It's quite likely that a decision will be made before the end of the year.
有可能年底前就要作出決定。
高二英語課文
Unit 17 Life in the future
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
adj. 可能的;適合的;有希望的;
adv. 可能;或許;大概;多半;
?? like可能 + ly...的\/地 → a.可能的 ad.很可能
"Rice flour makes the cake less likely to crumble."
這種糕餅用米粉做不那么容易碎。
近義：inclined, apt, liable, ostensible, plausible, possible
反義：imaginary, implausible, improbable, unbelievable, uncertain, utopical
n. 決定;果斷;決議;（法院的）判決;
vt. [口語][拳擊]靠判定擊敗（對手）;
?? deci=decide決定+sion表名詞→決定
"You can't quarrel with the decision of the court; it's very fair."
你不能反對法院的判決, 它判得很公正.
近義：resolution, ruling, finding, move, intention, judgement
反義：hesitance, hesitancy, hesitation, inconstancy, indecision, indecisiveness
adv. 相當，很;非常;確實如此;
?? 教室非常（quite）安靜（quiet）
"The scheme seems on the surface to be quite practical."
這個方案表面上看來似乎很實際.
近義：long, mighty, moderately, much, perfectly, pretty
反義：incompletely, approximately, insufficiently, miserably, nearly, poorly
adj. …制的;（人工）做成的，拼成的;虛構的;保證成功的;
v. 使(make的過去式和過去分詞);
"He made it absolutely clear."
他把此事講得一清二楚。
近義：manufactured, produced, done, fabricated, artificial, manmade
n. 年;年紀;一年的期間;某年級的學生;
"The students return in October for the start of the new academic year."
學生于十月返校，開始新學年的學習。
近義：twelvemonth, annum