A WORD, A WORLD
possibility
释义
- n.
- 可能性；机会；可选择的方法；契机
- 网络
- 可能的事；希望；可行性
展开详细释义
n.
1.可能,可能性
2.可能(发生)的事情;希望
3.成功的希望
4.途径
5.发展前途
6.标准伐量
词形变化
复数：possibilities
常用短语 2 组
- production possibility
- 生产可能性
- by any possibility
- 万一；可能
在例句中理解 38 句
The possibility that the majority of the labour force will work at home is often discussed.
人们经常讨论大多数劳动力将会在家里工作的可能性？（同位语从句）
He had already thought of Tessa, and the white hoods suggested the possibility that he might detect her face under one of them.
他已经想到了苔莎。那些白色的帽兜，暗示着他会在其中之一下面发现她的脸的可能性。
He gave me the possibility to be known as a player at world level and with him I won a lot.
他让我知道了我有可能成为世界水平的球员，跟随他赢得了许多荣誉。
Plus, he said, there's always the possibility of an adverse reaction to anything placed inside the body.
他还说，植入体内的任何东西总有产生不良反应的可能性。
Still, one of the necessary risks of being at the top is the possibility of a high-profile failure, regardless of your gender.
尽管如此，身居高位所面临的必然风险之一是，如果失败，你会备受瞩目。这点与你的性别无关。
But, the older age of these Au. sediba fossils raises the possibility of a separate, older lineage from which Homo erectus may have evolved.
但是，古老的南方古猿人化石提出了一种可能——直立人可能是由一种独立血统的物种进化的。
And this suggests the possibility of the US dollar at least becoming less popular as a reserve currency if the imbalances persist.
这表示若这些失衡情况持续，美元作为储备货币的受欢迎程度可能会减低。
Do not rule out the possibility that the credit lending sales targets for the completion of his intention to create a market expectations.
不排除这样一种可能性：即信用贷款的销售目标的完成，他打算建立一个市场预期。
It's originally designed as a transition to a transplant, the heart transplant is still a possibility.
最初设计是作为从过渡到移植，移植的心脏还只是一种可能性。
ZTE said it had no such acquisition plans in the short term but would not exclude the possibility in the longer term.
中兴表示，短期内没有此类收购计划，但中长期而言不排除这种可能性。
This is not just a theoretical possibility; there are a number of trials in which critics argue that this has already happened.
这不仅仅具有理论上的可能性；批评者说有一些试验已经发生了这种情况。
Mr Cohen, 40, said: 'This could be an elaborate hoax, however the possibility that this might be a genuine alien should not be discounted.
40岁的科恩说：“这可能是一场精心编排的骗局，不过也不能排除这的确是一具外星人尸体的可能。”
Either this possibility did not occur to the officers in charge, he adds, or they considered it and decided to carry on talking.
他补充道也许现场负责的警察没有发现这种可能，或他们考虑过，但决定继续谈判。
As she explains, the possibility that Theseus was an actual historical figure is not as remote as it may seem at first.
她解释说，可能是一个实际忒修斯历史人物并不像偏远，因为它看起来可能在第一。
Then Buchta was offered the possibility of a transplant: not just a new kidney, but a pancreas, too.
后来，布克塔有了一个移植器官的机会：不仅换一个新肾，还要换一个新胰脏。
"I don't know, " said Carrie vaguely--a flash vision of the possibility of her not securing employment rising in her mind.
“我不知道，”嘉莉没有把握地回答，脑子里突然闪过了万一找不到工作的念头。
We followed every lead, explored every possibility and when those leads ran out, did not sit back and wait for the phone to ring.
我们跟踪每一条线索，考察每一种可能性，而当这些线索断掉之后，我们也没有一味坐等电话铃声响起。
People all over the world became excited about the possibility of finding gold. Newspaper stories said it was easy to find the gold.
全世界的人都为可能找到黄金而变得异常的兴奋。
The SNB implicitly referred to the possibility of a collapse of one of the large banks in its analysis of the "too big to fail" problem.
瑞士国家银行在其对规模太大而会倒闭这个问题使，内部参考了其中一家大规模银行的倒闭的可能性。
This road, through which Cosette had passed, excluded for him all possibility of any other itinerary.
这条珂赛特走过的路，使他摒弃了任何其他路线。
It's easy to see why: nuclear fusion powers the sun, and it holds out the possibility of near-limitless electricity, without pollution.
很容易知道原因：核聚变为太阳提供能量，也为一种近乎无限的无污染的电提供了可能。
But in a dialogue over dinner a few weeks ago, one of Maliki's top budget advisers dismissed any possibility of such a deal.
但是，几周之前，在一次晚宴上，马利基的一位高级财经顾问一口否认了这种可能性。
As Frances still expressed fears about the possibility of joining him once more, his loneliness began to oppress him.
弗朗西丝对于和他重新结合表示还有顾虑，这使他的寂寞变得难以忍受了。
Be what you see possibility however one aspect hearing , be that this loses the possible friend , do not worth very much.
你所看到听到的可能只是一面，为这个失去可能的朋友，很不值。
Given the recent movements of exchange rates, it might be easy to dismiss this possibility.
鉴于近期的汇率变动，人们会很容易忽略这种可能性。
He said government efforts have been geared toward the possibility of a "catastrophic event. "
他说，政府以可能出现“灾难性事件”而进行努力的。
Despite that possibility, Cossa said all sides will ensure that any escalation will "not get out of control. "
尽管存在这种可能性，但是科萨称，相关各国将会确保紧张局势“不失控。”
If I can think of an object in the context of an atomic fact, I cannot think of it apart from the possibility of this context.
如果我能够思考在原子事实背景下的对象，我就不能离开这种背景的可能性来思考它。
"Prudential is among a wave of foreign companies exploring the possibility of listing in Shanghai, " said a person familiar with the matter.
“一批外资公司正在研究在沪上市的可能性，保诚是其中之一，”一名知情人士表示。
For example, if you were to get vaginal secretions directly in a fresh open cut on your hands, there would be a possibility of infection.
例如，如果你接触到阴道分泌物直接接触于你手上的新鲜开放性伤口，就有可能感染。
There’s always a possibility that he might go back to Seattle.
他也许会回到西雅图去，这种可能性一直存在。
the possibility of an enemy attack
敌人进攻的可能性
There was no possibility of changing the voting procedure.
改变投票程序是不可能的。
A peace settlement now looks like a real possibility .
达成和平协议现在看来有很大的可能性。
Tomorrow, there’s a remote possibility of snow on high ground.
明天高原地区下雪的可能性甚微。
They might get married – it’s not beyond the bounds of possibility .
他们也许会结婚——这并非不可能。
The study raises the possibility that dieting is bad for your health.
那项研究指出节食有可能损害健康。
There were several possibilities open to each manufacturer.
每个制造商都可以有几种不同的选择。