probably是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为ad. 或许， 大概，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If he had not been a small degree civilized, he very probably would not have troubled himself with boots at all; but then, if he had not been still a savage, he never would have dreamt of getting under the bed to put them on.
-- How now in the contemplative evening of his days, the pious Bildad reconciled these things in the reminiscence, I do not know; but it did not seem to concern him much, and very probably he had long since come to the sage and sensible conclusion that a man's religion is one thing, and this practical world quite another.
-- In truth, a mature man who uses hair-oil, unless medicinally, that man has probably got a quoggy spot in him somewhere.
-- In that grand order of battle in which Captain Ahab would probably marshal his forces to descend on the whales, these three headsmen were as captains of companies.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Probably we shall find that the phrase is arranged according to some mathematical plan.
-- Some new combination had probably struck him while taking his walk.
-- It must be said in his favor that we had caught him on a weekday; probably he appeared to greater advantage on the Sunday.
-- The natives called it the tablecloth, probably from some such reason as the dwellers in the Cape of Good Hope call their mountain Table Mountain, and their roads Table Bay.
-- Defeat at the outset would probably upset the whole journey!
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A woman had to yield him what he wanted, or like a child he would probably turn nasty and flounce away and spoil what was a very pleasant connexion.
-- 'Oh, probably not!I may be a good writer or I may be a bad one, but a writer and a writer of plays is what I am, and I've got to be.
-- He was probably preparing to go out somewhere.
-- 'Not this year, dear!Not this year!Next year probably I'll try.'
-- 'They treasure up every one of your pictures in the il-lustrated papers, and probably pray for you every night.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He had a hook nose, handsome after its kind, but too high between the eyes by probably just as much as his eyes were too near to one another.
-- A woman, probably of not less than two-and-twenty, she might have been passed in the street for little more than half that age.
-- If Mrs Affery had had any will or way of her own, it would probably have been unfavourable to Little Dorrit.
-- New-comer would probably answer Yes.
-- Then he found it, and they went down-stairs; she first, he following; the uncle standing at the stair-head, and probably forgetting them before they had reached the ground floor.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The doctor had been in to say that some change, for better or worse, would probably take place about midnight, at which time he would return.
-- There probably were a good many happy little girls in and about the city that day, but it is my private opin-ion that Amy was the happiest of all, when she sat in her mother's lap and told her trials, receiving consolation and compensation in the shape of approving smiles and fond caresses.
-- If Aunt March had begged Meg to accept John Brooke, she would probably have declared she couldn't think of it, but as she was pre-emptorily ordered not to like him, she immediately made up her mind that she would.
-- A universal favorite, thanks to money, manners, much talent, and the kindest heart that ever got its owner into scrapes by trying to get other peo-ple out of them, he stood in great danger of being spoiled, and probably would have been, like many another prom-ising boy, if he had not possessed a talisman against evil in the memory of the kind old man who was bound up in his success, the motherly friend who watched over him as if he were her son, and last, but not least by any means, the knowledge that four innocent girls loved, admired, and be-lieved in him with all their hearts.
-- Not more than six or eight will probably come, so I shall hire a beach wagon and borrow Mr. Laurence's cherry-bounce.'
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