unlikely
翻译
不大可能的, 未必会的
例句
It is unlikely to rain today.
今天不大可能下雨。
He is an unlikely hero.
他是一个不大可能的英雄。
It's unlikely that she will agree.
她不大可能会同意。
语法模式
It is unlikely ((that ...)) ...是不大可能的 It's unlikely that she will agree.
It is unlikely ((to-inf)) 不大可能去... It is unlikely to rain today.
an unlikely ((noun)) 一个不大可能的... He is an unlikely hero.
近义词
同义词: improbable, doubtful; 反义词: likely, probable
词源
来自前缀“un-”(不)和“likely”(可能的)。
记忆技巧
可以记成“not likely”(不大可能)。如果某件事是unlikely的,那它就不太可能发生。