1.likely to 可能;或许;大概
Very likely he'd told them he had American business interests.
很可能他已经告诉他们自己拥有美国商业利益 。
We aimed the microscope at a likely looking target.
我们把显微镜对准了一个看起来合适的目标 。
2.appear to 似乎,好像
By all accounts, Rodger would appear to be a fine fellow.
据说,罗杰是个好小伙 。
Most doctors appear to recognize homeopathy as a legitimate form of medicine.
大多数医生似乎都接受顺势疗法是一种合理的医疗手段 。