likely

美 [?la?kli] 　英 ['la?kli]

• adj.可能的；預(yù)料的；有希望的；似乎合適的
• adv.有可能
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)很可能的；有可能的；大概

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例句

But I do not think it is at all a likely thing for him to do. Mr. Knightley does nothing mysteriously.

如果我覺得自己不能有模有樣地見人的話，我是不喜歡跟朋友見面的。

BBC Middle East business reporter Ben Thompson said the threat by the UAE was likely an attempt to wring concessions out of RIM.

BBC駐中東商業(yè)記者本.唐默森表示，阿拉伯聯(lián)合酋長國之所以威脅是可能試圖讓RIM做出讓步。

You see people without neighbors who are African-American were much more likely to say, "That would give me a problem. "

你們會發(fā)現(xiàn)那些沒有非裔美國鄰居的人更有可能會說：”那樣會給我帶來麻煩。“

Foreign card companies are likely already trying to work out where they rank on Beijing's list of naughty and nice.

有可能這些外國公司已經(jīng)開始試圖搞清楚自己在這份名單上的名次了。

A deal with a company operating in Britain is likely within a year, she said.

Blasco說，可能會在一年內(nèi)跟一家英國公司實現(xiàn)合作。

You're more likely to get a greater percentage of responses asking (or complaining) about price, but that might be what you need.

你有可能得到更多比例關(guān)于價格問題（抱怨）的回答，但是那也許是你需要的。

And that will likely worsen as analysts predict a decrease in the labor force in the next year or two due to a rise in the aging population.

正如分析人士預(yù)計的那樣，由于老齡化人口的增加，技術(shù)工人短缺可能會在未來一兩年內(nèi)惡化勞動人口減少的問題。

At least as long as the memories of the latest crisis are fresh, bankers are likely to be more cautious than before.

至少，只要最近一次的危機記憶猶新，銀行家就可能比過去更謹慎。

But Sakakibara said the yen is headed for further strengthening: to at least to 85 to the dollar, and likely into the low 80s.

但Sakakibara認為日元今后會更加堅挺：它與美元的匯率至少可以到達85，而且很有可能到達低于80的水平。

Consumer price tends to lead to the quality of suspected price rise is likely to be a consumer boycott.

降價易引起消費者對品質(zhì)的懷疑，漲價則可能受到消費者的抵制。

In fact, he said he hoped two-way trade would reach that figure by 2010, and that foreign investment would double, both of which are likely.

（事實上，胡主席只是說他希望雙向貿(mào)易將在2010年達到這一數(shù)額，而外國投資屆時翻一番，這兩個目標都有可能實現(xiàn)。）但這也沒有幫助局面得到改善。

Measures have been taken to relieve the city of its traffic jam, but the problem is not likely to be solved in a short time.

為緩解交通阻塞已采取了不少措施，然而這個問題并非馬上能解決。

He said, however, that the move was 'not likely to have material impact' on BYD's business, though he declined to elaborate.

但他同時說，處罰不太可能對比亞迪的業(yè)務(wù)造成實質(zhì)性影響，此外拒絕透露更多。

"I wonder, " said he, at the next opportunity of speaking, "whether he is likely to be in this country much longer. "

等到有了說話的機會，他又接下去說：“我不知道他是否打算在這個村莊里多住些時候?！?/jz>

Paulson said the loans would likely be nonrecourse, meaning investors wouldn't have to pay the Fed back if the underlying borrower defaults.

鮑爾森表示，貸款可能是無追索權(quán)的，意味著如果核心借款方違約，投資者可能不必向Fed還款。

Privately some officials gave some credence to the report, saying it has been assumed Powell was likely to leave after four years.

私下里一些官員就相信郵報的報告，并表示他們估計鮑威爾很可能在四年后離職。

It's almost as if the higher the rating of a financial institution, the more likely it was to contribute to financial catastrophe.

幾乎可以說評級越高的金融機構(gòu)對這次金融本盤的貢獻越大。

It was quite clear that the more plaque you had, the more likely it was that you would have an event.

斑塊越多，發(fā)生事件的可能性越高，這是非常明確的。

Rio needs shareholder approval for the deal to go ahead and a vote is likely to take place in July.

力拓需要股東批準此交易，投票可能在7月份進行。

Our marriage life seemed to be enviably happy. But the calm life was more likely to be affected by unpredictable changes.

這樣的婚姻生活被很多人看起來是輕松愉快的遭人嫉妒，但平靜的生活往往更容易被毫無準備變化而打破。

It is likely that he was led to this conclusion from an analysis of the tales of travelers.

他的這個結(jié)論很可能是出于他對旅行者經(jīng)歷的分析。

The price of houses is not likely to fall below the present level for some time to come.

房價一時不見得會跌到目前的價格以下。

Even for so small a number as five, a nearly equal division is much more likely than a very uneven division.

即使對于象5這樣小的數(shù)字，接近于均勻分布的可能性還是遠比極有均勻分布的可能性大的多。

If there's any conflict between us, it's much more likely to center on how rather than on what.

如果我們雙方有意見沖突，很可能是關(guān)于如何干而不是干什么的問題。

This was not an argument likely to move Kennedy.

這種說法是不大可能打動肯尼迪的。

I shall most likely see you again.

我一定能再見到你。

Such symptoms are likely to appear on plants growing in soils low in sodium, or when the plants exclude sodium.

這些癥狀和生長在鈉含量低的土壤上的植物或排斥鈉的值物所表現(xiàn)的癥狀相似。

Your grandfather isn't likely to consent to it unless he can make sure that he's not got any other drain on him.

你外公未見得肯答應(yīng)，除非他弄清楚別的方面沒有再開銷他的地方。

During these troubled times, Napoleon's father skillfully followed a policy most likely to benefit himself and his family.

在這些動蕩不安的歲月里，拿破侖的父親精明地遵循了一種最有可能使自己和家人得到好處的策略。

Supposing [Suppose] you miss your tiger, he is not likely to miss you.

你如果打不著老虎，老虎不見得吃不著你。

In the United States, since the hostess is also likely to be cook, she may be busy until the last moment preparing the meal.

在美國，女主人很可能要自己下廚，她為了準備菜肴，也許要忙到最后一刻。

He's a man of very humble origin, he's not the sort of person I should be likely to meet at any of the houses I go to.

他出身十分微賤，我去任何一家府邸都不會結(jié)識他這種人的。

Our surveys continued to show that Chrysler owners were more likely to be blue-collar, older, less educated.

我們的調(diào)查材料繼續(xù)表明，克萊斯勒的買主更多地是藍領(lǐng)工人，年紀較大，文化較低。

Still, the economist is still likely to see the merits of a brain-drain tax on the outflow of human capital.

不過，這位經(jīng)濟學(xué)家可能還是看到對人力資本外流征收一種人才外流稅的種種優(yōu)點。

The resolutions adopted are likely to be selected rather from a sense of duty, than from any inferior motive.

作出的任何決定，能從責任感出發(fā)，而不是出于其它卑鄙的動機。

"It's very likely, " said Alan, "and so would any gentleman, you and I were innocent of that transaction. "

“說得很像”艾倫說，“任何有身份的人都會這樣的，你我兩人在這事件中是沒有罪的啊?！?/jz>

The displacement of the old regional party alignment by the new national alignment is likely to have important consequences.

舊日政黨區(qū)域性的劃分，由今日的全國性劃分取而代之，很可能產(chǎn)生重要的后果。

Such a case is possible, but not likely.

這種情況是可能的，但不見得會發(fā)生。

You must allow that I am not likely to be deceived as to the name of the man on who all my happiness depends.

你得承認，我不可能將一個我把一切幸福寄托在他身上的那個男人的名字弄錯。

He traveled through many lands in that part of Europe where he would be most likely to find his master.

他走遍歐洲，他認為最可能找到他主人的許多地方。

The main topic of conversation was the likely outcome of the election.

談話的主題是選舉可能產(chǎn)生的結(jié)果。

In their hands language became as beautiful as it is ever likely to be.

在他們的運用下，語言可能變得比以往任何時候都優(yōu)美了。

Cadmium treatment is likely to be integrated with other treatment schemes.

鎘的處理可能與其它處理電路結(jié)合起來。

A close look would be likely to suggest that the car is the most conspicuous type of life on earth.

稍近些觀察，也許會以為汽車是地球上最明顯的一種生命。

True, we believed that policies which discouraged private investment were likely to defeat Chile's hopes for economic development.

確實，我們認為他的政策使私人投資喪失信心，這可能會使智利發(fā)展經(jīng)濟的希望落空。

Those who could afford to trade up were more likely to graduate to a Buick, Oldsmobile, or Cadillac.

能購買得起較昂貴的汽車的人更有可能升級購買一輛別克、歐爾茨或迪拉車。

There was discussion about the fire and its likely cause.

對那場火災(zāi)及其可能的起因進行了討論。

The practice is much less successful for bacterial infections and is more likely to perpetuate diseases.

這一實踐對細菌性感染的效果要小的多，并且更容易傳播疾病。

I'll take it to my king, who will most likely give me a handsome present in return.

我要把它獻給國王，他很可能會賞給我一件非常值錢的禮物呢！

Alluvial soil was found to be more likely to show a greater deficiency of magnesium than glacial till soils.

沖積土比冰川土更容易呈現(xiàn)較嚴重的缺鎂。

But even a man who has been doing keg-stands is not likely to mistake a woman shaped like a fire hydrant for one shaped like an hourglass.

但是，甚至一直做桶倒立的男人也不可能把一個體態(tài)似消防栓的女人看作似沙漏。

If you think you'll fail you are likely to hold you self back or even trip yourself up (sometimes unconsciously).

還有那種對自我實現(xiàn)的預(yù)信感。如果你覺得自己會失敗，就很可能裹足不前甚至作繭自縛了（有時是無意識的）。

The less a person smiled, it turned out, the more likely he or she was to have been divorced over the course of a lifetime.

結(jié)果發(fā)現(xiàn)越不笑的人在一生之中離婚的可能性更大。

A U. S. News and World Report said the regime, otherwise known as the Caveman diet, would 'likely disappoint. . .

一個美國新聞和世界報道說這種被稱為穴居人飲食的飲食結(jié)構(gòu)，很可能會令人失望……

Any deal with a Chinese company would likely involve training Chinese oil engineers, he said.

他還說，與中國公司達成的任何交易將可能包括為中方石油工程師提供培訓(xùn)。

He's a man of very humble origin, he's not the sort of person I should be likely to meet at any of the houses I go to.

他出身十分微賤，我去任何一家府邸都不會結(jié)識他這種人的。

But he cautioned "it is likely to be a weak recovery" and said policymakers needed to guard against economic and financial risks.

但他同時警告稱，“這很可能是一種疲弱的復(fù)蘇”，并表示，決策者需要防范經(jīng)濟及金融風(fēng)險。

If you breeze through a practice exam, it's likely that you're ready to certify.

如果你輕松通過實際操作考試，那么你就已經(jīng)準備好通過結(jié)業(yè)考試了。

It is also easy to see how further inaction, half-steps, and wrong steps by leaders could make these and other grim turns much more likely.

很容易看出，領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人的繼續(xù)不作為，三心二意，走錯路會使這些以及其它許多駭人局勢變得可能。

Beyond that, nobody really knows how much damage would result from temperature rises of the kind now considered likely.

此外，沒有人確切知道我們現(xiàn)在所預(yù)期的氣溫上升到底會帶來多大的危害。

Therefore, the spiral arrangement is not likely to be result of a direct adaptation to wind pollination.

因此，這種螺旋形安排不太可能是對風(fēng)授粉的一種直接適應(yīng)所帶來的結(jié)果。

'If they do adopt a basket, I believe it's likely to be a basket composed almost entirely of dollars, ' he said.

他說，如果他們采納一籃子貨幣，我認為籃子里可能幾乎全是美元。

Logic would guide your focus, likely beginning with how much gas is in the car, moving towards the ignition mechanism, etc.

邏輯會指導(dǎo)你關(guān)注的重點，比如首先應(yīng)該檢查汽車還有多少燃料，再不然檢查點火裝置等等。

They say intravenous delivery, a more likely route in humans, would be much more likely to reach the heart.

他們說靜脈內(nèi)的遞送，人類的一條比較有可能的路徑，會是更加有可能達成心。

Mr. Browne later turned the money over to FBI agents who told him he had most likely been photographed accepting the money.

布朗之后把錢上交給了聯(lián)邦調(diào)查局特工。特工告訴他，他接受錢的畫面很可能被拍下來了。

Piers was due to go on his next mission next February. The trip is likely to be delayed now but he wants to carry on.

Piers本來計劃在明年二月進行他的下一個航天任務(wù)。這次飛行現(xiàn)在看來會延遲，但是他想進行下去。

"You likely won't find out how much they were paid, unless you ask them directly, " she said.

“你不可能知道支付他們的錢數(shù)多少，除非你直接問他們，”她說。

If the total number of open HTTP connections reaches the connection limit on an HTTP server, you are likely to see timed-out connections.

如果一個HTTP服務(wù)器上打開的HTTP連接數(shù)量達到了連接上限，你很可能看到連接斷開。

If the Chinese economy were to suffer a nasty accident over the next few years, it is likely that housing will be at the bottom of it.

如果說中國經(jīng)濟在未來幾年會遇到嚴重問題，那么其根源可能會是房地產(chǎn)市場。

They will likely continue to lag for at least a year, until the next phone comes out, and possibly further.

他們很可能會繼續(xù)落后至少1年，等到下一款電話或者更久才會注意到這個問題。

It is also likely that characteristic lean American physical build resulted largely from what and how the people ate.

美國人的身體特別瘦，也可能大部份是由于人們吃什么和怎樣吃造成的。

The superb Nazi war plants were likely to furnish the lunatic Fuhrer with enough U-235 bombs.

納粹的那些設(shè)備精良的軍用工廠很可能會向那瘋狂的元首提供足夠的U-235炸彈。

I never yet failed a friend, and it's not likely I'll begin with you.

我還從來沒有出賣過朋友，也不見得從你開始。

The president appears likely to change course on some key issues.

總統(tǒng)看起來可能要在某些重要問題上改變方針。

The strategic picture in that November of 1942 made a Soviet attack likely.

1942年11月的戰(zhàn)略形勢，使蘇聯(lián)有可能發(fā)動進攻。

It is likely to be cold there.

那里可能很冷。

Gorbachev is most likely a clean-desk executive.

戈爾巴喬夫現(xiàn)在是一位最愛好書桌整潔的總書記。

The closure of the factory is likely to cost 1000 jobs.

那家工廠一關(guān)閉，很可能1000個工作崗位就沒有了。

While the boys worked, they talked of the lickings they would likely get.

他們一面干活，一面談?wù)?/c>著他們很可能會挨一頓胖揍。

It is very likely to produce sickness.

它很可能引起疾病。