adj.可能的；可信的
adv.很可能
I'm likely to be very busy tomorrow. 明天我可能很忙。
I've heard whispers that the firm is likely to go bankrupt. 我听到传闻说公司很可能要破产。
A rather different fate seems more likely. 另一种大不相同的命运似乎更可信。
用作副词 (adv.)Most likely it were in the lining of my coat. 那东西很可能在我上衣的衬层里。
I shall very likely be here again next month. 下个月我很可能再来这儿。
You'll most likely see these animals at twilight. 黄昏时分你很可能会看到这些动物。
likely的基本意思是“可能的”“适合的”。用作表语时,可接带to的动词不定式或that-clause。
likely前可用very修饰。
a likely story常用来表示反语,表示对某人的话不屑一听和不相信。
adj.不太可能的
