likely的意思和读音

likely

: [ˈlaɪkli] : ['laɪkli]

adj.

adv.

more likely  most likely  likelier  likeliest  

adj.+n.likely outcome,likely explanation,likely cost,likely candidate,likely effect

adv.+v.seem likely,appear likely

adj.unlikely

adj.probable,possible,expected,prospective,on the cards

likelyadj.

1.probable or expected

the most likely outcome

Tickets are likely to be expensive.

It's more than likely that the thieves don't know how much it is worth.

They might refuse to let us do it, but it's hardly likely .

2.仿seeming suitable for a purpose

She seems the most likely candidate for the job.

IDMa likely story(informal)used to show that you do not believe what sb has saidadv.IDM

As likely as not she's forgotten all about it.

as likely as notmost/very likelyvery probably

As likely as not she's forgotten all about it.

Me? Join the army? Not likely!

not likely!(informal)used to disagree strongly with a statement or suggestion

Me? Join the army? Not likely!

adj.1.,;2.3.,,4.,1.,;2.3.,,4.,

adv.1.,,

adj.1.probably going to happen, or probably true2.suitable, or almost certain to be successful

adv.1.probably

1. brain n. likely a. man-like a. ...

2. lightning n. likely a. limit vt. ...

3. like likely limb ...

4. likely likely utmost ...

5. like( ), likely) dear( ), ...

6. major likely well protected ...

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1.But I do not think it is at all a likely thing for him to do. Mr. Knightley does nothing mysteriously.

2.BBC Middle East business reporter Ben Thompson said the threat by the UAE was likely an attempt to wring concessions out of RIM.BBC.RIM

3.You see people without neighbors who are African-American were much more likely to say, "That would give me a problem. ":”。“

4.Foreign card companies are likely already trying to work out where they rank on Beijing's list of naughty and nice.

5.A deal with a company operating in Britain is likely within a year, she said.Blasco

6.You're more likely to get a greater percentage of responses asking (or complaining) about price, but that might be what you need.

7.And that will likely worsen as analysts predict a decrease in the labor force in the next year or two due to a rise in the aging population.

8.At least as long as the memories of the latest crisis are fresh, bankers are likely to be more cautious than before.

9.But Sakakibara said the yen is headed for further strengthening: to at least to 85 to the dollar, and likely into the low 80s.Sakakibara85,80

10.Consumer price tends to lead to the quality of suspected price rise is likely to be a consumer boycott.怀