0 a chance that something may happen or be true -- 可能(性)
"Have you decided what to do?" "No, I'm still considering the various possibilities." “你决定怎么做了吗?”“没有,我还在考虑各种可能的情况。”
We could take on extra staff - that's one possibility. 我们可以再招一些人——这是一种选择。
Is there any possibility (that) you could pick me up from the station? 你有可能去车站接我吗?
[ + (that) ] There's a distinct possibility (that) I'll be asked to give a speech. 我很有可能被邀请去作演讲。
The forecast said that there's a possibility of snow tonight. 天气预报说今晚可能会下雪。
It's not likely to happen but I wouldn't rule out the possibility. 这件事不太可能发生,但我不会排除有这种可能性。
Later in a music play episode some children would start to explore the possibilities of crossing the midline.
There are probably different possibilities, each of which in turn results in different patterns.
Obviously, they drew on their actual technical possibilities to produce the compositions.
Experienced engineers have rapidly become engrossed with the possibilities of the approach and intrigued by some of the results when given access to hands-on experimentation.
The short answer to this question is no, but the emphasis and possibilities of some modelling work may be changed.
Linguistic control systems enable human beings to transcend individual experience and allow the contemplation of possibilities that never have been, and never could be, experienced.
Embracing the idea that representations may be graded opens up many interesting conceptual possibilities.
As theories of concepts based on the possibilities of action are developed, new sets of explanations become possible.