lay odds

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lay odds 的定义

  1. Make a bet on terms favorable to the other party, as in I'll lay odds that it will rain before the week is out. [c. 1600] The closely related lay a wager means “make a bet,” as in He laid a wager that Don would be late. [c. 1300]

lay odds 近义词

lay odds

等同于 bet

更多lay odds例句

  1. One police officer was coolly dispatched as he lay wounded on the sidewalk.
  2. The odds of getting re-arrested are a lot slimmer if a person has a job.
  3. In 1972, Maine Sen. Edmund Muskie was the odds-on favorite to win the Democratic Presidential nomination.
  4. But taking such action puts them at odds with the most powerful and best-organized segment of their coalition.
  5. Lay the butterflied pork loin on the cutting board with the fat cap facing down.
  6. A small book, bound in full purple calf, lay half hidden in a nest of fine tissue paper on the dressing-table.
  7. The seed of discontent was again germinating under the duplicity of the Spanish lay and clerical authorities.
  8. At the sight, Felipe flung himself on his knees before her; he kissed the aged hands as they lay trembling in her lap.
  9. Alone Orlean lay trying vainly to forget something—something that stood like a spectre before her eyes.
  10. Sometimes the child lay so still that Aristide arose to see whether he was alive.