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possibly的中文翻译是什么意思

possibly

US/ˈpɑːsəbli/
UK/ˈpɒsəbli/

adv. 可能地; 也许，或许; 敢是; 容许

possibly的柯林斯释义

ADV或许；也许

You use possibly to indicate that you are not sure whether something is true or might happen.

  • Exercise will not only lower blood pressure but possibly protect against heart attacks...

    锻炼不仅会降低血压，而且可能对心脏病有预防效果。

  • They were smartly but casually dressed; possibly students...

    他们衣着时尚，但很休闲，也许是学生。

ADV（表示对所见或所闻感到惊讶、困惑或震惊）

You use possibly to emphasize that you are surprised, puzzled, or shocked by something that you have seen or heard.

  • It was the most unexpected piece of news one could possibly imagine...

    这条新闻最出人意料了，真是让人想象不到。

  • I mean, how could they possibly eat that stuff?...

    我的意思是，他们怎么可能吃那东西呢？

ADV尽量；尽可能地

You use possibly to emphasize that someone has tried their hardest to do something, or has done it as well as they can.

  • They've done everything they can possibly think of...

    凡是能想到的，他们都去做了。

  • It's one of the nicest feelings you can possibly have.

    这是一种极其美妙的感觉。

ADV（加强语气）无论如何也

You use possibly to emphasize that something definitely cannot happen or definitely cannot be done.

  • No I really can't possibly answer that!

    不，我无论如何也回答不了那个问题。

  • There's nothing more they can possibly do right...

    他们除此之外啥也做不了。

possibly的英文释义

Adverb

1. by chance;

  • perhaps she will call tomorrow
  • we may possibly run into them at the concert
  • it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time

2. with a possibility of becoming actual;

  • introducing possibly dangerous innovations
  • he is potentially dangerous
  • potentially useful

3. in a manner or to a degree possible of conceiving;

  • is it possibly true?

4. to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means;

  • they can't possibly get here in time for the funeral?

possibly的同义词辨析

maybe, perhaps, possibly, probably

这些副词均有"或许，大概"之意。

  • maybe ： 普通用词，美国英语多用。指某事也许如此，含不能确定意味。
  • perhaps ： 普通用词，多用于英国，与maybe同义。
  • possibly ： 指客观上潜存着发生某种变化的可能。
  • probably ： 一般指根据逻辑推理，估计有发生的可能，把握性较大，语气比possibly强。

possibly的场景例句

He could not possibly have endured a whipping without a whimper.

他不可能一声不吭地忍受鞭打.

You'll have to catch the next bus, we can't possibly jam any more passengers in.

你得坐下辆公共汽车, 这辆车无论如何也挤不下了.

According to facts in my possession he can't possibly be guilty.

根据我所掌握的事实,他是不可能有罪的.

I'd like to avoid a showdown with my boss if I possibly can.

我尽可能地避免同老板摊牌.

I can't possibly take a holiday at the moment; I've got far too much on my plate.

我不可能现在休假, 我有太多的事要处理.

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possibly的近义词

adv. 可能地,也许

willingperhapsitpossiblecontingentlyifmayGodprobablymaybewillconceivablybe

其他释义

perchanceapparently