unlikely
[ʌn'laikli]
adj. 不太可能的
例句与用法:
Frost is possible, although unlikely, at this time of year.
在一年中的这个时候,下霜也是可能的,虽然可能性并不大。
On the evidence of their recent matches it's unlikely the Spanish team will win the cup.
从西班牙队最近的比赛情况来看,他们难以在这一锦标赛中夺标。
He is very ill and unlikely to recover.
他病得非常厉害,不大可能恢复健康了。
These tactics are unlikely to be helpful to you.
这种方法对你未必有用。
词形变化:
形容词比较级: unlikelier | 形容词最高级: unlikeliest | 名词: unlikeliness |
详细释义:
a.
1. 不太可能的; 靠不住的[F][+to-v][+that]
It seems unlikely that he will come.
他似乎不大可能来。
They are unlikely to marry.
他们不大可能结婚。
2. 不可能发生的; 不像是真的; 不大有希望的[B]
That's an unlikely story.
这事不像是真的。
ad.
不可能, 未必
She may, not unlikely, go abroad.
她或许会出国, 这未必不可能。