英语词汇“it is likely”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. In predicative use with anticipatory it as subject and that-clause as complement: having a high chance of occurring; probable. Also in it is likely or as (it) is likely, used parenthetically.

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the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > probability, likelihood > be likely [phrase]

as (it) is likely1395

it is likely1395

it is odds (that, but)1589

(the) odds are1697

looks like?1746

Remonstr. against Romish Corruptions (Titus) (1851) 82 We supposen, as it is licli, that king Jon [etc.].

c1400 (c1382) J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 266 (MED) It is not liklyche þat Crist..schulde carie a swerd in a scaberge.

c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 314 It is nat likly al thy lyf To stonden in hir grace, namoore shal I.

c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Physician's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 64 For þ^t she wolde fleen the compaignye Where likly was to treten of folye.

?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 6639 It was likly he was made preste At fyue and twenty ȝere at neste.

a1500 (c1380) J. Wyclif Eng. Wks. (1880) 475 But it is licly to many men þat siluestre synnede in his hiyng.

1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. UUUii And semeth more lykely, that he ascended vp certayn steppes..to the crosse.

1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. F3^v It is verie likelie, they doe so.

1653 T. Blake Vindiciæ Foederis Pref. sig. A3v The Minister..for his credit, and others of somewhat like stamp, it is likely, did invite Mr. Baxter to oppose me.

1670 J. Milton Hist. Brit. vi. 292 King Edward, by force, as is likeliest, though it be not said how, reduc'd him to Peace.

1695 Ld. Preston tr. Boethius Of Consol. Philos. iii. 106 (note) It is the likelier also that Catullus did intend a Reflection upon Nonius.

1710 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 25 Apr. (1965) I. 29 'Tis very likely you'l never receive this.

1776 Ld. Stirling in J. Sparks Corr. Amer. Revol. (1853) I. 173 It was not likely any more British troops would be sent out.

1828 N. P. Willis Legendary II. 96 No one could tell whether it was likelier that thou wouldst die harlequin or hero.

1863 F. A. Kemble Jrnl. Resid. Georgian Plantation 16 It will be more likely that I should some things extenuate.

1939 Street & Smith's Western Story Mag. 23 Sept. 97/1 It was not likely he would be noticed here.

1970 Rev. Politics 32 341 It is hardly likely that Great Britain would participate in any program which would reaggravate its most pressing economic problem.

2001 Oxoniensia 65 43 It can be assumed that whatever stone walls could be re-used—even if, as is likely, it was merely their footings—would have been re-used.

单词	it is likely
释义	> as lemmas it is likely a. In predicative use with anticipatory it as subject and that-clause as complement: having a high chance of occurring; probable. Also in it is likely or as (it) is likely, used parenthetically. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > probability, likelihood > be likely [phrase] as (it) is likely1395 it is likely1395 it is odds (that, but)1589 (the) odds are1697 looks like?1746 Remonstr. against Romish Corruptions (Titus) (1851) 82 We supposen, as it is licli, that king Jon [etc.]. c1400 (c1382) J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) III. 266 (MED) It is not liklyche þat Crist..schulde carie a swerd in a scaberge. c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 314 It is nat likly al thy lyf To stonden in hir grace, namoore shal I. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Physician's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 64 For þ^t she wolde fleen the compaignye Where likly was to treten of folye. ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 6639 It was likly he was made preste At fyue and twenty ȝere at neste. a1500 (c1380) J. Wyclif Eng. Wks. (1880) 475 But it is licly to many men þat siluestre synnede in his hiyng. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. UUUii And semeth more lykely, that he ascended vp certayn steppes..to the crosse. 1583 P. Stubbes Second Pt. Anat. Abuses sig. F3^v It is verie likelie, they doe so. 1653 T. Blake Vindiciæ Foederis Pref. sig. A3v The Minister..for his credit, and others of somewhat like stamp, it is likely, did invite Mr. Baxter to oppose me. 1670 J. Milton Hist. Brit. vi. 292 King Edward, by force, as is likeliest, though it be not said how, reduc'd him to Peace. 1695 Ld. Preston tr. Boethius Of Consol. Philos. iii. 106 (note) It is the likelier also that Catullus did intend a Reflection upon Nonius. 1710 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 25 Apr. (1965) I. 29 'Tis very likely you'l never receive this. 1776 Ld. Stirling in J. Sparks Corr. Amer. Revol. (1853) I. 173 It was not likely any more British troops would be sent out. 1828 N. P. Willis Legendary II. 96 No one could tell whether it was likelier that thou wouldst die harlequin or hero. 1863 F. A. Kemble Jrnl. Resid. Georgian Plantation 16 It will be more likely that I should some things extenuate. 1939 Street & Smith's Western Story Mag. 23 Sept. 97/1 It was not likely he would be noticed here. 1970 Rev. Politics 32 341 It is hardly likely that Great Britain would participate in any program which would reaggravate its most pressing economic problem. 2001 Oxoniensia 65 43 It can be assumed that whatever stone walls could be re-used—even if, as is likely, it was merely their footings—would have been re-used. extracted from likelyadj.adv.n. < as lemmas
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