A WORD, A WORLD
likely
释义
- adj.
- 可能的；预料的；有希望的；似乎合适的
- adv.
- 有可能
- 网络
- 很可能的；有可能的；大概
展开详细释义
adv.
1.多半,大概,有可能
2.很可能
adj.
1.有可能的
2.很可能,可能会,大概会,大多
3.很可能的
4.适当的,恰好的;有希望的
5.很有出息的,有前途的,大有希望的
6.很像真事的,像是可信的,好像可靠的
7.易,轻易
8.合适的
9.看来,似乎;可信
10.〔方言〕漂亮的,吸引人的
词形变化
比较级：likelier 最高级：likeliest
常用短语 6 组
- is likely to
- 有可能…
- most likely
- 最可能
- less likely
- 最不可能的是；较少可能
- much more likely
- 极可能
- more likely than not
- 较有可能；多半可能
- as likely as not
- adv. 很可能，说不定
在例句中理解 39 句
As such they're going to be less likely to have to snoop through a partner's things, trying to find indiscretions.
所以，他们不太可能去偷偷检查对方的东西，试图找出对方不检点的地方。
The debate is likely to continue as a Toyota official said the company had no plans to issue a more precise number.
由于丰田的管理人士表示，该公司不打算公布更详细的数据，因此，相关争议很可能继续下去。
As the cost of energy goes down, he said, people would be more likely to use steam turbines more often.
他说，随着能源成本的下降，人们将更广泛更频繁地使用蒸汽涡轮机。
That meant the memory was more painful and more likely to cause distress, said the scientists at University College London.
而这也就意味着记忆会显得更为酸楚，而导致痛苦，伦敦大学科学家如是道。
But Japanese analysts said the next prime minister was likely to echo Mr Abe's pragmatic stance on China.
但日本分析人士表示，下一位日本首相可能会沿袭安倍在中国问题上的务实态度。
These results are likely to add fuel to the debate over how much is needed to lose pounds and keep them from creeping back.
这个结果很有可能给，“需要多大运动量才能减肥并且防止体重反弹？”
We expect the US to be much busier and, pending conditions in individual markets, there is likely to be a pick-up in activity across Europe.
我们期望美国更忙碌，在整个欧洲活动的个人市场活动中的未决条件将会减少。
Mrs Merkel's personal ratings have held up better; voters prefer her to any likely rival as chancellor.
默克尔夫人的个人支持率相比还乐观一些；同其他可能成为总理的对手相比，选民更支持默克尔。
It is usually a good idea to run your application under time first to determine if gprof is likely to yield useful information.
首先使用time来运行程序从而判断gprof是否能产生有用信息是个好主意。
She was not antagonistic, just firm and austere, and I gathered that we were not likely to be the ones selected .
她没有敌意，只是既坚定又严肃，而我估计我们十有八九是不会被选中的。
As she answers some of the questions the plant manager is likely to pose, Carol will likely need to set some emergent identity goals.
她回答了工厂经理很可能会提出的一些问题，因为卡罗尔可能需要设置一些偶发身份目标。
Some scientists, however, doubt that the mummy is Nefertiti. They said the mummy is much more likely to be male rather than female.
不过一些科学家却不相信这具木乃伊就是娜芙提提，他们说那具木乃伊更像是男性而非女性。
Implementing JPA-compliant entity managers seems to be the likely direction of these technologies.
实现JPA兼容的实体管理器似乎很可能是此类技术的发展方向。
Regardless, Wall Street looks likely to lose the IPO crown, but at least some are able to ride the IPO dragon.
不过，尽管华尔街看来可能会失去IPO的皇冠，但至少有一些公司能够从中国的IPO热潮中受益。
The president is likely to ask other summit-goers to press Cuba on issues of democracy, including the release of political prisoners.
奥巴马很可能会要求参加峰会的其他国家领导人能在释放政治犯等民主问题上给古巴施压。
The range of "better solutions" you're likely to be able to construct with just those few components is, of course, extremely limited.
您使用这些内容所能构建的“更好的解决方案”显然是十分有限的。
He said the body was likely to focus on specialist fund managers in areas such as private equity, commodities and real estate.
他表示，国家外汇投资公司有可能将注意力集中在私人股本、大宗商品和房地产等领域的特种基金管理公司。
If you continue to see the content a few days after you flagged it, it's likely that it was reviewed and did not violate our policies.
如果在报告后过一些天你又看到了同样的内容，很可能是这一内容更新过了，不再触犯我们的条款。
SHE'LL MORE THAN LIKELY GROW OUT OF IT. I HAVE NO DOUBT.
我毫不怀疑她多半能从噩梦中走出来。
Finally, he said appreciation was likely to resume eventually at the same pace as prior to mid-2008, in other words about 7 percent a year.
该人士还指出，人民币最终的升值步伐可能与2008年中期以前相同，即每年7%。
He was likely a mere figurehead, unable to capitalize upon his abilities or realize his dreams.
他很可能被架空，无法充分发挥自己的能力或者实现自己的梦想。
All this suggested that America was more likely to endure a gradual, even gentle, slowing of economic growth than a sharp contraction.
所有这一切都表明，美国更可能经历逐步的、甚至是和缓的、减速的经济增长，而非一场剧烈紧缩。
At the onset of an emergency, it may be difficult to foresee all the administrative and community services likely to be required.
在紧急情况突发伊始，有可能很难把所有需要的行政管理和社区服务都预计到。
The choice of the two export categories -- chicken and auto products -- could also be a sign that China's response is likely to be measured.
选择肉鸡和汽车产品这两个出口类别也显示，中国的反应预计会是有节制的。
What this suggests is that the deniers were more likely to be truly deceiving themselves and not just trying to cover up their deception.
这暗示了否认者更倾向于确实欺骗了自己，而不是仅仅掩盖他们的谎言。
He said Russia is "one of the likely destinations" for the material.
他说，俄罗斯是这些核材料可能被运往的地点之一。
One of these, the birch fungus, is known to have antibacterial properties, and was likely used for medicinal purposes.
其中之一，桦木真菌，是已知的抗菌性能，并负责入药可能。
Flights are slowly resuming but airline officials say it's likely that some of those stranded will not make it out in time for Christmas.
航班陆续恢复，但是航空公司官员表示仍然会有一些航班赶不及在圣诞节前起飞。
This movement, arising as it does among the poor themselves, is likely to have more force than if it was from upper class.
因为这场运动是发生于穷人之间的，很可能比来自上流社会的更有力量。
During the regular winter flu season, elderly people and those with chronic health conditions are the most likely to be sent to a hospital.
在流感的常规流行季节冬季，老年人和那些患有慢性疾病的人被送往医院的最多。
the three most likely candidates for president
最有可能当选的三位总统候选人
One likely source of energy is windpower.
有一种合适的能源就是风能。
Snow showers are likely tomorrow.
明天可能有阵雪。
the most likely cause of the problem
造成这个问题最有可能的原因
It is more than likely (= almost certain ) the votes will have to be counted again.
选票很有可能要重新点算。
It could have been an accident, but that was hardly likely (= not very likely ).
这有可能是意外事故，但可能性不大。
I’d very likely have done the same thing in your situation.
我要是处在你这种情况，也很有可能会那样做的。
He could offer no likely explanation when I asked him.
我问他的时候，他不能给出一个合理的解释。
‘He said you’d be giving them a lift.’ ‘Not likely!’
“他说你会让他们搭便车。”“才不呢！”