| 词汇 | unlikely |
| 释义 | unlikely 1 ENTRIES FOUND: unlikely (adjective) unlikely /ˌʌnˈlaɪkli/ adjective unlikelier; unlikeliest unlikely /ˌʌnˈlaɪkli/ adjective unlikelier; unlikeliest Learner's definition of UNLIKELY [or more unlikely; most unlikely] 1 : not likely不大可能发生的：不大可能的— used to say that something probably will not happen or is not true用于表示某事不大可能发生或不大可能是真的 It is unlikely that the company will survive more than another year.那家公司要再多撑一年不大可能。 That explanation is unlikely to be true.那种解释不大可能是真的。 an unlikely story [=a story that is hard to believe]难以置信的说法 Her recovery is unlikely. = It is unlikely that she will recover. = She is unlikely to recover.她不大可能康复了。 In the unlikely event that I win the lottery, I will pay off the mortgage.万一我中了彩票，我就还清抵押贷款。 2 always used before a noun : not seeming to be right or suited for a purpose不大合适的；不大恰当的 He was an unlikely candidate for the position.他不太合适做这个职位的候选人。 A big city seems like an unlikely place to find wildlife.一座大城市不像是个能发现野生动物的地方。 I received support from an unlikely ally.我获得了一个意外盟友的支持。 an unlikely combination看似不大可能的组合 |
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