Improbability
[ɪm,prɑbə'bɪləti]
解释:
(noun.) the quality of being improbable; 'impossibility should never be confused with improbability'; 'the improbability of such rare coincidences'.
整理:贾丝廷--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The quality or state of being improbable; unlikelihood; also, that which is improbable; an improbable event or result.
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同义词及近义词:
n. Unlikelihood.
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例句:
- The middle ages were times of improbability, not of impossibility, for but little was known of the geographical world. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- How do we separate this impossibility from an improbability? 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- Consider the improbability. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- But at any rate I have shown, have I not, that there is a certain element of improbability about the lady's story? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Fifthly, the wages of labour in different employments vary according to the probability or improbability of success in them. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- What a tissue of mysteries and improbabilities the whole thing was! 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
整理:内莉