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可能,可能性

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Likelihood \Like"li*hood\ (-l[i^]*h[oo^]d), n. [Likely + -hood.]
   1. Appearance; show; sign; expression. [Obs.]

            What of his heart perceive you in his face By any
            likelihood he showed to-day ?         --Shak.

   2. Likeness; resemblance. [Obs.]

            There is no likelihood between pure light and black
            darkness, or between righteousness and reprobation.
                                                  --Sir W.
                                                  Raleigh.

   3. Appearance of truth or reality; probability;
      verisimilitude. --Tennyson.

资料来源 : WordNet®

likelihood
     n : the probability of a specified outcome [syn: {likeliness}, {odds}]
         [ant: {unlikelihood}, {unlikelihood}]