1likely (to do sth) probable or expected 有可能:
Do you think it's likely to rain?你看会不会下雨?The boss is not likely to agree.老板不大可能同意。It's not likely that the boss will agree.老板不大可能同意。
2 probably suitable 很可能适合的:
a likely candidate for the job这个工作的恰当人选 [OPP] unlikely 反义词为unlikely