improbable

英 [ɪm'prɒbəb(ə)l] 美[ɪm'prɑbəbl]
  • adj. 不大可能的,未必确实的;不可信的;未必会发生的

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副词: improbably;名词: improbability;

中文词源


improbable 不可能的

im-,不,非,probable,可能的。

英文词源


improbable (adj.)
1590s, from assimilated form of in- (1) "not, opposite of" + probable, or else from Latin improbabilis. Related: Improbably.

双语例句


1. On the face of it, their marriage seems an improbable alliance.
表面上看,他们的婚姻似乎是个荒谬的结合。

来自柯林斯例句

2. It seems improbable that the current situation will continue.
当前的局势似乎不大可能继续下去。

来自《权威词典》

3. There is nothing inherently improbable in the idea.
这个想法本身没什么不可能的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. These new facts make the theory improbable.
这些新出现的事实使这一理论变得荒谬.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. This is highly improbable.
这是完全不可能的.

来自《简明英汉词典》