probable
🇬🇧 UK/'prɒbәbl/🇺🇸 US
B2
Definitions
adj.
Likely to be true or to happen, though not certain.
很可能的;大概的
n.
A person or thing that is likely to be chosen or to succeed.
很有希望的候选人;可能发生的事
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.highly probable极有可能
- 2.probable cause可能的原因;合理依据
- 3.most probable最有可能的
- 4.probable outcome可能的结果
Example Sentences
- 1.
It is probable that the meeting will be postponed due to bad weather.
- 2.
The most probable cause of the accident was driver fatigue.
- 3.
A rate hike in the next quarter seems highly probable given the inflation data.