probable
UK ['prɒb.ə.bl] US ['prɑ:.bə-] adjective
ADVANCED
■likely to be true or likely to happen 很可能真实的；很可能发生的•The probable cause of death was heart failure.死因很可能是心脏衰竭。 •An election in June seems increasingly probable.六月举行选举的可能性似乎越来越大了。 •[+ that] It is probable that share prices will fall still further.股价很可能进一步下跌。 Compare possible Opposite improbable |