學個詞 Learn A Word:206 odds

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今天我們要學的詞是odds。 Odds是可能性的意思。"The odds are very much in the home team's favor," 就是說主場球隊勝利的機會很大。很多人都幻想著中彩票發(fā)大財，可是"What are the odds to win the lottery?" 中彩的機會又有多大呢?

我們還可以說"against the odds," 就是說困難重重。美國參議院星期一開始討論一項極具爭議的移民議案。美聯社報道說，即使議案在參議院勉強獲得通過，"the measure would face long odds in the House," 意思是這項議案在眾議院也會遇到很大的阻力。好，今天我們學習的詞兒是odds...