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a likely cause

一个可信的理由 → likely

a likely man for the job

这件工作的适当人选 → likely

a likely lad

一个有前途的小伙子 → likely

He will very likely go.

他很可能去。 → likely

Of the two, this possibility is more likely than that one.

两者当中，这个比那个更有可能实现。 → that

Of the two possiblities, this is more likely than that.

两者之中，前者比后者更有可能实现。 → this

Of the two, this possibility is more likely than that.

两者中，这事比那事更有可能实现。 → this

It is likely to rain.

很可能要下雨。 → likely

Of the two possibilities, this is more likely than that.

在可能发生的两件事中，这件事比那件事更有可能发生。 → that

The thing is to know when he is likely to arrive.

关键是得知道他大概什么时候到。

You'll likely be rewarded with a pleasant smile and a friendly hello.

你得到的回报将是宜人的微笑和友好的问候。 → pleasant

Now, this person may have a photographic memory, but more than likely he is great at taking call notes.

这个人不但记忆力惊人，更重要的是他很擅长做电话记录。

Teachers might consider ways of making classrooms less distracting and more likely to support pupils in keeping on task.

老师可以考虑如何减少学生注意力分散的情况，并帮助他们进行学习。

Women smokers are more likely to develop lung cancer compared to men.

与男性相比，女性吸烟者更容易患肺癌。

A "yes" vote is still the likely outcome.

结果仍很有可能是赞成票。 → likely

He seemed a likely candidate to become Prime Minister.

他似乎是成为首相的合适人选。 → likely

it is likely that...

有可能... → likely

to be likely to do sth

很有可能做某事 → likely

not likely!

[inf] 太不可能！ → likely

likely to rain → likely