possibility是什么意思_possibility怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena;"a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory"
"he proposed a fresh theory of alkalis that later was accepted in chemical practices"

a possible alternative;"bankruptcy is always a possibility"

中英词源

possibility 可能性

来自possible,可能的。

possibility (n.): late 14c., "condition of being possible," from Old French possibilité (13c.) and directly from Latin possibilitatem (nom. possibilitas) "possibility," from possibilis (see possible (adj.)). Meaning "a possible thing or substance" is from c. 1400. Related: Possibilities.

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词态变化

复数 possibilities;

权威造句

1. There is the possibility that hypothermia can go unrecognized.: 人们有可能察觉不到体温的过低。

2. There is the strong possibility that such cooperation will prove unworkable.: 这种合作很有可能会行不通。

3. He envisages the possibility of establishing direct diplomatic relations in the future.: 他设想在未来可以建立直接的外交关系。

4. I"m very excited about the possibility of playing for England"s first team.: 想到可能为英格兰首屈一指的球队效力，我非常兴奋。

5. Political defeat seemed a real possibility at the end of 1981.: 政治失败在1981年底看来确有可能。

近反义词

chance 可能性

prospect 希望

likelihood 可能性

risk 危险

probability 可能性

odds 机率

potentiality 潜力

practicability 可行性

plausibility 似有道理

feasibility 可行性

hazard 危险

eventuality 不测的事

contingent 代表团

expectation 预料

good chance 大概

good prospect [经] 有希望

good 好的

favourable 赞成的

odds-on 胜算

theory 学说

opening 开口

hypothesis 假说

相似短语

by some possibility 或许,也许

possibility by volume 标准采伐材积

remote possibility 渺茫的可能性

economic possibility 经济可能性，经济可能性

production possibility 生产可能性

range of possibility 可能性范围

optimization possibility 优化可能性

possibility of trouble 故障率，事故率

possibility function 可能性函数

possibility reverter 【法】将来可能占有的财产

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