Unlikely

[ ʌn'laɪkli ]
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adj. 未必的,不一定有把握的;不太可能的;不可能发生的;不像是真的;

📝 例句

In the unlikely event of a strike, production would be badly affected.
罢工未必能发生, 若一旦发生, 生产势必受到严重影响.
They are unlikely to marry.
他们不大可能结婚。
This sort of "discovery" is unlikely to arouse appreciation!
这种“发现”无疑不会得到赞赏!
A deficiency of mineral is unlikely to be immediately apparent.
矿物质缺乏症状未必会马上出现。
Meteorological errors are clearly unlikely to be systematic to any great extent.
气象误差显然不大可能在大范围内是系统性的。

🌱 联想助记

【记】un-前缀“逆、反”,likely-很可能的

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📖 牛津释义

unlikely adj (-ier, -iest) (a) not likely or expected to happen 不大可能发生的; 未必会发生的 It is unlikely to rain/that it will rain. 不太可能下雨. There is unlikely to be rain. 不太可能有雨. His condition is unlikely to improve. 他的境况不大可能好转. In the unlikely event of a strike, production would be badly affected. 罢工未必能发生, 若一旦发生, 生产势必受到严重影响. (b) [attrib 作定语] not likely to be true; improbable 不大可能是真实的; 不大可能的 an unlikely tale, excuse, explanation, etc 不太像真实的说法、 托词、 解释等. (c) not expected to succeed 未必会成功的 the most unlikely candidate 最不大可能当选的候选人 an unlikely couple, ie two people who do not seem to be well suited to each other 不大般配的二人.

🔁 扩展释义

*[,ʌn'laikli]a. 不太可能的相关词组: It is unlikely that

📖 同为「CET-4」词汇

dismiss vt. 解雇,把…免职;遣散,解散(队伍等);驳回,拒绝受理;搁置; vi. 解散;
tradition n. 传统;惯例;[宗]经外传说;[法]移交,引渡;
tranquil adj. 安静的;平静的;宁静的;
macroeconomics n. 宏观经济学;
lung n. 肺;呼吸器官;[医]辅助呼吸的装置;〈英〉可供呼吸新鲜空气的地方;
stagnation n. 淤塞,停滞;不景气;滞止;
endorse vt. 支票的背书,签名;签署,批准:签署(签名),;开发票,开证明文件;支持,核准;
rooster n. 公鸡;[美]狂妄自负的人,好斗者;
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🗣️ 情景例句

No, no drawings can be done until the wall is dry. That may take about a week.
不行。墙不干是不能在上面画画的。大概要一周才能干。
As Fred was going in the same direction, he walked along with the tourist.
因为游客与弗雷德走的是同一个方向,他便与游客一道同行。
Mohandas Gandhi was born in India in 1869 and was married at the age of 13, following local custom.
莫汉达斯·甘地1869年出生于印度,按照当地的风俗,他13岁时就结了婚。
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📊 同为专业词汇

devoid adj. 缺乏,没有;
revert vi. 恢复;重提;回到…上;<律>归还; n. 归属;恢复原来信仰的人; vt. 使恢复原状;
flounder vi. 挣扎,折腾;着慌,勉强应付;行为言语错乱; n. 挣扎,踉跄前进;比目鱼;
gauze n. 纱布(包扎伤口用);薄纱;纱网;(金属丝制的)网纱;
crafty adj. 狡猾的,狡诈的;巧妙的,灵巧的; adv. 狡猾地,狡诈地; n. 狡猾,狡诈;
custody n. 监管;拘留,羁押;抚养权,监护权;
viking n. 海盗
timely adj. 适时的;及时的;
omen n. 前兆;征兆;预兆;兆头; vt. 预示;预告;有…的前兆;
gymnasium n. 健身房,体育馆;大学预科,高级中学;
vehement adj. 感情强烈的,热情的,热烈的;激烈的,热烈的;激越;慷慨;
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