likely
🇬🇧 UK/'laikli/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 1kA2
Definitions
adj.
Probable; having a good chance of occurring; reasonably expected.
可能的;有可能的;适合的
adv.
Probably; in all probability.
可能;或许;大概
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishlikelyother
=likely
Common Collocations
- 1.most likely最可能的
- 2.unlikely不太可能的
- 3.likely to可能会
Example Sentences
- 1.
Rain is likely to occur this afternoon.
- 2.
The likely candidate for the position is well-qualified.
- 3.
A nuclear accident is likely to cause environmental disaster.