possible
['pɔsəbl]
adj.可能的, 尽可能的, 合理的
n.适合候选的人
例句与用法:
It isn't remotely possible that you will be chosen to go.
挑选你去的可能性并非很小。
I regret to say it's not possible.
很抱歉这是不可能的。
The police are investigating his possible involvement in the crime.
警方正在调查他卷入那桩罪行的可能性。
Frost is possible, although unlikely, at this time of year.
在一年中的这个时候,下霜也是可能的,虽然可能性并不大。
I'll do everything possible to help you.
我会尽一切可能帮助你。
词形变化:
副词: possibly |
a.
1. 可能的
I'll do everything possible to help you.
我将尽一切可能帮助你。
Is such a thing possible?
这种事可能吗?
2. 有可能的[F][+that]
It's possible that he will not accept the invitation.
他有可能不接受邀请。
3. 合理的, 可允许的
4. 合适的, 尚可的
He is the only possible man for this position.
他是唯一适合担任此职的人。
n.
1. 可能(性); 可能的事[the S]
2. 合适的人(或事)[C]
She sounds like a possible.
她听上去像是个合适的人选。
3. 最高分
短语词组:
as ... as possible
1. 尽可能; 愈……愈好
Come as soon as possible.
尽快来。
do one's possible
1. 尽力
He had done his possible though he failed at last.
他虽然最后失败了, 但已经尽了力。
if possible
1. 如有可能
I'll help him if possible.
如有可能我会帮助他的。
possible
词形变化:
副词: possibly |
同义词:
achievable | conceivable | likely | imaginable | probable | feasible | credible | potential | attainable | accessible | eventual | contingent | plausible | thinkable | promising | doable | on the cards | in the cards | viable | workable | practicable |
反义词:
词义辨析:
同义:
a.可能的
likely
conceivable
imaginable
probable
credible
achievable
attainable
同义参见:
potential
feasible
contingent
accessible
eventual
反义:
a.可能的; 合理的
impossible
possible['pɔsəbl]adj.1.■可能的,可能存在的2.■今后有可能的;潜在的3.■能做的;可行的;根据情况的4.■可接受的;可允许的;可用的5.■合乎事实的;合理的;合适的6.■[口语]相当的;过得去的;还算可以的;可忍受的;不坏的n.1.■可能性;潜在性2.■可能的人(或物);可能有的事3.■可能的候选人;可能的得胜者;参加选拔赛的运动员(或球队)4.■(射击等中)最高分5.■全力6.■[复数][俚语]必需物品;金钱7.■[复数][美国俚语]一个人的财产或服装近义词praca possible person能胜任(做某事)的人as…as possible越…越好;尽可能地…do one's possible竭尽所能;尽可能if possible如果可能的话possible of可能…的score a possible(射击等中)得最高分the art of the possible无限可能的艺术with the least delay possible尽快
possiblepossible[ˈpɔsəbl]adj.1.■可能的; 可能有的, 潜在的; 可能发生的; 可能是真的2.■合理的, 可以允许的3.■可以接受的, 还算过得去的the best possible method(或the best method possible)尽可能好的方法possible, if not probable即使不见得会发生, 至少是可能的Come as early as possible.尽可能早来。It is possible that he went.他可能是走了。He is the only possible candidate.他是唯一合适的候选人。I'll do everything possible to help you.我将尽一切可能帮助你。
词性变化possible[ˈpɔsəbl]n.1.■可能性,潜在性2.■[pl. ]可能的事; 合适的人; 可能的候选人[获胜者]3.■最高分, 最优等成绩(尤指射击)4.■[pl. ][俚]必需品(金钱, 给养等)5.■候补人, 预备队员score a possible得最高分
参考词汇possible;practicable;feasible;意思均含“可能的”或“可能实行的”。1.■possible 指“有实现或实行的可能”, 强调“客观上有可能性”, 但常带有“实际希望很小”的暗示, 如:It is possible to cure psoriasis.牛皮癣是可以治好的。2.■practicable 指“在目前环境下, 或有可利用的方法, 使某事能有效地实行”, 如:The X-ray is a practicable way of discovering diseases. X光是发现疾病的一种可用的方法。3.■feasible 特指“一些尚未试验过的事情, 但很有实行的可能”, 如:This committee selected the plan that seemed most feasible.委员会选了那个似乎最切实可行的方案。
adjective
- able to be done; within the power or capacity of someone or something
办得到的;可能的,有能力的
surely it's not possible for a man to live so long?.
人要活那么久是肯定不可能吧?。
what are the possible alternatives?.
有哪些可能的选择呢?。
contact me as soon as possible.
尽快跟我联系。
I'd like the report this afternoon, if possible.
如果可能的话,我今天下午就想拿到这个报告。
■able to happen although not certain to; denoting a fact, event, or situation that may or may not occur or be so
可能发生的;(事实,事件,情况)可能发生的,可能如此的
a new theory emerged about the possible cause of the plane crash.
飞机坠毁的可能原因有了新说法。
[with clause]it is possible that he will have to return to hospital.
他可能会不得不再进医院。
■[attrib.]able to be or become; potential
能够成为的;潜在的
he was a possible future customer.
他是一个潜在的未来客户。
■[with superlative]having as much or as little of a specified quality as can be achieved
尽可能…的
children need the best education possible.
孩子们需要尽可能好的教育。
the shortest possible route.
尽可能最短的路线。
■[attrib.](of a number or score) as high as is achievable in a test, competition, or game
(数字或分数)最高的
the team have now taken just three points from a possible twelve.
该队现在已经取得了最高分12分中的3分。
- a person or thing that has the potential to become or do something, especially a potential candidate for a job or membership of a team
可能的候选人,可能的队员资格
I have marked five possibles with an asterisk.
我已经用星号标记出了五个可能的候选人。
■(the possible)that which is likely or achievable
可能性
they were living right at the edge of the possible.
他们正处在可能性的边沿。
■the highest possible score, especially in a shooting competition
(尤指射击比赛)最高分
Mickey scored the possible.
米谢取得了最高分。
- late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin possibilis, from posse 'be able'
possible
名词 possible:
something that can be done
an applicant who might be suitable
形容词 possible:
capable of happening or existing
existing in possibility
同义词:potential
capable of being imagined
同义词:conceivable, imaginable
possible
■A possible connotation of "home" is a place of warmth, comfort and affection".
“家”的可能涵义是“一个温暖、舒适和爱的地方”。
■How is it possible for a boy of ten to fly an airplane?
一个十岁大的男孩会开飞机,这怎么可能呢?
■A certain discharge of possible radioactive effluent.
一定量的可能有放射性的废水。
■A computer operation, similar to switching, where a selection is made between two or more possible courses of action depending upon some related fact or condition.
一种类似于开关的计算机操作。根据有关的事实或条件,对两个或更多可能的操作路径进行选择。
■The patent office needs90 days to wait for any possible opposition.
专利局需要90天的时间等候任何可能产生的反对意见。
■It is possible to live for several weeks without food, but only for a short time without water.
人不吃东西可以活上几个星期,而没有水则只能活很短的时间。
■It is not humanly possible (ie A human is not able) to lift the weight.
人举不起这样的重量。
■How is it possible to expect mankind to take advice when they will not so much as take warning?
人类既然连警告都无意接受,有怎可能期望他们接受劝告?
■How was it possible to fall down from the third floor without being hurt?
从三楼掉下而没有受伤,这怎么可能呢?
■It is possible to infer two completely opposite conclusions from this set of fact.
从这些事实中可能推断出两种截然相反的结论。
■It was not possible to think of such things without a revolt of his whole being.
他一想到这种事就全身感到恶心。
■He looks around carefully for possible danger.
他仔细察看四周有无危险。
■As soon as they heard about possible food shortages, they began to stock up.
他们一听说食物可能短缺,就立即储备起来。
■They armored themselves against the possible attack.
他们作好了应付可能进攻的防御准备。
■The people of town armed themselves a gainst all possible attack.
他们全镇的人都武装起来,准备抵抗敌人可能发动的任何袭击。
■They were cautioned to speak as little as possible.
他们得到告诫要尽量少说话。
■They are now trying to chase down all possible clues.
他们现在正在设法寻找一切可能的线索。
■He is fully alive to the possible dangers.
他充分注意到会有危险。
■He spoke darkly of possible future disaster.
他悲观地说将来可能大难临头。
■He thought to go home as soon as possible.
他打算尽快回家。
■He is the only possible candidate.
他是唯一合适的候选人。
■He is the only possible man for this position.
他是唯一适合担任此职的人。
■It's possible that he will not accept the invitation.
他有可能不接受邀请。
■It's possible that he could overhaul you.
他有可能会超过你。
■His benevolence made it possible for many poor children to attend college.
他的善心使得许多穷孩子上大学成为可能。
■His staff warn him of the possible consequence.
他的工作人员提醒他可能会出现的结果。
■He got full marks (ie the highest marks possible) for his essay.
他的文章得了满分。
■He had done his possible though he failed at last.
他虽然最后失败了,但已经尽了力。
■He have do his possible though he fail at last.
他虽然最後失败了,但已经尽了力。
■He was noticed to leave the office as soon as possible.
他被通知尽快离开办公室。
■He lets me inform as fast as possible him.
他要我尽快通知他。
■Try to spare her as much distress as possible when you tell her.
你告诉她的时候,尽量不要让她伤心。
■Are you insured against all possible risks?
你对一切可能发生的危险都投保了吗?
■You should do what is needful as soon as possible.
你应该尽快做需要做的事。
■You must make the houses as strong as possible.
你应该把房屋建得尽可能结实。
■You should come here as early as possible.
你应该早一点回来。
■Do you think it is possible to root out crime?
你认为可以根除犯罪吗?
■Do you think it is possible that the bank made a mistake?
你认为可能是银行犯了错误的吗?
■Get over the difficulty is possible.
克服这些困难是有可能的。
■The whole city braced up to possible new quake.
全城做好了可能再发生地震的准备。
■It's no longer possible to trap a sensible man into marriage.
再不可能让一个理智的男人上圈套结婚了。
■Troops are on the alert against any possible aggression.
军队戒备着可能的来犯。
■It is possible that the brave people of Poland may be overrun in a few months.
几个月后,勇敢的波兰人民也许就会遭人蹂躏。
■All orders by post will receive our best attention and, whenever possible, will be executed on the day of receipt.
凡是来函订货,我们定当提供完美服务,如有可能,在收信当日即发货。
■The doctors did all that was humanly possible.
医生们已尽了最大的力量了。
■The doctor examined every child for possible short sight.
医生逐个检查,看孩子们是否患近视眼。
■Mass literacy was only possible after the invention of printing.
发明了印刷术后文化教育才得以普及。
■The speaker dropped a hint of a possible modification of the proposals.
发言者暗示可能会修改建议。
■It may be true that, if this were the best of all possible worlds, the food surplus in the developed countries would be sufficient to answer the needs of the starving millions elsewhere.
发达国家的剩余食品可以满足其它地方无数饥民的需要,这种说法,如果真可以成为现实的话,也许不会有错。
■Only by this means is it possible to persuade him.
只有用这种方法才能劝得动他。
as ... as possible
1. 尽可能; 愈……愈好
Come as soon as possible.
尽快来。
do one's possible
1. 尽力
He had done his possible though he failed at last.
他虽然最后失败了, 但已经尽了力。
if possible
1. 如有可能
I'll help him if possible.
如有可能我会帮助他的。
习惯用语as...as possible1.■尽可能...do one's possible1.■尽力, 竭力if possible1.■如果可能的话possible of1.■可能...的