possibly是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 used when something is not certain -- 可能地

  • He may possibly decide not to come, in which case there's no problem. 他可能會決定不來，這樣就沒問題了。

  • "Do you think this skirt might be too small for her?" "(Very) possibly - she has put on a some weight." 「你覺得這條裙子對她來說是不是太小了？」「（很）可能——她有點發福了。」

  • "Will he come?" "Possibly not." 「他會來嗎？」「恐怕不會。」

• 1 used with "can" or "could" for emphasis -- （與 can 或 could 連用表示強調）無論如何，究竟，儘量

  • He can't possibly have drunk all that on his own! 他一個人絕不可能喝了那麼多酒！

  • We did all that we possibly could to persuade her to come. 我們盡了最大努力勸她來。

  • Could I possibly ask you to move your chair a little? 麻煩你，請把椅子挪一挪好嗎？

  • "Have another chocolate." "No, really, I couldn't possibly." 「再吃一塊巧克力吧。」「不了，真的，我實在吃不下了。」