| 词汇 | possibly |
| 释义 | possibly 1 ENTRIES FOUND: possibly (adverb) possibly /ˈpɑːsəbli/ adverb possibly /ˈpɑːsəbli/ adverb Learner's definition of POSSIBLY 1 — used to say something might happen, exist, or be true but is not certain可能；或许 The exam will probably take you the whole hour to complete, possibly [=perhaps, maybe] even longer.这门考试可能要花整整一个小时，或者更久才能完成。 The doctor says I might possibly regain full use of my hand.医生说我的手有可能完全康复。 The fire could possibly have been caused by faulty wiring.这场火灾可能是线路故障引发的。 It's possibly the worst movie I've ever seen.这可能是我看过的最糟糕的电影了。 “Is it going to rain?” “Quite possibly.”“会下雨吗？”“很有可能。” 2 — used to show shock or surprise at something可能，究竟（表示震惊或惊讶） That cannot possibly be true. [=it is not possible that it is true]那不可能是真的。 How could anyone possibly have done such a thing?怎么可能有人干出这种事？ 3 — used to ask for something politely能不能，能否（用于礼貌地请求） Could you possibly get me some bread and milk while you're out?你出去的时候能不能帮我带些面包和牛奶？ 4 — used to say that someone will do or has done everything that can be done to achieve something尽量；尽可能 I will come as soon as I possibly can.我会尽早赶来。 I did all I possibly could to get here on time, but I got caught in traffic.我尽可能按时赶来，可是遇上了堵车。 5 — used in negative statements to emphasize that something cannot or could not happen or be done怎么可能，绝不可能（用于否定句，表强调） I can't possibly tell you that. It's a secret.我绝不可能告诉你。这是秘密。 You couldn't possibly understand what I'm going through.你绝不可能理解我目前的境遇。 You could not have possibly finished your homework in such a short amount of time.你根本不可能在这么短的时间里完成作业。 |
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