ADJ-GRADED 不太可能的;未必会发生的 If you say that something is unlikely to happen or unlikely to be true, you believe that it will not happen or that it is not true, although you are not completely sure.
A military coup seems unlikely... 看起来不太可能会发生军事政变。
As with many technological revolutions, you are unlikely to be aware of it... 就像诸多的技术革命一样,你可能不太会注意到它。
It's now unlikely that future parliaments will bring back the death penalty... 现在看来,将来议会不太可能恢复死刑。
In the unlikely event of anybody phoning, could you just scribble a message down? 虽然可能性极小,但如果有人打来电话,你能不能随手把留言记下来?
Morrissey and Prince: the unlikeliest musical coupling of the year. 莫里西和普林斯:本年度最不被看好的音乐组合
Comedy is on the rise in China, and one of its unlikeliest stars is a cross-dressing performer known as Xiao Shenyang, or Little Shenyang. 中国喜剧方兴未艾,其中最有传奇色彩的明星之一便是男扮女装的小沈阳。
ERIC is the unlikeliest of characters to charm a reader. His life is a tabloid drama: man abducts daughter, gets arrested and confesses in a letter to his estranged wife. 埃里克的人生就像通俗小报刊登的故事:他拐跑亲生女儿,为此锒铛入狱,随后写信向分居的妻子表示忏悔。这种人物最不可能赢得读者的青睐。
One of the smallest and unlikeliest outposts in the global textile industry, Mauritius is a temporary home for more than 34000 migrant workers from China. 作为面积最小、看似最不可能的全球纺织业前哨之一,毛里求斯是3.4万多名中国劳务输出工人的临时家园。
Chinese food has become an international phenomenon as it can be found in the unlikeliest and most unexpected places. 中国食物已变得越来越国际化,甚至在最不招人喜欢和最意想不到的地方都可以找得到。
I think that makes me the unlikeliest suspect. 我想我是最不可能的嫌疑犯了。