For example, a person was 20% more likely to feel happy if a friend living within 1.5 kilometers was also happy.

VOA: special.2009.01.21

If the stock went up yesterday, it's more likely to go up today, than if it didn't go up yesterday.

如果股票昨天涨了，今天涨的可能性也就更大，如果昨天没涨今天也不大可能会涨。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

If you like everything strange and a bit out of the ordinary, you are likely to find there,

如果你喜欢奇怪的东西，特别的东西，那你在那里可能会找到，

卡姆登最棒 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But if deeper tissue is affected, a person is likely to feel pain every time the area gets cold.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

If you have a Text-to-Speech Reader, and it comes across a website that has graphics Most likely it`s not gonna be or would like to read the graphics.

当你使用文字阅读器，遇到网页中的图片时,很可能阅读器,没办法读出图片来。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

"If you're texting while driving, you are twenty-three times more likely to get into an accident than somebody who isn't.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

So my feeling is if we are in downturn it's quite likely to be mild like the last two.

所以我感觉，若要说我们正处于经济衰退,那也很可能和那两次一样轻微。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

Stress is more likely to be harmful if you feel helpless to deal with the problem or situation that causes the stress.

VOA: special.2009.03.24

If one follows a diet that would be derived from the glycemic index; you're likely to have a pretty healthy diet.

如果一个人遵循基于血糖指数的饮食计划,你会得到一个相当健康的饮食

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

But it does have a blunt tip, so that if it accidentally goes into my finger, it's much less likely to perforate."

VOA: special.2010.02.10

So if it went up yesterday, it will more likely go up today, because I'm throwing in a positive number, otherwise a negative number.

所以如果它昨天涨了，那么它几天张的可能性也就比较大，因为我给它的是一个正值，否则就是一个负值。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

In all situations, people were more likely to violate the rules when there were nearby signs of disorderly behavior than if there were no signs of disorder.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

Because if it's irreversible, it's very likely that I don't know what the pressure inside the system is doing while this is happening.

因为对不可逆过程，系统内部的压强,没有明确的定义,气体不处于平衡态。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

If the kingpin is removed, the business or project is likely to fail.

VOA: special.2009.11.29

It's very deep within the brain and if it gets damaged you could— you are likely to die.

延脑位于大脑深处,如果它受到损伤的话,你可能会,你很可能会死掉

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"Even if their eyes start to feel uncomfortable or they start to get a headache, they're less likely to tell their parents, because they don't want to have the game or the computer or whatever taken away."

VOA: special.2011.08.01

After their release,they are much less likely to return to jail if they do some yoga there.

在狱中练过瑜伽的犯人,获释后较少会再进监狱。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

"If you're texting while driving, you are 23 times more likely to get into an accident than somebody who isn't."

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

If you just look back when they were created it's most likely to be in the 1930s.

如果你回想起,你会发现那些衍生品,大多都是上个世纪30年代出现的。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

If it is all that they can offer, I think the results are not likely to be that great,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

I can certainly try to write the number 13 there, but bam, my program very likely will crash if this chunk of memory was not given to me previously by the operating system and maybe it is owned by the operating system.

我当然可以在那里写下数字13，但是“嘣“,如果这块内存不是系统预先给我的,我的程序很可能会崩溃,可能这块内存,是系统本身使用的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

The U.S.Commander in Afghanistan, Army General Stanley McChrystal, has said the U.S.will likely lose the war if the administration does not send more troops.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

If some of the men own this 'tis more likely to be true.

如果男人得到如此评价，“这更可能是真的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

"I certainly would hope sanctions would work. But I think they are most likely to work if you keep the military option on the table."

VOA: standard.2010.02.14

It will just as likely be misunderstood if you read it three, four, five, or ten times, if you are not attentive to what he's saying.

仍可能误解,但就算是你读了三遍，四遍，五遍或十遍，如果你没有仔细分辨他所说的话。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

"It is a very strong statement,". "If you come here with a view to committing an act of terrorism you are likely to be caught."

VOA: standard.2009.10.17

And if you believe in souls, you're likely to think same soul as well.

如果你相信灵魂论,你也会认为同样的灵魂是关键。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Amal Hamada, a political science professor at Cairo University, says even if the government were to allow them the opportunity, it would likely not amount to much.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

Let's look at my payoffs from choosing these three options Up, Middle, and Down, if I think it's equally likely that my opponent will choose Left and Right.

我们来看一下我从上中下这三个策略中,分别能获得什么样的收益,如果我认为我对手,选择左或右的可能性相同

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

But the United States has to free trade, and in that sense, it's likely to lean on the direction of keeping it open, the problems will arise if India does not reciprocate.

但美国非常坚决地,自由贸易，因而，其政策会倾向于,保持对外开放，如果印度不接受,这个机会营造互惠便会产生矛盾。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选