| 词汇 | grammar_british-grammar_opportunity-or-possibility | 
| 语种 | 英语、汉语、英汉翻译、汉英翻译 | 
| 释义 | Opportunity or possibility?We use opportunity to talk about a situation in which we can do something that we want to do. Opportunity is most commonly followed by a verb in the to-infinitive form, or of + -ing form: 
 
 
 
 
 We use possibility to talk about something that may happen or be true. Possibility is normally followed by of + noun phrase or of + -ing form, or by a that-clause: 
 
 
 Warning: We don’t say ‘have the possibility’: 
 
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