But now,almost two centuries later, modern medicine is discovering a new possibility.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

As soon as we read the next lines, we're struck with the possibility -and surely it's just a provisional possibility, but we're struck by the image that Satan's spear is actually quite small.

读了接下来的这些句子，我们会震惊于,-当然这只是一个暂时性的可能，我们会震惊，撒旦的长矛原来其实很小。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

I don't see that happening, but it's a possibility.

尽管我相信这不会发生，但它确实也是一种可能性。

什么事情都是可能的 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Retired Indian army Major General Dipankar Banerjee, dismisses worries of a potential coup and Indian re-intervention, but says Fonseka may desire to use the latter possibility for political currency.

VOA: standard.2009.11.14

And I think it made a marginal but real contribution to the possibility of normalization of relations there.

我觉得我们的贡献不大，但实实在在,帮助实现了两国的重新建交。

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The ongoing debt crisis in Greece and other southern European countries served as a reminder at this meeting of the danger of overspending - but also of the possibility that trimming spending too sharply could plunge the world economy back into recession.

VOA: standard.2010.06.05

But at second glance we see that there is at least a possibility of, a logical possibility of surviving the death of my body.

但再看第二眼我们就会发现,至少还有一种可能，逻辑上来说还有一种,肉体死亡后复活的可能。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

So, last time I gave a reading of the creation accounts that are in Genesis 1 to 3. These are two very different stories but their placement side by side suggests the possibility of a joint reading. Nevertheless they are very different in character and today I want to focus in on the second creation story.

上次我们读了《创世纪》一到三章中,关于记述创造的，两个不同的故事,尽管他们是不同的两个故事,却经常放在一起阅读,今天，我会着重介绍第二个故事。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

That made some populations mobile because they had to move from place to place to find food, but of course, it made starvation a very real possibility.

那样使得部分人口开始流动,人们不得不不断地迁徙,寻找食物,当然 自然灾害也造成了饥荒

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

But if we have credit markets, then people can individually choose to be off the production possibility frontier and at a higher level of consumption than otherwise would.

但如果存在信贷市场,那么个人可以选择超越,PPF曲线的范围,达到比没有信贷市场时更高的消费水平

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And so you--of course, if you do disagree I think you're mistaken, so I'll think of you as denying the facts, but all right, that's a possibility.

所以你，当然如果你不同意,我认为你错了，所以我会认为你否认事实，但是没关系，那是一种可能性。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But at least it seems like a coherent possibility.

但至少看起来,很明显有这种可能性。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But there might be... a different possibility.

但也有可能。,是不一样的情况。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And I tried to motivate this question by having you think about perhaps the possibility, if the soul view was the truth about personal identity, but imagine a case of complete irreversible amnesia, while nonetheless,it's still your soul continuing.

我试图通过让你们思考,灵魂理论有没有可能是个人认同感的真相，这个可能性，来推动这个问题，但是想象完全不可治愈的失忆，尽管你的灵魂仍然继续存活。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But the great question is to keep your mind think about a possibility of the--body theory.

你们应该思考的最重要的问题,是肉体论的可能性。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

We may not know that the soul will continue to exist after the destruction of the body but at least it seems like a possibility.

我们或许不知道,在肉体毁灭后,灵魂继续存在,至少看起来有这样的可能。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Imagination seems to be a guide to possibility; but maybe not always.

想象似乎是可能性的向导,但也许并非总是

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选