大概率会发生的，即将发生的：用于表示某事情很可能发生或即将发生。
On The Cards(可能地), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
on the cards 在纸牌上 A beef shortage is already on the cards for next year. 明年牛肉将会供不应求，这已在意料之中。
... In the black 赢利 **On the cards 可能的, 即将发生的 **In the catbird seat 处于必胜无疑的地位 ...
... 巴西偶氮螺菌 azospirillum brasilense 保不齐 on the cards; more likely than not; quite possible 不齐右 ragged right ...
可能
perhaps / maybe / like / supposedly / forse
The merger has been on the cards for some time now.
合并的事情已经酝酿了一段时间。
A happy ending is not on the CARDS.
想要一个完美结局，现在已是不可能了。
As such, a return to six-party talks is on the CARDS.
如此看来，各方重返六方会谈是可能的。
Also,schools are urged to consider limiting the number of places on campus where companies can market credit cards.
VOA : special.2009.05.28
That's all I need to have on the cards.
在卡上写这些就好了。
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He has all the information he knows that has been reported on the various elements on file cards He even carried them around in his pocket and he would look at them from time to time and try to devise a scheme.
他将所有他知道的,已经研究出来的元素的信息放到文件卡片上,他将它们随身携带在口袋里,这样他就可以时不时地看它们了,并且试图设计出一个图表。
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His left hand is on the table near the cards he will play in the game.
VOA : special.2010.03.17
It had been on the cards so it was more of a disappointment than a shock.
And as United dispatched Sunderland, it looked like a City slip-up was on the cards.
If this does occur, another selloff is on the cards, deepening the current correction taking place.