possibles
n.
合适的人(或物),恰当人选,恰当事项( possible的名词复数 );
例句:
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He had been on the Nobel Prize committee's list of possibles.
他在诺贝尔委员会列出的获奖候选者名单之列.
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They interviewed 30 people of whom five were possibles.
他们对30人进行了面试,其中有五人符合候选条件.
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He's got to deal with the economy in a way that puts onus as much as possibles on the other guy.
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