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likelihood noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + LIKELIHOOD | LIKELIHOOD + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEevery (especially BrE) 十有八九◆There's every likelihood that she'll be able to help us.她极有可能会帮助我们。greater, increased 更大的可能性high, real, strong, substantial 极大的可能性；很大的可能性decreased, lower, reduced 更小的可能性little 极小的可能性◆Without a guide, there seemed little likelihood of reaching our goal.如果没有向导，要到达我们的目的地可能性似乎极小。VERB + LIKELIHOODdecrease, diminish (especially NAmE) , lessen (especially NAmE) , minimize, reduce 降低可能性；将可能性减少到最小；减少可能性◆Taking regular exercise reduces the likelihood of a heart attack.经常锻炼身体可以降低心脏病发作的几率。enhance (especially NAmE) , improve, increase, maximize, raise 提高可能性；增加可能性；将可能性增加到最大affect, determine, influence 影响可能性◆This shouldn't affect the likelihood of you getting the job.这不应该影响你获得这份工作。assess, calculate, estimate, evaluate, predict 评估可能性；预估可能性；预测可能性◆Staff have to calculate continuously the likelihood of danger.工作人员必须时刻估测危险发生的可能性。LIKELIHOOD + VERBgrow 可能性增加diminish 可能性减少PREPOSITIONlikelihood for (especially NAmE) ⋯方面的可能性◆skills that will improve their likelihood for success in college能提高他们在大学成功指数的技巧likelihood of ⋯的可能性◆Is their any likelihood of our getting our money back?我们有可能要回钱吗？PHRASESin all likelihood 可能性极大◆In all likelihood, he'll be fit to play on Saturday.他极可能恢复健康，参加星期六的比赛。 |