| 单词 | likely |
| 释义 | like·ly I. 1. < any approach more likely of success > : in a fair way — usually used with a following infinitive < any … government would be subject to the same dangers and likely to meet the same fate — Elmer Davis > 2. a. < if there is failure in one quarter … it is a likely sign of failure in the other — R.P.Blackmur > : credible < a likely story > b. < tell the road authorities of their likely future demands — John Kemp > < it is likely that modern farming methods are increasing the quantities of small animals — American Guide Series: Arkansas > 3. < a likely place to fish > < the more likely district for discovery of prehistoric remains — Edward Clodd > < thrusting their spears … into likely-looking water — Wilfred Thesiger > 4. < sifted … the universities for likely men — Science Digest > 5. now dialect < a likely child … thoroughly nice, cheerful, obliging — Frances G. Patton > Synonyms: see probable II. < a popular dance hall was more likely her choice than his — Valentine Williams > < they will likely betray themselves by loud breathing — Scribner's > < more than likely pictures it in terms of assembly lines — Item > • - as likely as not |
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