“as likely as not”不是“可能不”

来源:每日英语翻译   发布时间:2020-11-22

Mr. Norman will help you, as likely as not. 【误译】诺曼先生不可能帮助你。 【正确】诺曼先生很可能会帮助你。 说明:as likely as not是固定结构,看起来似乎是否定语,实际上它是肯定语,意为“很可能”。