“as likely as not”的音标为[eɪz leɪkli æz nɑːt]。
“as likely as not”并不是“可能不”的中文翻译或常见用法。在英语中,“as likely as not”通常用来表示“很可能”或“多半会”。它的用法通常是“as likely as not + 句子”,表示某个情况或结果很可能会发生。例如:“As likely as not, he will come late because of the traffic jam.”(他多半会因为交通堵塞而迟到。)
如果你想表达“可能不”的意思,可以使用“probably not”或“maybe not”。这些表达方式在英语中更为常见,也更符合语法规则。
“as likely as not”通常用来表示“很可能”或“多半会”。以下是10个类似的常见短语:
1. As likely as not = 很可能
例句:He will come, as likely as not, late for the meeting.
2. More likely than not = 很可能会
例句:More likely than not, we will have a better weather tomorrow.
3. Less likely than not = 不太可能会
例句:Less likely than not, we will have to cancel the trip due to bad weather.
4. It is likely that… = 很可能…
例句:It is likely that he will win the competition.
5. It is unlikely that… = 不太可能…
例句:It is unlikely that she will come late for the party.
6. It is more likely than not that… = 很可能会…
例句:It is more likely than not that we will have a better result in the exam.
7. It is less likely than not that… = 不太可能会…
例句:It is less likely than not that we will have to postpone the event due to the pandemic.
8. It is probable that… = 大概…
例句:It is probable that he will arrive on time for the meeting.
9. It is possible that… = 可能…
例句:It is possible that she will come to help us with the project.
10. It is conceivable that… = 可以想象…
例句:It is conceivable that he will succeed in this project.
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