adv. 大概;或許;很可能;備不住;
?? probab=probable可能的+ly表副詞 →可能性
"Most of the story about his private life was probably apocryphal."
有關(guān)他私生活的事可能大部分都是虛構(gòu)的.
近義:likely, maybe, perchance, perhaps, plausibly, possibly
反義:assuredly, absolutely, positively, quite, surely, thoroughly
n. 醫(yī)院;收容所;養(yǎng)老院;〈古〉旅客招待所;
?? hospit客人+al...的→客氣對(duì)待病人的地方 →醫(yī)院
"He has picked up slowly since he came out of hospital."
他自出院以來(lái),身體恢復(fù)得很慢.
近義:nosocomium