| 单词 | possible |
| 释义 | Word Frequency possible(ˈpɒsɪbəl) adjective 1. capable of existing, taking place, or proving true without contravention of any natural law 2. capable of being achieved it is not possible to finish in three weeks 3. having potential or capabilities for favourable use or development the idea is a possible money-spinner 4. that may or may not happen or have happened; feasible but less than probable it is possible that humans will live on Mars 5. logic (of a statement, formula, etc) capable of being true under some interpretation, or in some circumstances. Usual symbol: Mp or ◇ p, where p is the given expression noun ▶ USAGE Although it is very common to talk about something being very possible or more possible, these uses are generally thought to be incorrect, since possible describes an absolute state, and therefore something can only be possible or not possible: it is very likely (not very possible) that he will resign; it has now become easier (not more possible) to obtain an entry visa6. another word for possibility (sense 3) Word origin C14: from Latin possibilis that may be, from posse to be able, have power |
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