unlikely
unlikely
英[ʌnˈlaɪkli]美[ʌnˈlaɪkli]
adj.不大可能的，非想象的，难以置信的；
比较级：unlikelier;
*高级：unlikeliest;
名词：unlikelihood;
英语六级真题
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 AWe'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 CWhile 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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ-GRADED
不太可能的；未必会发生的
If you say that something is unlikely to happen or unlikely to be true, you believe that it will not happen or that it is not true, although you are not completely sure.
例句
A military coup seems unlikely...看起来不太可能会发生*事*变。As with many technological revolutions, you are unlikely to be aware of it...就像诸多的技术革命一样，你可能不太会注意到它。英汉词典释义
adj.
不大可能发生的
It is unlikely that she will come.她不大可能来了。难以相信的；不能信服的
That’s an unlikely story.这事不像是真的。非心目中的；非想像的
adv.
不可能,未必
She may, not unlikely, go abroad.她或许会出国,这未必不可能。英英词典释义
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
