unlikely
UK/.ʌn'laikli/US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLB1
Definitions
adj.
Not probable; not expected to happen or be true
不太可能的；未必会发生的
adv.
In an improbable manner
不大可能地
Root Breakdown
Native Englishunnot, reversal
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likeother
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lyin the manner of
=unlikely
Example Sentences
- 1.
An unlikely candidate emerged as the frontrunner in the race.
- 2.
It is unlikely to rain tomorrow according to the weather forecast.
- 3.
The unlikely friendship between the two rivals surprised everyone.