| 词汇 | example_english_remote-possibility |
| 释义 | remote possibilitycollocation in Englishmeanings of remoteand possibilityThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with possibility. remote adjective uk /rɪˈməʊt/ us /rɪˈmoʊt/ far away ... See more at remote possibility noun uk /ˌpɒs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ us /ˌpɑː.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/ a chance that something may happen or ... See more at possibility Examples of remote possibilityThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Although that possibility cannot be ruled out, it seems to me a somewhat remotepossibility. What estimates can be place on the remotepossibility of survival and proliferation? An evolutionary origin for tick toxins shared with other toxic arthropods would thus seem to be a remotepossibility. It might be replied that spectrum inversion is not just a remotepossibility suggested by the overactive imaginations of philosophers, but a live empirical one. A somewhat more remotepossibility is to build a corresponding submersible robot (' hydrobot ') capable of bearing some experiments in its interior. Indeed, when we are dealing with the purposes involved in divine permission of some (bad) state of affairs, this seems to be a plausible option, not just some remotepossibility. Is a network of skybridges in our cities, however, even a remotepossibility given the considerable challenges facing us in terms of operation, structure, security, building envelope, tower dynamics etc? We should like our strong opposition to even a remotepossibility to be placed on record. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the end of the day, it merely provides for the remotepossibility, should it prove to be necessary, of remunerating the chairman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such a gentleman appears to me to be a very remotepossibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the time, it seemed that there was only a "remotepossibility" of a link of transmissible disease from animals to humans. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all aware that there is a remotepossibility that there will be a general election before too long. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a potential risk to our herds and there is a remotepossibility of transmission to humans. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So there is a remotepossibility of that happening, and that depends entirely on the publicity which is issued at the beginning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The prospect of greater enlargement is no longer a mere hypothesis, it is not a remotepossibility. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Therefore, why do we now, a generation away from a remotepossibility, have to take these irrevocable steps? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, to say that because there was the remotepossibility he might do so was pushing the thing much too far. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the likelihood, or even sometimes the remotepossibility, of someone coming into the firm to make a check which is important. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The dairymen assure us, however, that this is a remotepossibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a remotepossibility that it can happen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of remote Go to the definition of possibility See other collocations with possibility |
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