核心词议:
adj. 很可能的
likely 基本解释
adj. 可能的;适合的;有希望的
adv. 可能;或许;大概;多半
adv. 可能;或许;大概;多半
速记方法
速记技巧 词根词缀法 拆 like-可能;ly形容词后缀。 记 可能的,很可能的。
知识扩展
词语辨析
以下这些形容词均包含"倾向于……的;易于……的"的意思
liable:指易于产生某种不利的结果,侧重偶然性,常表示警告或提醒。
apt:口语中常用,指自然的或习惯的倾向,无特殊的褒贬意味,常指在一般情况下发生的事。
likely:侧重可能性,用于指将来,预言希望或所不希望的结果。
prone:多用于人,着重其本性,或倾向于某种错误、弱点或不良行为等。
subject:指确实可以察觉的倾向,也就是总结出来的规律。 近义单词 probably/possibly
重要短语
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
likely 变化形式
比较级: more likelylikelier
最高级: most likelylikeliest
易混淆的单词: Likely
最高级: most likelylikeliest
易混淆的单词: Likely
中文词源: likely 可能的 like,相似,-ly,形容词后缀,来自like. likely
精选例句
1、 A great decline in young work force is likely to occur in China, for instance.
例如,中国很可能出现年轻劳动力的大幅减少。[机器自动翻译,如有错误,感谢纠错]
2、 According to the author, fish are most likely to be found in shallow water under waterside trees.
根据作者的说法,鱼最有可能在水边树下的浅水中发现。[机器自动翻译,如有错误,感谢纠错]
1、 Research suggests that adults in food-insecure households are just as likely as those in food-secure households to adjust recipes to make them more healthy.
研究表明,生活在粮食不安全家庭的成年人和生活在粮食安全家庭的成年人一样有可能调整食谱,使其更健康。
1、 Statistics about extinction and the gloom of decline will not in themselves get us out of our often stelf-created ecological traps: instead, they are more likely to result in paralysis and inaction.
关于物种灭绝和衰退的统计数据本身并不能让我们走出往往是人为制造的生态陷阱:相反,它们更有可能导致瘫痪和无所作为。
1、 Exercising with others “ can keep you accountable and make it more fun, so you’re more likely to do it again,” Jackovitz says.
杰克维茨说,和别人一起锻炼“可以让你对自己负责,让锻炼更有趣,这样你就更有可能再次锻炼。”
常见考点例句:
- That is likely to have long-term consequences .
- 这很可能有长期的后果。
- Is the experience of childhood itself likely to change ?
- 童年时代的经验本身很容易变化吗?
- That does not look likely .
- 不过这似乎不太可能。
- But other factors are likely at play .
- 但或许还有其他因素在起作用。
- He looks likely to get his wish .
- 他看起来有望得偿所愿。