英语六级考试备考-看对话记单词（122）

　　A: What is the probability of rain today?

　　B: Well, considering that it rains almost everyday here, I think the chances are quite high.

　　probability

　　n.1.可能性，可能发生的事

　　2.概率

　　in all probability

　　十有八九，很可能

　　A: Was Gerard released from prison yet?

　　B: Yes, but just on probation at first.

　　probation

　　n.1.缓刑(期)，(以观后效的)察看

　　2.试用(期)，试读(期)

　　A: Stop probing into my affairs, they are personal.

　　B: Sorry, I was just curious.

　　probe

　　v.1.探索，查究，调查

　　2.用探针(或探测器等)探查，探测

　　n.1.探针，探测器

　　2.探索，调查

　　A: Did you follow the proceeding of the case on the news?

　　B: Yes, and it was a fascinating trial.

　　proceedings

　　n.1.进程，过程，议程

　　2.诉讼，诉讼程序

　　3.会议录，公报

　　A: He proclaimed that he was the most famous man on the earth.

　　B: People must have thought he was mad!

　　proclaim

　　vt.1.宣告，宣布，声明

　　2.显示

　　A: Irene started playing the piano then she was just two.

　　B: She must have been a prodigy .

　　prodigy

　　n.奇才，天才(尤指神童)