英 [ˈpɒsəbli] 美 [ˈpɑːsəbli]
adv. 可能，或许；（用于强调惊讶或震惊）怎么，究竟；怎么可能，绝不可能（用于否定句，表强调）；能不能，能否（用于礼貌地请求）；尽量，尽可能
possibly /ˈpɒsɪblɪ/ CET4 TEM4
副词 You use possibly to indicate that you are not sure whether something is true or might happen. 可能地 (表示没把握)
Exercise will not only lower blood pressure but possibly protect against heart attacks.
运动不仅会降低血压，而且能防止心脏病发作。
They were casually dressed; possibly students.
他们穿着随意，可能是学生。
副词 You use possibly to emphasize that you are surprised, puzzled, or shocked by something that you have seen or heard. 可能地 (强调惊讶、迷惑或震惊)
It was the most unexpected piece of news one could possibly imagine.
可以想像，这是最出人意料的一则消息。
副词 You use possibly to emphasize that someone has tried their hardest to do something, or has done it as well as they can. (最大) 可能地
They've done everything they can possibly think of.
凡是可能想得到的，他们都已经做了。
副词 You use possibly to emphasize that something definitely cannot happen or definitely cannot be done. (完全不) 可能地
No I really can't possibly answer that!
不，我真地根本不可能回答那个问题。
by chance
we may possibly run into them at the concert
同义词： perchance / perhaps / maybe / mayhap / peradventure
in a manner or to a degree possible of conceiving
is it possibly true?
to a degree possible of achievement or by possible means
they can't possibly get here in time for the funeral?
可能地
除了担当情态副词外，塔克还发现，在更低一级词组中，还有“possibly”（可能地）这一类副词可以成为情态化单位。
... campaignn.战役；运动 possiblyadv.可能地；也许 properadj.适当的；本来的 ...
... possible adj.可能的；做得到的；可以接受的，合理的 possibly adj.可能的，可能发生的；可行的，可用的 post n.邮政；邮寄 ...
... 普及，流行popularity 可能地；或许；也许possibly 磅(重量单位) pound ...
possible 可能的；合理的；合适的
possible 可能性；合适的人；可能的事物
possibility 可能性；可能发生的事物
可能地；也许；大概
probably / maybe / perhaps / potentially
I can't possibly meet that deadline.
我不可能如期完成。
No I really can't possibly answer that!
不，我真地根本不可能回答那个问题。
They were casually dressed; possibly students.
他们穿着随意，可能是学生。
Before the flight went down, sensors gave conflicting information on air speed to the plane's computers, possibly because of ice.
VOA : special.2009.06.13
Now the subject matter that he's chosen for this poem, for this so-called first poem, couldn't possibly be more appropriate.
现在他选这首诗的主题很重要，这所谓第一首诗可能不太恰当。
弥尔顿课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
So basically, what he wants us to do is redesign this and produce something better and then possibly patent that.
所以，医生希望我们能重新设计这种仪器，发明出更加先进的仪器，有可能的话，还可以申请专利。
SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : MIT用数字说话
They hope studying these genes more closely could help in development of new treatments for the disease,and possibly a cure.
VOA : special.2010.06.15
Last week the WHO's International Agency for Research on Cancer listed the signals from wireless devices as "possibly carcinogenic."
VOA : special.2011.06.06
In addition, these immigrants give birth to fewer children than their counterparts, possibly indicating cultural assimilation.
EastEnders' executive producer Diederick Santer said he would be playing an "interesting, but possibly irritating character".
It was more just like we're trying to be as honest as we possibly can.