probable

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a. 很可能的, 大概的, 可信的 n. 很有希望的候选人, 很可能的事情

发音

UK /ˈpɹɒbəbl̩/
US /ˈpɹɑbəbl̩/
IN /ˈprɔbəbl̩/
IN /prɵˈbabl̩/

词形变化

probables 复数 probables more probable 比较级 probablest most probable 最高级

别名

prob.

教材释义与例句

名词

很可能的事；大有希望的候选者

someone who is likely to be chosen for a team, to win a race etc

形容词

很可能的；可信的

likely to exist, happen, or be true

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Something that is likely.

  2. 2.

    A person who is likely to appear or do a certain thing.

adj. B2 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Likely or most likely to be true.

    可能

    It's probable that it will rain tomorrow.

    The probable source of the failure was the mass of feathers in the intake manifold.

  2. 2.

    Likely to happen.

    可能

    With all the support we have, success is looking probable.

  3. 3.

    Supporting, or giving ground for, belief, but not demonstrating.

  4. 4.

    Capable of being proved.

    废旧

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

applicant applier
形容词

反义词 1

improbable

近义相关 4

likely equiprobable presumptive verisimilar

相关短语

probable cause [法] 可能的原因, 合理的根据 probable error [计] 概差 [化] 概然误差 probable errors probable causes

词源

From Middle English probable, from Old French probable, from Latin probābilis (“that may be proved, credible”), from probāre (“to test, examine”); see probe, probity, prove. Compare recent doublet provable.

来源：wiktionary