odds
[ɑ:dz]
n.
希望，可能性;
几率，胜算;
掣肘的事情;
逆境;
例句:
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Global ecological efforts can easily be at odds with local ecologies.
全球性生态保护工作很可能会和地方生态系统存在矛盾。
来自柯林斯例句
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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。
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He sweeps up and does a few odds and ends.
他扫完地，又干了几样杂活儿。
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The odds of success are almost "impossible".
来自BBC
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You talk about against the odds, or adversity.
来自BBC
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But the odds are far worse than any lottery.
来自SA
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The odds are 5 to 1 that she will win.
她获胜的机会是五比一。
来自《权威词典》
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It is long odds against his coming home this summer.
今年夏天他回家的可能性极小。
来自《权威词典》