likely
US:/ˈlaɪkli/
UK:/'laɪkli/
adj.:
可能的；预料的；有希望的；似乎合适的
adv.:
有可能
网络:
很可能的；有可能的；大概
Word forms: (比较级) more likely (比较级) most likely (比较级) likelier (最高级) likeliest
Examples
1.
But I do not think it is at all a likely thing for him to do. Mr. Knightley does nothing mysteriously.
如果我觉得自己不能有模有样地见人的话，我是不喜欢跟朋友见面的。
2.
BBC Middle East business reporter Ben Thompson said the threat by the UAE was likely an attempt to wring concessions out of RIM.
BBC驻中东商业记者本.唐默森表示，阿拉伯联合酋长国之所以威胁是可能试图让RIM做出让步。
3.
You see people without neighbors who are African-American were much more likely to say, "That would give me a problem. "
你们会发现那些没有非裔美国邻居的人更有可能会说：”那样会给我带来麻烦。“
4.
Foreign card companies are likely already trying to work out where they rank on Beijing's list of naughty and nice.
有可能这些外国公司已经开始试图搞清楚自己在这份名单上的名次了。
5.
A deal with a company operating in Britain is likely within a year, she said.
Blasco说，可能会在一年内跟一家英国公司实现合作。
6.
You're more likely to get a greater percentage of responses asking (or complaining) about price, but that might be what you need.
你有可能得到更多比例关于价格问题（抱怨）的回答，但是那也许是你需要的。
7.
And that will likely worsen as analysts predict a decrease in the labor force in the next year or two due to a rise in the aging population.
正如分析人士预计的那样，由于老龄化人口的增加，技术工人短缺可能会在未来一两年内恶化劳动人口减少的问题。
8.
At least as long as the memories of the latest crisis are fresh, bankers are likely to be more cautious than before.
至少，只要最近一次的危机记忆犹新，银行家就可能比过去更谨慎。
9.
But Sakakibara said the yen is headed for further strengthening: to at least to 85 to the dollar, and likely into the low 80s.
但Sakakibara认为日元今后会更加坚挺：它与美元的汇率至少可以到达85，而且很有可能到达低于80的水平。
10.
Consumer price tends to lead to the quality of suspected price rise is likely to be a consumer boycott.
降价易引起消费者对品质的怀疑，涨价则可能受到消费者的抵制。