modal + possibly + verb
用于表达可能性较小的推测。
He could possibly be late.
他可能迟到。
碰巧;恰好;怎么也;无论如何;尽可能;尽量;也许;表示所述命题可能为真,不受说话者所知、所述或暗示的任何事实或情况影响。;偶然地
used to say that something may be true or may happen; perhaps
也许;表示所述命题可能为真,不受说话者所知、所述或暗示的任何事实或情况影响。
Perhaps; indicates that the proposition may be true (is not certainly false) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker.
偶然地
by chance
可能;表示该动作可以成功完成,不受任何已知、所述或暗示的可能限制性事实或情况影响。
In the realm of possibility; indicates that the action may successfully be performed (is not impossible) regardless of any facts or circumstances known to, stated by or implied by the speaker that might limit the performance.
在可能实现的程度上或通过可能的手段
to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means
Could you possibly help me with this heavy box?
你能帮我搬一下这个重箱子吗?
用法提示:possibly 用于礼貌请求,表示可能性。
AI contextual example
She will possibly arrive late because of the traffic.
由于交通堵塞,她可能会迟到。
用法提示:possibly 位于助动词之后,表示可能发生。
AI contextual example
That is possibly the best movie I have ever seen.
那可能是我看过的最好的电影。
用法提示:possibly 用于强调可能性,位于系动词之后。
AI contextual example
用于表达可能性较小的推测。
He could possibly be late.
他可能迟到。
用于强调否定,表示'无论如何也不'。
I cannot possibly finish this on time.
我绝不可能按时完成这个。
用于句首,表示对整个句子的推测,语气较正式。
Possibly, the meeting will be postponed.
可能会议会推迟。
grammar · medium
易错句子It is possibly that he will come.
正确表达It is possible that he will come.
将副词 'possibly' 误用作形容词,应使用形容词 'possible' 作表语。
grammar · medium
易错句子I possibly cannot finish on time.
正确表达I cannot possibly finish on time.
副词 'possibly' 在否定句中应紧跟在情态动词或助动词之后,形成 'cannot possibly' 结构,表示“不可能”,而非放在句首或动词前。
表示可能性很高,而possibly仅表示存在可能性,程度较低
与possibly意思相近,但perhaps更常用于主观推测,possibly可用于客观可能性
可能
It could possibly rain later.
稍后可能会下雨。
或许可能
She might possibly be late.
她或许可能迟到。
可能是
He could possibly be the culprit.
他可能是罪魁祸首。
可能是最…的
This is possibly the best movie I've seen.
这可能是我看过的最好的电影。
甚至可能
The project might take months, possibly even years.
这个项目可能需要数月,甚至可能数年。
可能由于
The delay was possibly due to bad weather.
延误可能是由于恶劣天气。
root
suffix
与possibly同表可能性,常出现在讨论事件发生概率的语境中
与possibly同根,都是表可能性的核心词汇
与possibly相关,表达对某事实的不确定或怀疑
与possibly同表不确定,常出现在预测或推测语境
与possibly相关,量化可能性时常用词
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