词汇 | likely |
释义 | likelylikely[ˈlaikli]adj.(-lier, more likely; -liest, most likely)1.■很可能(发生)的2.■可相信的, 似真的3.■有希望的4.■适合的, 恰当的5.■漂亮的, 吸引人的a likely story可能是真实的故事a likely young man一个有希望的青年She is not likely to come next month.她下月很可能不来。It is very likely that he will not consent.很可能他不会同意。I have found a likely house at last.最后我找到了一间合适的房子。 词性变化likely[ˈlaikli]adv.1.■或许, 可能, 大概I'll very likely be at home all day.我可能整天都呆在家里。 习惯用语as likely as not (=most [very] likely)1.■可能, 多半, 说不定It is likely that...1.■很可能...Not likely!1.■[口]不可能! 才不呢! (强调否认或拒绝) 参考词汇likely;possible;probable;意思都含“可能的”。1.■likely 系常用词, 指“从表面迹象来看很有可能”, 如:The likely out come of the contest varies from moment to moment.比赛结果可能每分钟都在变化。2.■possible 指“由于有适当的条件和方法, 某事可能发生或做到”, 强调“客观上有可能”, 但常含有“实际希望很小”的意思, 如:It is possible to go to the moon now.现在有可能登上月球。3.■probable 语气比 possible 强, 指“有根据、合情理、值得相信的事物, 带有‘大概’、‘很可能’”的意思, 如:l don't think the story is probable.我觉得那故事不大可能。 |
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