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unlikely
[ʌnˈlaɪkli] [ʌnˈlaɪkli]

  • adj. 不大可能发生的;未必真实的,难以相信的; 非心目中的,不大恰当的;不典型的;(两个人或物)不般配的
  • adv. 未必

[ 比较级 unlikelier或more unlikely 最高级 unlikeliest或most unlikely ]

英英释义

unlikely [ ,ʌn'laikli ]

  • adj.
    • not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred

      "legislation on the question is highly unlikely"

      同义词: improbable

    • 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"

    • having a probability too low to inspire belief

      同义词: improbable unbelievable unconvincing

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

unlikely /ʌnˈlaɪklɪ/ TEM4

  • 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. 未必发生的; 不太可能的

    例:

    A military coup seems unlikely.

    一场兵变似乎不太可能。

    例:

    As with many technological revolutions, you are unlikely to be aware of it.

    正如很多技术革命一样,你不太可能意识到它。

同近义词同根词词语辨析

词根: unlike

adj.

unlike 不同的,不相似的

n.

unlikelihood 不可信;未必有;不大可能的事

unlikeliness 不大可能;不一样

unlikeness 不同;不相等;不像

prep.

unlike 和…不同,不像

  opposite, contrary, otherwise, unlikely

opposite adj 相反的,相对的,对面的;

contrary adj 相反的,矛盾的,对抗的;

otherwise 可做adv,意为“不同的,不那样的”;

unlikely adj 不大可能的

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  • Senator Joe Lieberman says the jury's decision makes it highly unlikely there will be many more civilian trials of Guantanamo detainees.

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  • He was a poet who died before he could take up his career, and it's not unlikely that -- he wasn't married - that he was also a poet who died while he was still a virgin.

    他是个事业还没起步就死了的诗人,并非不可能--金还没结婚,-他还是个未失童真就死了的诗人。

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  • There is a huge difference between the energies in the outermost shell and the inner shells, which tells you that it's unlikely that any electrons except those in the outermost shell are going to be active.

    最外层和最里层所具有的能量,有很大差异,而这告诉我们有一点是不太可能的,那就是除了最外层的电子,别的电子都是应该是活泼的。

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