's odds that someone will notice him. 1947 D. M. Davin Gorse blooms Pale 204 With the Jerries rocking on their heels the way they were the odds were they'd have taken the count before he got back. 1986 J. Batten Judges v. 209 Odds are that the story is apocryphal. 2001 Nat. Health Oct. 62/3 If you go in tired, burdened and concerned, the odds are that life will look decidedly different when you emerge. extracted from oddsn. < as lemmas
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