Statistically the probability of any one of us being here is so small that you would think the mere possibility of existence would keep us all in a contented dazzlement of surprise.
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n. 可能性;幾率，概率;或然性;
?? prob測試，證明+ability名詞后綴,表可...性 →能被證明的 → 可能性
"The probability is that prices will rise rapidly."
物價(jià)有可能會(huì)迅速上升。
近義：likelihood, odds, outlook, chance, likeliness
反義：assurance, assuredness, obviousness, palpability, patency, positiveness
n. 可能，可能性;希望，可能發(fā)生的事物;
?? poss可能+ ibility表名詞→ 可能；可能的事
"We cannot rule out that possibility."
我們不能排除那種可能性。
近義：likelihood, opportunity, outlook, potential, potentiality, virtuality
反義：impracticability, inability
n. 存在，實(shí)在;生活，生活方式;實(shí)體，存在物;
?? ex出+ist站立+ence名詞后綴 →存在，生存
"belief in the existence of a benevolent god"
對于仁慈的神之存在的篤信
近義：presence, life, being
反義：inexistence, absence
vt. 使驚奇;突襲;意外發(fā)現(xiàn);
n. 驚喜，驚奇;意外的事;
?? sur突然+prise拿住，抓住→突然被抓住→吃驚
"The conjunction of low inflation and low unemployment came as a very pleasant surprise."
低通貨膨脹與低失業(yè)的同時(shí)出現(xiàn)是一大驚喜。
近義：maze, astonish, astound, stagger, startle, daunt
反義：aboulia, apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indolence, informality
adj. 小的;難為情的;低級(jí)的，卑劣的;細(xì)微的，微弱的;
adv. 小小地;卑鄙地;
n. 細(xì)小部分，腰部;瑣碎東西;身份低的人;矮小的人;
"These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters."
這些顆粒聚結(jié)形成較大的團(tuán)。
近義：little, meager, meagre, minute, reduced, scanty
反義：large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
vt. 想;思索;以為;看待;
vi. 思辯;考慮;構(gòu)想;回憶;
adj. 深思的;供思考的;
n. 想;想法;
?? 深刻(諧音):深刻的思 想 我在想（think）該如何感謝（thank）他們
"They'll think you're being antisocial if you don't go."
要是你不去，他們就會(huì)認(rèn)為你不合群。
近義：imagine, meditate, mull, perpend, ponder, ratiocinate