Possible 对比 Probable

在英语中何时使用每一个,包含含义、语域和例句。

Possible

前 1000(非常常见)A1adjective

Probable

前 2000(常见)B2adjective
最常见: Possible
 PossibleProbable
发音🇬🇧 //ˈpɒs.ə.bəl//🇺🇸 //ˈpɑː.sə.bəl//🇬🇧 /["/ˈprɒbəbl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈprɑːbəbl/"]/
含义Something that can happen or be done.likely to happen or be true
例句It is possible to learn a new language.the probable cause/explanation/outcome
语域中性中性
常见程度前 1000(非常常见)前 2000(常见)
CEFR 等级A1B2
词性adjectiveadjective
搭配possible outcome, possible solution, possible scenariobe, look, seem, highly, very, increasingly
反义impossible, unfeasibleimprobable, unlikely
常见错误Confused with 'impossible' which means not able to happen., Omitting 'is' when saying 'It is possible'., Using it with a negative without proper context, e.g. saying 'not possible' instead of 'impossible'.Confused with 'probably' which indicates uncertainty., Used with incorrect verb forms, e.g., 'probable that it rains' instead of 'probable it will rain'.
用法说明Use 'possible' when discussing things that could happen. Avoid it in very formal contexts.Used to indicate a strong likelihood of something occurring. Common in both spoken and written English. Avoid in very informal contexts where simpler words may suffice.

常见问题:Possible 对比 Probable

Possible和Probable 有什么区别?

Possible: Something that can happen or be done. Probable: likely to happen or be true

哪个更常见:Possible和Probable?

Possible 在日常英语中最常见。

哪个更高级:Possible和Probable?

Probable 级别最高,在 CEFR 量表上为 B2。

Possible和Probable 的 CEFR 等级相同吗?

在 CEFR 量表上:Possible: A1, Probable: B2。

Possible和Probable 是什么词性?

Possible: adjective, Probable: adjective.

能各给一个例子吗?

Possible: It is possible to learn a new language. Probable: the probable cause/explanation/outcome

我可以互换使用 Possible和Probable 吗?

不总是。Possible和Probable 相关,有时可以互换,但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同,所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。

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