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词汇 improbably
释义 improbably
adverb
uk /ɪmˈprɒb.ə.bli/ us /ɪmˈprɑː.bə.bli/
in a way that does not seem likely to happen or be true: 不大可能(会发生)地
improbably cheap prices不大可能为真的低价
improbably large/long大得/长得难以置信
Improbably, they are the best of friends.他们成为我们最要好的朋友,这简直让人难以置信。
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improbable
He has an improbably large nose.
Gilmore was the son of a butcher who had improbably risen to become a local prosecutor.
She somewhat improbably claims that she was on her way to Texas.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Impossible and improbable
apt
aptness
be out of the questionidiom
be pissing in the windidiom
beggar
flimsily
flimsiness
goodbye
goodbye to somethingidiom
hopeless case
impenetrably
nail
nohow
not a chance
not have a snowball's chance in hellidiom
one in a millionidiom
pig
piss
snowball
unicorn

Examples of improbably


improbably
But what of the fact the new patient was so improbably new over the fifty-year span of his existence?
Only in the thick of the rescue action is he musically inarticulate and improbably dashing.
Even nineteenth-century death registers, which have been analysed with the utmost demographic sophistication, tend to give improbably low survival chances.
That is, although the category was manifestly stable, that to which it referred in this narrative - which from this perspective is thus improbably simplistic - was not.
Mark-recapture population estimates were unrealistic and unreliable: they could be improbably large, over 200 million foragers, and they varied enormously between samples for each colony without any pattern.
Improbably, the latter was under municipal control.
Hypothetically, not improbably, we can visualise circumstances whereby there is over-production during one six-month phase and under-production the next.
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In the end, not improbably, nothing might be done.
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That is a case which not improbably may arise.
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Over the whole process hangs a promise of improbably large gains and the real spectre of disastrous losses.
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They are very different from those of the farm lads working in the fields who may, not improbably, have to walk a considerable distance in order to attend a school.
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However, this would imply improbably long reigns on average for the kings listed in the genealogies.
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He calls her attention to the improbably negative conditions of the house.
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Concert critics have pointed out that shell let loose with an improbably long note that runs through more octaves than you knew existed.
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Improbably, he is instantly recognized and mobbed by fans and admirers everywhere he goes.
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