probably

英 [ˈprɒbəbli]

美 [ˈprɑːbəbli]

adv.  几乎肯定; 很可能; 大概

中考高考CET4CET6

Oxford 3000 / Collins.5 / BNC.333 / COCA.398

牛津词典

adv.

• 几乎肯定；很可能；大概
  used to say that sth is likely to happen or to be true
  1. You're probably right.
     你很可能是对的。
  2. It'll probably be OK.
     这大概没有问题。
  3. It was the best known and probably the most popular of her songs.
     这是她最著名的、大概也是她最受欢迎的歌曲。
  4. ‘Is he going to be there?’ ‘Probably.’
     “他会去那里吗？”“大概吧。”
  5. ‘Do we need the car?’ ‘Probably not.’
     “我们需要开车吗？”“大概不需要吧。”
  6. As you probably know, I'm going to be changing jobs soon.
     你或许知道，我不久就要换工作了。
  7. The two cases are most probably connected.
     这两桩案件极有可能互相关联。

柯林斯词典

• ADV-GRADED 大概；或许；可能
  If you say that something isprobablythe case, you think that it is likely to be the case, although you are not sure.
  1. The White House probably won't make this plan public until July...
     白宫可能要等到7月份才会公开这个计划。
  2. Van Gogh is probably the best-known painter in the world.
     凡·高可能是世界上最知名的画家。
  3. ...a new and probably highly dangerous development in the area.
     在这个地区最新的、可能也是非常危险的事态发展
• ADV-GRADED （用于缓和语气）大概，或许，可能
  You can useprobablywhen you want to make your opinion sound less forceful or definite, so that you do not offend people.
  1. He probably thinks you're both crazy!
     他可能认为你们两个人都疯了！

英英释义

adv

• with considerable certainty
  1. He is probably out of the country
  2. in all likelihood we are headed for war
  Synonym:likelyin all likelihoodin all probabilitybelike
• easy to believe on the basis of available evidence
  1. he talked plausibly before the committee
  2. he will probably win the election
  Synonym:crediblybelievablyplausibly

双语例句

• It was probably just a joke to them, but it wasn't funny to me.
  对他们而言，那可能仅仅是个恶作剧，但对我来说，它一点也不好笑。
• If you put on damp clothes, you will probably catch cold.
  穿湿衣服，你会着凉的。
• He was pleased that Brady was dead because he probably had it coming to him.
  他很高兴布雷迪死了，因为他可能纯粹是自找的。
• You will probably be asked about whether you partake in very vigorous sports.
  你可能会被问到是否参加非常剧烈的体育运动。
• They'll probably be here Monday and Tuesday.
  他们星期一和星期二可能会在这儿。
• Gloria is probably the most down to earth person I've ever met.
  格洛丽亚也许是我见过的最脚踏实地的人了。
• I'll tell it to you, although you'll probably think I've lost my marbles.
  就算你也许会以为我疯了，我也要把它告诉你。
• He will probably take your child's temperature too.
  他很可能也会量量你家孩子的体温。
• College students already are being nicked, but probably don't realize it.
  大学生已经上了当，但他们或许还没有意识到。
• Without the support of my parents I would have probably cracked up completely. But I managed to hang on
  假如没有我父母的支持，我可能已经彻底垮掉了。但我还是坚持了下来。