| 单词 | odds-on |
| 释义 | odds-on adjective uk/ˌɒdzˈɒn/us/ˌɑːdzˈɑːn/veryprobable: 很有可能的The odds-onfavouritetowinin the 3.30raceis Killjoy.3：30的赛马中最被看好的获胜者是“大煞星”。 UKIt's odds-on she'll be late and I'verushedfor noreason!她很可能会迟到，我白白赶了一通！ Possible and probable
odds-on| Business Englishodds-on adjective ukusthoughtmostlikelytohappen,succeed, or do aparticularthing: odds-on to do sthHe is odds-on toserveanothertermaspresidentof theCommission. odds-on for sthNextmonthlooksodds-on for afurtherriseininterestrates. Mr Kerrywonthestate, where he was theodds-onfavourite. Examplesofodds-onodds-on I should think that they areodds-onfavourites to succeed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The price on victory isodds-onand coming down quickly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But it is 26 or 27 years since we had the last one, so that it must beodds-onthat we are going to have another dry year pretty soon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is anodds-oncertainty that unless people are given a legal opportunity to make their bets in betting shops, there will be a renewed growth of illegal betting. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I looked at the results of about four meetings recently and found that in three-quarters of the cases the favourite won, and in most cases it wasodds-on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It must be anodds-onchance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He started as theodds-onfavourite, priced at about 8/11. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the early weeks of 2001 he was theodds-onfavourite to win the race again, for an unprecedented fourth time. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He was again sent of as theodds-onfavourite and duly won. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He startedodds-onfavourite but ran poorly, failing to produce his usual acceleration and finishing seventh. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She finished two lengths behind theodds-onfavourite and eoght lengths clear of the third placed finisher. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He startedodds-onfavourite and led after 100m. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He started theodds-onfavourite and won by eight lengths. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He was once more sent off theodds-onfavourite. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Despite his previous defeat, he again started as theodds-onfavourite. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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