| 单词 | unlikely |
| 释义 | unlikely (once / 428 pages) adj WORD FAMILY unlikely: unlikeliness+/dislike: dislikable, disliked, dislikes, disliking/likable: likably/like: dislike, likable, likeable, liked, likely, likeness, likes, likest, liking, unlike/likeable: likeably/likelihood: likelihoods, unlikelihood/likely: likelihood, likeliness, likelys, unlikely/likeness: likenesses/liking: likings/unlike: unlikable, unlikeable, unlikeness/unlikelihood: unlikelihoods/unlikeliness: unlikelinesses/unlikeness: unlikenesses USAGE EXAMPLESEmily Blunt stars as Rachel, a divorced alcoholic who becomes an unreliable and unlikely detective in this adaptation of Paula Hawkins’s best-selling novel. New York Times(Jan 03, 2017) The Trojans split up 15 minutes of fame among several unlikely heroes in their NCAA-record 25th Rose Bowl win. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) “Especially in remote areas, it is unlikely to happen.” New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1adj not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred legislation on the question is highly unlikely Syn|Ant improbable supposed mistakenly believed likely, probable likely but not certain to be or become true or real equiprobableequally probable presumptivehaving a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance verisimilarappearing to be true or real 2adj has little chance of being the case or coming about an unlikely story an unlikely candidate for reelection a butcher is unlikely to preach vegetarianism Syn|Ant farfetched, implausible highly imaginative but unlikely lastmost unlikely or unsuitable outside, remotevery unlikely likely has a good chance of being the case or of coming about apt, liableat risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant probableapparently destined promisingshowing possibility of achievement or excellence possiblecapable of happening or existing 3adj having a probability too low to inspire belief Syn improbable, unbelievable, unconvincing implausible having a quality that provokes disbelief |
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