likelihood

• n. 可能性，可能

來自likely,可能的，-hood,名詞後綴。

likelihood (n.)

late 14c., "resemblance, similarity," from likely + -hood. Meaning "probability" is from mid-15c.

1. He faces growing unease among the Democrats about the likelihood of war.

他麵臨民主黨內對可能出現的戰事不斷滋長的不滿情緒。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The likelihood of infection is minimal.

感染的可能性極小。

來自柯林斯例句

3. There is very little likelihood of that happening.

幾乎沒有發生那種事情的可能。

來自《權威詞典》

4. I don't think there is any likelihood of his agreeing to it.

我認為不會有他同意那件事情的可能.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. We must try our best to reduce the likelihood of war.

我們必須盡最大努力減少戰爭的可能性.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》