likelihood
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT The likelihood of something happening is how likely it is to happen. 可能性
The likelihood of infection is minimal. 傳染的可能性微乎其微。
2. N-SING If something is a likelihood, it is likely to happen. 可能發生的事情
But the likelihood is that people would be willing to pay if they were certain that their money was going to a good cause. 但有可能的是,如果人們確信自己的錢將用於善事,他們會願意出錢的。
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likelihood /ˈlaɪklɪˌhʊd/
剑桥词典
- the chance that something will happen
可能,可能性
This latest dispute greatly increases the likelihood of a strike . 最近的這場沖突極大地增加了罷工的可能性。
[ 詞或詞組後麪接一個that從句 ] There is every likelihood that more jobs will be lost later this year . 今年晚些時候很可能會有更多的人失業。
There is little likelihood now that interest rates will come down further . 現在利率進一步下降的可能性幾乎爲零。
in all likelihood
almost certainly
幾乎肯定的
In all likelihood everything will go to plan . 一切幾乎肯定會按計劃進行。 返回 likelihood