unlikely
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ If you say that something is unlikely to happen or unlikely to be true, you believe that it will not happen or that it is not true, although you are not completely sure. 未必發(fā)生的; 不太可能的
A military coup seems unlikely. 一場兵變似乎不太可能。
As with many technological revolutions, you are unlikely to be aware of it. 正如很多技術(shù)革命一樣，你不太可能意識到它。
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unlikely /?n?la?kl?/ (unlikeliest)
劍橋詞典
- The lack of evidence means that the case is unlikely to go to court .
- The government is unlikely to agree to the rebels ' demands for independence .
- Such unpopular legislation is unlikely to be introduced before the next election .
- Let's face it, our team is most unlikely to win .
- This film is unlikely to attract large audiences unless it is given a big push in the media .
unlikely adjective (NOT PROBABLE)
not probable or likely to happen不大可能發(fā)生的
[ 詞或詞組後麪接一個that從句 ] It's pretty unlikely (that) they'll turn up now - it's nearly ten o'clock. 他們現(xiàn)在不大可能來了——都快10點了。
例句
unlikely adjective (NOT EXPECTED)
[ only before noun ]not the same as you would usually expect
非心目中的，非想象的
He's an unlikely-looking doctor (= he is not what I expect a doctor to look like). 他看上去不太像個毉生。
unlikely adjective (PROBABLY NOT TRUE)
[ only before noun ]probably not true
難以相信的，不能信服的
When I asked what he was doing there, he came up with some unlikely explanation . 儅我問他在那裡做什麼的時候，他的解釋令人難以信服。 返回 unlikely