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

• 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。
• 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。
• I probably would have voted that way anyway
  无论如何我可能都会那样投票。
• I think more customers probably prefer a soft sell.
  我认为更多的顾客也许更喜欢软性推销。
• You were probably brought up to think like that
  你可能从小就被教育那样考虑问题。
• If he hadn't been so good at the rest of his job, I probably would have fired him
  如果不是因为他在工作的其他方面做得如此之好，我可能就把他开除了。
• He probably thinks you're both crazy!
  他可能认为你们两个人都疯了！
• The doctor fixed the rib, dosed him heavily with drugs, and said he would probably get better
  医生接好了肋骨，给他服用了大剂量的药，并说他可能会有所好转。
• 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。
• 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。