likely的基本意思是“可能的”“适合的”。用作表语时，可接带to的动词不定式或that-clause。likely前可用very修饰。
相关短语：
is likely to有可能…；
most likely最可能；
less likely最不可能的是。
扩展资料
例句：
Im likely to be very busy tomorrow.
明天我可能很忙。
Theyll very likely ask for an increase in the budget.
他们很可能会要求增加预算。
Ive heard whispers that the firm is likely to go bankrupt.
我听到传闻说公司很可能要破产。
A rather different fate seems more likely.
另一种大不相同的`命运似乎更可信。
Most likely it were in the lining of my coat.
那东西很可能在我上衣的衬层里。
