Improbability

(noun.) the quality of being improbable; 'impossibility should never be confused with improbability'; 'the improbability of such rare coincidences'.

整理:贾丝廷

• The middle ages were times of improbability, not of impossibility, for but little was known of the geographical world. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• How do we separate this impossibility from an improbability? 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• Consider the improbability. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• But at any rate I have shown, have I not, that there is a certain element of improbability about the lady's story? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Fifthly, the wages of labour in different employments vary according to the probability or improbability of success in them. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• What a tissue of mysteries and improbabilities the whole thing was! 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.

整理:内莉