| 单词 | improbable |
| 释义 | improbable adjectiveverbs | adverb verbs➤appear, be, look, seem, sound显得不太可能；不大可能；看似不太可能；似乎不太可能；听起来不太可能▸➤become变得不大可能▸➤make sth使⋯变得不可信◆these new facts make the theory improbable.这些新的事实使这一理论变得不可信了。adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.可能性极其微小／相当小／非常小▸➤highly, wildly极不可信；极其不可思议◆a wildly improbable idea荒谬之极的想法➤inherently (especially bre) 本质上不可信◆there is nothing inherently improbable in the idea.这个想法本身没什么不可能的。improbable (rather formal, written) unlikely不大可能发生的；未必真实的◆the whole story sounded highly improbable.整个故事听上去很荒唐。◆it seemed improbable that the fine weather would continue.好天气似乎不大可能继续下去。ⓘ improbable is more formal than unlikely and cannot be followed by to + infinitive. * improbable 较 unlikely 正式，后面不能接带 to 的不定式◆the project seemed improbable to succeed. opp probable → likely improbable [usually before noun] (written) seeming strange because it is not what you would expect奇异的；荒谬的◆her hair was an improbable shade of yellow.她的头发带有怪异的黄色。ⓘ improbable is often used to talk about a successful combination, match or friendship that you would not expect, because the people involved do not seem to have much in common. * improbable 常用以形容出乎你意料而成功的 combination、match 或 friendship，因为相关的人似乎没有什么共同点。improbable/ɪmˈprɒbəbl ||; ɪmˈprɑbəbḷ/adj not likely to be true or to happen 不大可能的: ◇an improbable explanation 说不通的解释◇it is highly improbable that she will arrive tonight. 她今晚准来不了。 [syn] unlikely 同义词为unlikely [opp] probable 反义词为probable➔improbability /ɪmˌprɒbəˈbɪləti ||; ɪmˌprɑbəˈbɪlətɪ/ noun [u] ➔improbably /-əbli ||; -əblɪ/ advimprobablesee ⇨ believe 6 ⇨ probably 8 im·prob·a·ble /ɪm`prɑbəbḷ; ɪmˈprɒbəbəl/adjnot likely to happen or be true 不大可能发生的，未必确实的:◇+ that it seems improbable that humans ever lived here. 看来这里不大可能曾有人类居住过。 |
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