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释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ACTOR/ACTRESS〕I was never much good at drama when I was a kid - probably because I was very shy. 我小时候从不擅长戏剧表演—可能是我太害羞了。朗文写作活用〔BAD〕They saw the affection she had for such an old man as unnatural and possibly perverted. 他们认为她爱慕年纪这么大的老头是反常的,而且有可能是变态的。朗文写作活用〔CONVENIENT〕Credit cards are probably the most convenient way of paying for concert tickets. 用信用卡可能是购买音乐会门票最便捷的方式。朗文写作活用〔EXAMINE〕In the final analysis, it is the better organized party that will probably win. 最后可能是组织得更好的这个党派获胜。朗文写作活用〔EXCITED/EXCITING〕Football fever has always been widespread in Thailand, but this year perhaps more than ever before. 对足球的狂热在泰国一向普遍存在,但是今年可能是前所未有的。朗文写作活用〔GUESS〕It's just a hunch, but it's possible the murderer may have been a woman. 这只是直觉,不过凶手可能是一个女的。朗文写作活用〔INCREASE〕The changing world climate is probably due to a build-up of harmful gases such as carbon dioxide. 全球性的气候变化可能是二氧化碳等有害气体的积聚而引起的。朗文写作活用〔PEACE〕A country's army may be quite small during peacetime. 一个国家的军队规模在和平时期可能是相当小的。朗文写作活用〔POSSIBLE〕One possibility is to offer him more money. 一种可能是再给他钱。朗文写作活用〔PROBLEM〕Whiteflies can be a serious problem that affects produce grown in California and other states. 粉虱可能是影响加州及其他州农产品的一大问题。朗文写作活用〔accidental〕The damage couldn't have been caused accidentally.这次损毁不可能是偶然因素造成的。牛津高阶〔ahem〕It can be a dangerous course of action which might be sound in theory but – ahem – is perhaps a trifle risky in practice.这可能是一种危险的做法, 在理论上也许可靠, 但是, 呃哼, 在实践中大概有些风险。外研社新世纪〔all-round〕That was possibly our best all-round performance of the season.那可能是我们在该赛季最好的全面表现。外研社新世纪〔alternative〕New ways to treat arthritis may provide an alternative to painkillers.关节炎的新疗法可能是止痛药之外的另一种选择。柯林斯高阶〔arguably〕He is arguably the world's best football player.他可能是世界上最好的足球运动员。剑桥高阶〔block〕Psychology Sudden cessation of speech or a thought process without an immediate observable cause, sometimes considered a consequence of repression.【心理学】 中断:说话或思虑无意识地突然中断,可能是感情压抑的结果美国传统〔call〕The election looks so close that it's anybody's call.选举的角逐如此激烈,任何人的猜测都有可能是对的。麦克米伦高阶〔can〕A: Do you think it's Arabic?B: Yes, (it) could be.甲: 你看这是不是阿拉伯文? 乙: 可能是。英汉大词典〔can〕That can't be true!那不可能是真的!外研社新世纪〔can〕This can't be the right road.不可能是这条路。朗文当代〔commonly〕Parsley is probably the most commonly used of all herbs.欧芹可能是用得最多的一种药草。柯林斯高阶〔comparison〕The comparison with his work is probably unfair.与他的工作进行的比较很可能是不公平的。麦克米伦高阶〔could〕Doctors told him the disease could have been caused by years of working in smokey clubs.医生们告诉他这种疾病可能是由于多年在烟雾缭绕的俱乐部工作所致。柯林斯高阶〔could〕This new drug could be an important step in the fight against cancer.这种新药可能是攻克癌症过程中迈出的重要一步。剑桥高阶〔darkly〕The driver was very dark. Maltese, maybe.司机一头乌发、肤色黝黑,可能是个马耳他人。柯林斯高阶〔direction〕I've never done any sustained writing, but that might be one of my next directions.我以前从未尝试过持续写作,不过那可能是我下一步努力的方向之一。柯林斯高阶〔feeding〕Night feedings can be exhausting for new parents.夜间喂食对新手父母来说可能是极其累人的。剑桥高阶〔festive season〕For many of us, the festive season can be one of the most stressful times of the year.对我们很多人来说,圣诞期间可能是一年中压力最大的时候。柯林斯高阶〔fifty-fifty〕You have a fifty-fifty chance of being right.你有50%的可能是对的。外研社新世纪〔fluke〕If there was anything that they got right it was probably because they fluked it.如果他们做对了什么, 那很可能是因为碰上了好运气。外研社新世纪〔foreground〕Inflation and interest rates will be very much in the foreground of their election campaign.通货膨胀和利率将很可能是他们竞选的重点问题。牛津高阶〔form〕Her recent illness possibly explains why she was off form in this race.她最近生病可能是比赛中状态不佳的原因。牛津搭配〔hazard〕They simply could not have happened by hazard.它们绝不可能是碰巧发生的。外研社新世纪〔hit and miss〕Farming can be very much a hit-and-miss affair.务农可能是件非常碰运气的事。柯林斯高阶〔hoax〕The bomb threat is probably a hoax, but we should still evacuate the building.炸弹威胁很有可能是个恶作剧,但我们还是要疏散楼里的人。韦氏高阶〔hoax〕We can't discount the possibility that the letter is a hoax.我们不能不考虑这封信有可能是恶作剧。外研社新世纪〔hyacinth〕A blue precious stone, perhaps the sapphire, known in antiquity.青玉:古代的一种蓝宝石,可能是青玉美国传统〔indignantly〕He is indignant at suggestions that they were secret agents.有人暗示他们可能是特务,这让他非常气愤。柯林斯高阶〔leak〕It's thought a gas leak may have caused the blast.爆炸被认为可能是因煤气泄漏引起的。外研社新世纪〔level-headed〕She was probably the most level-headed teacher in the school.她可能是学校里最稳健的老师。文馨英汉〔light〕I thought I might have lit upon an ancient manuscript.我想,我可能是找到了一份古代的手稿。朗文当代〔likely〕Experts say a 'yes' vote is still the likely outcome.专家说结果仍可能是投赞成票。柯林斯高阶〔master〕Fate can be a cruel master. () 命运可能是个残忍的主宰者。牛津搭配〔may〕This may be true.这可能是真的。英汉大词典〔may〕Well, I may have been wrong.噢,可能是我错了。朗文当代〔may〕What you say may very well be true.你说的话很可能是真的。麦克米伦高阶〔might〕It might have been an accident.那可能是一次意外。外研社新世纪〔mind〕It never crossed my mind that Lisa might be lying.我从来没想过莉萨可能是在撒谎。朗文当代〔mutate〕Scientists have found a genetic mutation that appears to be the cause of Huntington's disease.科学家们已经发现了一种可能是引起亨廷顿舞蹈病的基因变异。柯林斯高阶〔negative〕A person can be recently infected by HIV and have a negative result.刚刚染上艾滋病病毒的人化验结果可能是阴性。朗文当代〔no holds barred〕Mr Nixon may well have had a no-holds-barred approach to dealing with political adversaries.尼克松先生在对付政敌时很可能是无所顾忌,什么手段都用了。剑桥高阶〔not put it past sb (to do sth)〕Perhaps Helena told him - I wouldn't put it past her.可能是海伦娜告诉他的——我相信她做得出来。剑桥高阶〔or〕It can be black, white or grey.它可能是黑的、白的或灰的。牛津高阶〔paediatric thrombocytopenia〕Easy bruising or bleeding can be a sign of paediatric thrombocytopenia.容易擦伤和流血可能是儿童血小板减少症的症状。剑桥高阶〔pedigreed〕A pedigreed product can cost twice as much as less well-known varieties.知名产品可能是其他类似产品价格的两倍。剑桥高阶〔pond〕The lake was possibly ponded by lavas.这个湖可能是熔岩堵塞河道形成的。英汉大词典〔possible〕One possible solution, if all else fails, is to take legal action.如果其他办法都不行,还有一种可能是提起诉讼。柯林斯高阶〔possibly〕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。韦氏高阶〔preamble〕The agreement between the warring parties to talk may be a preamble to peace.交战双方同意对话的举动可能是和平的前兆。剑桥高阶〔predisposition〕It could be an inherited physiological predisposition.这可能是一种遗传的生理倾向。外研社新世纪〔presumably〕He had gone to the reception desk, presumably to check out.他去了前台, 可能是去办理退房手续了。外研社新世纪〔probable〕An airline official said a bomb was the incident's most probable cause.一位航空公司的官员称这次事件极有可能是由炸弹引起的。柯林斯高阶〔prolific〕He was probably the most prolific songwriter of his generation.他可能是他这代人中最多产的歌曲作家。剑桥高阶〔quarter〕The doses I suggested for adults could be halved or quartered.我建议的成人剂量可能是减半或减至四分之一。外研社新世纪〔recede〕Receding gums can be the result of disease or simply incorrect brushing.牙龈萎缩可能是疾病导致的,也可能仅仅是错误的刷牙方式引起的。柯林斯高阶〔redraw〕With both countries experiencing economic revolutions, it might be time to redraw the traditional relationship.两国都在经历经济革命,现在可能是重新描绘两国传统关系的时候。柯林斯高阶〔scarcely〕It can scarcely be coincidence.它不太可能是巧合。柯林斯高阶〔signal〕Chest pains can be a warning signal of heart problems.胸部疼痛可能是心脏病的警告信号。牛津高阶〔something〕I think you may have something there.我认为在那方面你可能是有理的。英汉大词典〔spark〕A dropped cigarette may have sparked the fire.可能是丢弃的烟头导致了这场大火。柯林斯高阶〔spikenard〕An ointment of antiquity, probably prepared from this aromatic plant of India.甘松香膏:古代一种香膏,可能是用印度的这种芳香植物提制而成的美国传统〔spill〕An oil spill could be devastating for wildlife.溢出的油对野生动物来说可能是毁灭性的。柯林斯高阶〔strongly〕There is a strong possibility that the cat contracted the condition by eating contaminated pet food.猫很有可能是吃了受污染的宠物食品而染上这种疾病的。柯林斯高阶〔strong〕There is a strong possibility that the cat contracted the condition by eating contaminated pet food.猫很有可能是吃了受污染的宠物食品而染上这种疾病的。外研社新世纪〔swipe〕The photos were probably swiped by an employee.这些照片很可能是被哪个员工偷走了。朗文当代〔tortuous〕The path to peace seems at last to be clear, although it may be a long and tortuous one.通向和平的路径好像终于清晰起来,虽然它可能是一条漫长而曲折的道路。剑桥高阶〔underlying〕Unemployment may be an underlying cause of the rising crime rate.失业可能是犯罪率攀升的潜在原因。牛津高阶〔unloving〕The overworked, overextended parent may be seen as unloving, but may simply be exhausted.那位操劳过度的家长看起来好像并不疼爱孩子,但实际上可能是太累的缘故。柯林斯高阶〔unnatural〕It is not unnatural, perhaps, that you should feel anxious.你会感到焦虑可能是人之常情。英汉大词典〔variable〕British weather is perhaps at its most variable in the spring.在英国,春季的天气可能是最变幻莫测的。剑桥高阶〔warn〕You will get better-but be warned, it may be a long process.你会好起来的,但要注意,这可能是个漫长的过程。牛津搭配〔wearing〕Being in demand can be rather wearing.受欢迎也可能是件累人的事。柯林斯高阶〔what〕Meanwhile, most young people in the West are expected to leave what could be life's most momentous decision—marriage—almost entirely up to luck.同时,人们认为西方的大多数年轻人把婚姻这一可能是人生最重要的决定几乎完全交由命运来安排。柯林斯高阶〔withdrawal〕The patient's withdrawal can be a sign of depression.病人的沉默寡言可能是抑郁症的一种迹象。麦克米伦高阶A brilliant technician, Palmer was probably the most accomplished pianist of her generation.技艺精湛的帕默尔可能是她那一代人中最卓越的钢琴家。剑桥国际Exactly when the potato was introduced (in)to Europe is uncertain but it was probably around 1565.马铃薯引入欧洲的具体时间无法确定,但可能是在1565年左右。剑桥国际I don't know what's wrong with him but I think it's something to do with his insides.我不知道他生了什么病,但我想可能是肠胃出了什么毛病。剑桥国际If your zip sticks, it might be because a thread has caught. 如果你的拉链拉不动,那有可能是因为有根线卡住了。译典通It can be hard to understand the passivity of people who allow their partners to hit them.允许配偶打他们的人的消极心态,可能是难理解的。剑桥国际It might be a bumpy flight (= an uncomfortable and rough flight) because there's a lot of air turbulence ahead.这可能是一次颠簸的飞行,因为前面有许多不稳定气流。剑桥国际It might be his first offence but if people like him go unpunished it sets a bad example to others.那可能是他第一次犯法, 但如果人们让他不受惩罚, 那会给其他人树立一个不良的榜样。剑桥国际She may be the youngest member of the team, but she's no makeweight (= she is as good as the others).她可能是全队最年轻的队员,但她并不是滥竽充数之人。剑桥国际She was an hour overdue at the first checkpoint, with suspected engine trouble.她到第一个过路车辆检查站时误了一小时,怀疑可能是发动机出了毛病。剑桥国际The front tyre is looking a bit flat -- it may have a slow puncture (Am slow leak).前轮看上去有点瘪----可能是有慢性漏气的小孔。剑桥国际The party can't be finishing already. I only arrived half an hour ago.这聚会不可能是要结束了。我半小时前才到的。剑桥国际The path to peace seems at last to be clear, although it may be a long and tortuous one.通向和平的路终于看上去好像畅通了,虽然这可能是一段漫长而又曲折的道路。剑桥国际Thinking it might be her, he sprang to the telephone.他想可能是她来的电话,于是冲过去接电话。剑桥国际This can't be (=is very unlikely to be) right.那不可能是正确的。剑桥国际This may be your one and only (= only ever) opportunity to meet her.这可能是你唯一一次见她的机会。剑桥国际This watch may be a counterfeit, but it looks just like the original.这块表可能是假冒的,但看起来像真的一样。剑桥国际 |
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