unlikely

释义

adj.不大可能的; 非想象的; 难以置信的

词态变化

比较级 :   unlikelier ; 最高级 :   unlikeliest ; 名词 :   unlikelihood ;

实用场景例句

The plan appeared unlikely to work.

这个计划看起来不太可能行得通。

金山词霸

A military coup seems unlikely to occur...

军事政变似乎不太可能发生...

金山词霸

Unlikely as it may seem, the influence of this scientific discovery could easily go unnoticed by you.

如同不太可能发生的事一样，这一科学发现的影响可能轻易被你忽视。

金山词霸

Unlikely as it seems, the project will be completed on time.

尽管看起来不太可能，这个项目将按时完成。

金山词霸

The plan appeared unlikely to work.

这个计划看起来不太可能奏效。

金山词霸

It's most (= very) unlikely that he'll finish the project by tomorrow.

他极不可能在明天之前完成这个项目。

金山词霸

Unlikely as it may seem, the solution to the issue was surprisingly simple.

这问题看似不太可能，但解决方法却出奇地简单。

金山词霸

She appears an unlikely choice for the leadership role.

她看起来是个不太可能胜任领导职位的人选。

金山词霸

They have planted trees in the most unlikely areas.

他们把树种在最不适宜的地方。

金山词霸

She offered an unlikely excuse for her absence.

她为她的缺席提供了一个不太可信的借口。

金山词霸

Being inside PPR has certainly benefited CFAO.

作为PPR的一部分,CFAO显然获益良多.

期刊摘选

He is unlikely to win the race.

他似乎不会在赛跑中得胜.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The high tax policy is certainly unpopular, although it's unlikely to meet the soaring armament expenditures.

高赋税政策肯定是不受欢迎的, 但也未必能满足飞涨的军备开支.

《简明英汉词典》

He is unlikely to make wild accusations without proof.

没有证据他不可能胡乱指控.

《简明英汉词典》

Their recognition of the new law is unlikely.

这项新法律不大可能获得他们的承认.

《简明英汉词典》

It was very unlikely that he would do that.

他不见得会做那种事.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

That's an unlikely story.

这事不像是真的.

《简明英汉词典》

Illiteracy hampers Britain's economic growth, but beyond that, individuals lacking basic literacy skills struggle to secure employment.

文盲阻碍了英国的经济发展，但除此之外，缺乏基本读写能力的人很难找到工作。

金山词霸

She doesn't seem to have existed at all.

她好像压根就不曾存在过。

金山词霸

Despite their differences, he and Paula formed an unlikely duo.

尽管存在差异，他和葆拉组成了一个不太可能的二人组合。

金山词霸

Unlikely elements merged flawlessly within his artwork, looking ideally matched to their designated spots.

那些不太可能的元素完美地融入了他的艺术作品，看起来与它们指定的位置完美匹配。

金山词霸

The discussion regarding vitamin C is unlikely to lead to an agreement in the near future.

关于维生素C的讨论短期内不太可能达成一致。

金山词霸

The new media is not expected to show any qualitative distinction from traditional media.

新媒体预计不会与传统媒体展现出任何质的区别。

金山词霸

真题例句

In contrast, the recent surge in world grain prices is trend-driven, making it unlikely to reverse without a reversal in the trends themselves.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

A new technology is unlikely to take the place of an old one without a clear advantage.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

A quantitative- based one, for example, is unlikely to be sent home, where one could ask their older brothers and sisters to help.

2017年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

If you are on a plane with a sick passenger, you are unlikely to get sick.

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

The goal of keeping global temperature rise well below 2 ℃ is commendable but the emissions-reduction pledges submitted by countries leading up to the Paris talks are very unlikely to deliver on this.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Some version of the Swedish system might work well for a majority of American parents,but the United States is unlikely to fully embrace the Swedish model.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

However, a further increase in farming area without impacting unfavourably on what remains of the world's natural ecosystems appears unlikely.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

The predicted intergenerational warfare is unlikely because most of the older people themselves mostly have families.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

Papers like Einstein's would unlikely get published today

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

A car that takes off from London street and lands in another random street is unlikely to happen," says Prof.

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A

We're unlikely to spend our last moments regretting that we didn't spend enough of our lives slaving away at work.

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

While some economists predict continued recovery in the future, Baily says the only certainty is that banks are unlikely to make the same mistakes twice.

2016年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

If you want to disturb the car industry, you'd better have a few billion dollars: mom-and-pop carmakers are unlikely to beat the biggest car companies.

2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

In fat， circumstances seem to be designed to bring out the best in us and if we feel that we have been “wronged” then we are unlikely to begin a conscious effort to escape from our situation.

出自-2011年考研翻译原文

This distinction is so much so that where the latter is lacking, as it is for these unlikely gardens, the foremer becomes all the more urgent.

出自-2013年考研翻译原文

But because hard laughter is difficult to sustain, a good laugh is unlikely to have measurable benefits the way, say, walking or jogging does.

2011年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Companies are unlikely to file many more patents for human DNA molecules - most are already patented or in the public domain.

2012年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The complaints are unlikely to stop without an overhaul of immigration rules for farm workers.

2019年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The housing sector needs to accept that we are very unlikely to ever return to era of large-scale public grants.

2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

While these measures would be welcome in the short term, we must face up to the fact that the existing £4.5bn programme of grants to fund new affordable housing, set to expire in 2015, is unlikely to be extended beyond then.

2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Adjective

1. not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred;

"legislation on the question is highly unlikely"

"an improbable event"

2. 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"

3. having a probability to low to inspire belief