potentially是什么意思？

potentially

英[pə'tenʃəlɪ] 美[pəˈtɛnʃəlɪ]

• adv. 潜在地，可能地，<古>强有力地，权威地；

形容词：potential;

例句

• It was a potentially lethal mixture of drugs. 这种混合药物有很大的潜在危险。
• The disease is potentially fatal. 这种疾病可能会致命。
• burning potentially hazardous medical waste 焚烧有潜在危害的医疗垃圾
• a potentially volatile situation 有可能动荡的局势
• All polling methods are potentially open to abuse. 所有的民意调查方法都有可能被滥用。
• She was seen as a potentially subversive within the party. 她被看成党内潜在的颠覆分子。
• potentially disruptive elements in society 社会上潜在的分裂分子
• potentially catastrophic for the environment 可能对环境造成灾难性后果
• It's a virtual gold rush to mine the mountain of potentially valuable data the genome contains. 基因组蕴含着潜在的有价值的资料,开凿这座大山,才叫真正的淘金热.
• If, thereafter, their subcontracts are for some reason reduced , such firms can face potentially fixed expenses. 如果其后由于某种原因其合同量减少, 它们将会遇到潜在的财政危机.

英语六级真题

Hospital workers in at least one case deserted their workplace in panic, thus halting the administering of potentially unclean disease spreading injections, but Ebola has not disappeared.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
Elimination of waste alone can potentially provide over sixty percent more food for the growing world population
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
Since much of this energy comes from the utilisation of fossil fuels, wastage of food potentially contributes to unnecessary global warming as well as inefficient resource utilisation.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ
  潜在的；可能的
  You use potential to say that someone or something is capable of developing into the particular kind of person or thing mentioned.
  例句
  The firm has identified 60 potential customers at home and abroad... 该公司已在国内外找到60个潜在客户。 ...potential party members... 有可能发展成党员的人
• N-UNCOUNT
  潜力；潜质
  If you say that someone or something has potential, you mean that they have the necessary abilities or qualities to become successful or useful in the future.
  例句
  The boy has great potential... 这个男孩非常有潜质。 The school strives to treat pupils as individuals and to help each one to achieve their full potential... 学校力求对每一个学生因材施教，帮助他们充分发挥其潜力。
• N-UNCOUNT
  可能性；潜在性
  If you say that someone or something has potential for doing a particular thing, you mean that it is possible they may do it. If there is the potential for something, it may happen.
  例句
  John seemed as horrified as I about his potential for violence... 约翰似乎和我一样害怕他自己会使用暴力。 The meeting has the potential to be a watershed event... 这次会议有可能成为具有转折性的事件。

英汉词典释义

• adv.
  潜在地;可能地
  a potentially volatile situation 有可能动荡的局势 burning potentially hazardous medical waste 焚烧有潜在危害的医疗垃圾 The disease is potentially fatal. 这种疾病可能会致命。 It was a potentially lethal mixture of drugs. 这种混合药物有很大的潜在危险。

英英词典释义

• Adverb
  1. with a possibility of becoming actual;
  "introducing possibly dangerous innovations""he is potentially dangerous""potentially useful"