单词 | probability |
释义 | prob·abil·ityBrE /ˌprɒbəˈbɪləti/ NAmE /ˌprɑːbəˈbɪləti/ noun (plural prob·abil·ities) [U , C ]how likely sth is to happen 可能性;或然性SYN likelihood◆ The probability is that prices will rise rapidly . 物价有可能会迅速上升。◆ There seemed to be a high probability of success . 成功的几率似乎很高。[C ]a thing that is likely to happen 很可能发生的事◆ A fall in interest rates is a strong probability in the present economic climate . 在目前的经济形势下,降低利率大有可能。◆ It now seems a probability rather than just a possibility . 这件事似乎十拿九稳,而不是仅有可能。[C , U ](mathematics数学) a ratioshowing the chances that a particular thing will happen 概率;几率;或然率◆ There is a 60% probability that the population will be infected with the disease . 民众感染这种疾病的概率为 60%。 ● in ˌall probaˈbility… it is very likely that 很可能◆ In all probability he failed to understand the consequences of his actions . 他很可能未了解到行动的后果。● (on ) the balance of ˈevidence /probaˈbility (formal ) (considering ) the evidence on both sides of an argument , to find the most likely reason for or result of sth (从)总的来说;(考虑)正反两方面;权衡双方证据 |
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