发布网友 发布时间:2022-04-25 12:21
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热心网友 时间:2024-07-21 02:18
likely 是一个形容词/副词
['laikli]
adj. 可能的,有希望的
adv. 很可能
这里的as likely as 就和普通的as + adj./ adv. + as或as + adj./ adv. + than一样,表示同级的比较
注意这句话中第一个likely是和后面的than连用,
第二个likely后面实际省略了than a woman:
nine times more likely to die of AIDS than a woman
热心网友 时间:2024-07-21 02:15
不知道怎样跟你解释,不过你看下面的例句就知道了:
likely
[ˈlaikli]
adj.
可能的; 有希望的
They are the likeliest candidates.
他们是最有可能当选的候选人。
It isn't likely that I should accept such an offer as that.
我接受像那样的帮助是不可能的。
适合的
He is the likeliest person for the job.
他是最适合做这份工作的人。
adv.
可能
They'll very likely come by car.
他们很可能开车来。
It's as likely that he'll damn you as (that he'll) say "Good morning".
他很可能向你说“早安”,也可能咒骂你一顿。
He' ll be at home now as likely as not.
他或许在家。
As likely as not she's forgotten all about it.
很可能她把这事忘得一乾二净.
He will succeed as likely as not.
他很可能会成功。
As likely as not (ie Very probably), it will rain.
很有可能要下雨。