| 释义 |
likelyadv.（副词 adverb）- （常由 very, most 修饰）很可能,多半(= probably)
She has most likely lost her way. 她很可能迷路了
likely enough 恐怕,也许.
a.（形容词 adjective）- 很可能的(= probable)
a likely result 可能产生的后果
A likely story! [【多用】iron.] 说得倒像! - 似乎有理的,可信的
- 看来要发生的,有倾向的
It is likely to rain. 像要下雨.
It is likely to be hot tomorrow. 明天可能很热.
He is not likely to come.=It is not likely (that) he will come. 他不见得会来. - 合适的(= suitable)
I called at every likely house. 我看了所有可能合适的房子
a likely place for mushrooms [to fish] 有可能采到蘑菇[钓到鱼]的地方. - 恰当的
- 有希望的,很有可能成功的(= promising)
a likely youngman 有出息的年轻人. - 【美•方】漂亮的
- 和蔼可亲的
- (as) likely as not
- 很可能,多半
- more likely than not
- 说不定,大概
- not likely
- 【口】才不呢!绝不可能
Not bloody likely! 见鬼,绝对不可能!
同义: - probably很可能,多半
- probable很可能的
- suitable合适的
- promising有希望的,很有可能成功的
more likely, likelier; most likely, likeliest |