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单词 possible
释义 possible¹ /ˈpɒsɪbəl/缩写为poss adj.
1.+ event可能的;可能存在(或发生)的

Officials have warned of possible terrorist attacks.官方已经警告可能会发生恐怖袭击。

One possible risk is that he will leave you.一个可能的风险是他会离开你。

Weren't you warned of the possible danger?没有人警告你可能会有危险吗?

Her family is discussing a possible move to America.她的家人正在商讨移居美国的可能性。

Is this not a possible outcome of the development of genetically modified food?这难道不是转基因食品开发可能会导致的一种结果吗?

2.(conceivable)可能性的;合乎事理的

Yes, it's possible, but I doubt it.是的, 这有可能, 但是我对此表示怀疑。

That's one possible answer.那是一个可能的回答。

A possible reason for his absence is that he's ill.他缺席的一个可能原因是他病了。

it is possible that …有可能…

It is possible that there's an explanation for all this.这一切可能都是有原因的。

It was possible that Harry himself did not know what he had intended to do.可能哈里自己都不知道他原本想做什么。

It is possible that he said these things.他可能是这么说的。

3.(feasible)可行的;能做的;可能实现的

One possible solution, if all else fails, is to take legal action.如果其他方式都行不通, 还有一种可能的办法就是提起诉讼。

Everything is possible if we want it enough.只要我们有足够的信念, 任何事情都是有可能的。

He tried every way possible to contact her.他想尽一切办法和她联系。

It is not possible to finish in three weeks.在三周内完成是不可能的。

if possible如果可能的话

When do you want to go?—This weekend, if possible.你想什么时候走?——这周末, 如果可能的话。

the moral duty to uphold peace if at all possible尽可能维护和平的道德责任

I need to see you, right away if possible.我要见你, 如果可能, 马上。

if it's possible to do sth如果有可能做某事

If it is possible to find out where your brother is, we shall.如果有可能找出你兄弟在哪儿, 那我们就应该去找。

to do everything possible尽一切可能

Doctors are doing everything possible to save her life.医生正在想尽一切办法来挽救她的生命。

4.as … as possible
(to greatest extent)(与形容词或副词连用)尽可能…的

Buy fresh produce as often as possible.尽可能常买新鲜产品。

as big as possible尽可能大

as soon as possible尽快

Please make your decision as soon as possible.请你尽快作决定。

5.the … possible
(to most extreme degree)(与形容词最高级连用)最…

They have joined the job market at the worst possible time.他们在就业最艰难的时刻开始找工作。

We expressed in the clearest possible way our disappointment and anger.我们非常明确地表达了我们的失望和愤怒。

the best possible time最好的时光

the worst possible moment最糟糕的时刻

6.(potential)潜在的;有潜能的

Government sources are now openly speculating about a possible successor for Dr Lawrence.官方消息人士在公开推测谁有可能成为接任劳伦斯博士的人选。

Bradley is a possible presidential contender himself.布拉德利本人就是总统职位的潜在竞争者。

7.【逻】+ statement, formula可能为真的
idiom
as far as possible
(in degree)尽可能地;竭力

Try as far as possible to limit your answers to a single sentence.尽可能地将答案控制在一句话之内。

(in distance)尽可能远地

Move back as far as possible.尽可能远地往后退。

as far as possible from sb/sthoras far away from sb/sth as possible离某人/某物尽可能地远

Michael sat down as far away from her as possible.迈克尔在离她尽可能远的地方坐下了。

as much as possible
(in degree)尽可能多地

It is morally imperative to involve patients as much as possible in these considerations.在道德上有必要使病人尽可能多地参与这些事情的考虑中。

She advised him to walk as much as possible.她建议他尽可能多走路。

(amount)尽可能多地

I want to learn as much as possible.我希望能尽量多学习。

to do as much as possible尽可能多做

I've done as much as possible on these files.我在这些文件的处理上已经尽了全力。

possible² /ˈpɒsɪbəl/ n.
可能性;可能的事

Kennedy was tipped as a presidential possible.有人预测肯尼迪可能会当选总统。

He had been on the Nobel Prize committee's list of possibles.他已被列入诺贝尔奖委员会的候选人名单。

the possible可能的事

the difference between the possible and the ideal可能的事情和理想之间的不同

the limits of the possible可能的极限

He is a democrat with the skill, nerve, and ingenuity to push the limits of the possible.他是一个手腕高超、富有胆识、足智多谋的民主党人, 能够让不可能的事成为可能。

He is a shrewd politician who knows the limits of the possible.他是一位做事非常有分寸的精明政客。

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