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possible

/ˈpɒsəbl/ · /ˈpɑːsəbl/

CEFR level A1Topic ThinkingWord #677 in the learning path

可能的;可实现的

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Definitions

adj. able to happen, exist, or be done

可能的;可实现的

adj. worth considering as a choice or explanation

或许合适的;潜在的

Example

Is it possible to book a table for tonight?

可以预订今晚的餐桌吗?

Investment in renewable energy makes it possible for countries to reduce their dependence on imported fuels.

对可再生能源的投资使各国有可能减少对进口燃料的依赖。

Collocations

  • as soon as possible
  • possible explanation
  • make it possible

Word family

  • possibility (n.)
  • possibly (adv.)
  • impossible (adj.)

Synonyms

  • feasible

Antonyms

  • impossible

Usage tip

常用it is possible to do;不说人is possible to do。

FAQ

What does possible mean?
able to happen, exist, or be done worth considering as a choice or explanation
How is possible pronounced?
UK /ˈpɒsəbl/, US /ˈpɑːsəbl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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