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。
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was most in-geniously secured at vacant hours, by a *withe twisted in the handle of the door, and stakes set against the window shut-ters; so that though a thief might get in with perfect ease, he would find some embarrassment in getting out, an idea most probably borrowed by the architect, Yost Van Houten, from the mystery of an eelpot.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was probably a worthy member of society, a good husband and father, an honest broker; but there was no reason to waste one's time over him.
-- He'll probably just tell me to go to the devil."
-- If he continued to frequent the same cafe as when he had stayed at the hotel, it was probably because it was the most convenient.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Towards the summit fluttered myriads of sea-fowl, and especially those of the web-footed species with long, flat, pointed beaks a clamorous tribe, bold in the presence of man, who probably for the first time thus invaded their domains.
-- They found on the bank also a great quantity of dead branches in the midst of grass, among which the foot of man had probably never before trod.
-- He was like the dog who will not leave the place where his master is buried, and his grief was such that most probably he would not survive him.
-- On this they might probably congratulate themselves, for on any land in the middle of the Pacific the presence of man was perhaps more to be feared than desired.
-- But Top had disappeared at the same time as his master, and had probably perished with him.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Now, Mrs Quilp,' he said; 'I feel in a smoking humour, and shall probably blaze away all night.
-- Mr Swiveller heard this account with a degree of admiration not altogether consistent with the project in which he had just concurred, but his friend attached very little importance to his behavior in this respect, probably because he knew that he had influence sufficient to control Richard Swiveller's proceedings in this or any other matter, whenever he deemed it necessary, for the advancement of his own purposes, to exert it.
-- The name of the first of these newcomers was Vuffin; the other, probably as a pleasant satire upon his ugliness, was called Sweet William.
-- The coin being genuine, however, and changed at his house, he probably felt, like a wise landlord, that it was no business of his.
-- While Mr Brass, with his eye curiously twisted into the keyhole, uttered these sounds as a means of attracting the lodger's attention, and while Miss Brass plied the hand-bell, Mr Swiveller put his stool close against the wall by the side of the door, and mounting on the top and standing bolt upright, so that if the lodger did make a rush, he would most probably pass him in its onward fury, began a violent battery with the ruler upon the upper panels of the door.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Finally, against marrying Missy in particular, was, first, the extreme probability of his finding a girl of much better qualities than Missy, and, consequently, more worthy of him; and, second, Missy was twenty-seven years old and had probably loved other men before him.
-- She was probably avoiding him.
-- She is an orphan, and probably bears the germs of criminality in her.
-- And Fanarin led Nekhludoff into a room, probably the cabinet of some judge.
-- "'The devil knows what you want,' he is probably saying to himself," Nekhludoff thought, as he watched this play.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "But probably the machine had only been taken away.
-- Probably my shrinking was largely due to the sympathetic influence of the Eloi, whose disgust of the Morlocks I now began to appreciate.
-- Probably my health was a little disordered.
-- The Underworld being in contact with machinery, which, however perfect, still needs some little thought outside habit, had probably retained perforce rather more initiative, if less of every other human character, than the Upper.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Probably I should have told the whole story to the doctor, for I was in mortal fear lest the captain should repent of his confessions and make an end of me.
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