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possibly

🇬🇧 UK/'pɒsәbli/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kA2

Definitions

adv.

Perhaps; maybe; used to indicate that something may or may not be true or happen.

可能;也许;或许

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
positto place, put, position
+
iblecapable of, worthy of
+
lyin the manner of
=possibly

Common Collocations

  • 1.possibly could尽可能地
  • 2.possibly the best可能是最好的
  • 3.as soon as possibly尽快
  • 4.possibly true可能是真的

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Could you possibly help me with this report by Friday?

  • 2.

    This is possibly the most difficult decision I have ever made.

  • 3.

    She will possibly arrive late due to the heavy traffic.

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