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may

英 [meɪ] 美 [meɪ]

释义

modalv.
可能;(转折前所述情况属实)也许;(征求同意或表示允许)可以
n.
山楂花
网络
五月;梅;五月份
展开详细释义

n.

1.五月考试;五月赛艇

2.〔英国〕五朔节的庆祝活动

3.梅

4.五日划船比赛

5.〔诗〕青春

6.〔诗〕少女,姑娘

7.〔英国〕山楂属植物

v.

1.或许,也许,可能,也未可知,也说不定

2.会;可以;不惜;不妨

3.〔用在表示目的的状语从句中〕(使…)可以;为…;(以便)能

4.也许…了,也许是…

5.〔书面语〕〔用在表示要求、希望等的名词性从句中〕能够,会

6.〔在疑问句中表示不确定〕会;究竟;不知道是(谁,什么,为什么…)

7.祝,愿,让,希望

8.〔表示祈求、愿望、诅咒〕愿

9.庆祝五朔节;采五月花

10.〔用在表示让步的状语从句中〕不管,无论,尽管

词形变化

过去式:might 复数:mays

常用短语 14 组

may be
也许,可能
may have
+过去分词
in may
在五月
may well
很可能;充分理由;有充分理由可以…
may i help you
要我帮忙吗;请问买什么(商场用语)
may day
五一国际劳动节
may as well
还是...好
may fourth movement
五四运动
may i come in
我能进来吗
may it be
但愿如此(《魔戒首部曲》主题曲)
may flower
五月的花;桂花
may queen
n. 五月皇后(被选为五朔节庆祝活动女王的少女)
may just as well
索性...算了
what dreams may come
飞越来生缘;美梦成真(电影名称)

在例句中理解 44 句

  1. Trying to be perfect may be sort of inevitable for people like us, who are smart and ambitious and interested in the world.

    像我们这样的人,不仅聪明,胸怀大志,还放眼世界,所以力求完美可能无法避免。

  2. Its decision to carry on with business as usual may have been helped by Mr Hu's admission in court this week that he took bribes.

    力拓继续照常与中国做生意的决定,可能因为本周胡士泰当庭承认受贿而变得更加容易。

  3. Buddha may be easy subject to understand for many, but to implement it in life one needs to have faith, dedication and determination.

    佛或许对很多人而言,是一个容易理解的对象,但要把它在生活中实践,需要信心、虔心和决心。

  4. As if the nausea isn't enough, this week you may be noticing increased gas, indigestion, heartburn and general discomfort in you gut.

    好像仅仅恶心还是不够的,这一周你可能发觉胃里涨气、消化不良、心痛和全身不舒服。

  5. looks dry to me, but you may be able to squeeze out a few drops.

    那个柠檬看来已经干了,但也许你还能挤出几滴汁来。

  6. Employers understand that it's been a brutal market, and that you may have spent significant time without work.

    雇主们了解,一直以来这是个残酷的市场,你可能有相当长一段时间没有工作。

  7. The reason is simple: Penetration pricing often means that the product may be sold at a loss for a certain length of time.

    道理很简单:使用渗透价格常常意味着产品在一定时间内是要以亏本价卖出的。

  8. But for the poor in spirit, with low levels of both energy and pride, it may be the least intolerable choice available.

    但对于那些卑微、懒惰又缺乏自尊的人来说,这也许是可行的最可以忍受的选择了。

  9. Gay men often lack a sense of security, if you mentioned the merits of other men to compare with him, he may be uneasy.

    男性通常对同性缺乏安全感,若你提及与别的男士的优点来和他作比较,可能会令他忐忑不安。

  10. Giuseppe Verdi, he insists, may have been a great opera composer but he was neither a great patriot nor a nationalist.

    他坚持认为,朱塞佩•威尔第本可以成为一位伟大的歌剧作曲家,而不是一个伟大的爱国主义者,也不是一个民族主义者。

  11. It may be that an exact answer to the riddle requires future experiments with an authentic chameleon and many more controls than I had.

    可能要等到将来使用真正的变色龙,并进行更多的对比实验,才能真正破解这个谜题。

  12. If it's one of your days off, you may find yourself doing nothing because you want to figure out the best way to spend such limited time.

    如果今天你休息,你可能发现你什么都没干,因为你想要找出度过如此有限时间的最佳方式。

  13. A structure may be initialized by a list of constant member values; an automatic structure may also be initialized by an assignment.

    可以用一个常量成员值列表初始化结构,自动结构也可以通过赋值进行初始化。

  14. The spec may go on to clarify or elaborate on them, or it may leave them ambiguous in which case, you've found a bug.

    《说明书》可能会继续明朗化,或者详细说明它们,或者可能在某种情况下任其含糊不清,这时您就发现一个bug了。

  15. I'd really like to see the details of the economics of this spelled out and may try to winnow it out of the info on Sen. Obama's web site.

    我真的想要知道这些建议背后的经济学原理,有可能的话我会去奥巴马的网站上去查阅相关的信息来搞明白。

  16. A book may be compared to your neighbor; if it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early.

    一本书可以比作邻居。如果是好的,结识愈久愈好;如果是坏的,分手愈早愈好。

  17. It is possible that this event may have been the inspiration for the nursery rhyme "London Bridge is falling down" .

    这个事件也许就是童谣《伦敦桥的倒塌(LondonBridgeisfallingdown)》的灵感之源。

  18. There may be mistakes in here but using a system like this and lots of experience I was able to cruise through micro stakes.

    但是使用这样的系统和大量的经验,让我在微额桌游刃有余。

  19. If you think you may have trouble saying something you need to say, write it out and practice.

    如果你觉得要说出你想要说的有困难,那就把它写下来并练习。

  20. These social supports may help explain why many women seem to be better able to deal with stress than men are.

    这些社会的支持有助于解释为什么许多女性较男性有较好的处理紧张和压力的能力。

  21. His creations are very weird, and you may find them disturbing, especially the ones where his head is endlessly coming out of his head.

    他的作品非常诡异,可能会使你困惑,特别是那些从一个头中无限长出头的照片。

  22. If you answered yes to any of those questions, exposure to technology may be slowly reshaping your personality.

    如果刚才的问题中有一个让你觉得有共鸣,那么对科技的依赖可能已在慢慢改变你的性格。

  23. The team may be allowed to work ahead on future iteration work if it completes the work of the current iteration.

    如果团队完成了当前迭代的工作,就可以提前到未来迭代的工作中。

  24. WE may certainly say of Gracian what Heine by an amiable fiction said of himself: he was one of the first men of his century.

    我们可以坦然地引用海涅在他平易近人的小说中形容自己的话来形容葛拉西安:“他是本世纪第一男子。”

  25. And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.

    耶稣对他们说,我们可以往别处去,到邻近的乡村,我也好在那里传道。因为我是为这事出来的。

  26. Now that all measures are in place we are urging her to bite the bullet and push so that this birthing may get well under way.

    现在所有措施都已到位(万事俱备),我们正鼓励她咬紧牙关用力,让这次分娩顺利进行。

  27. The system each operation station is entire transparent, between them may realize mutually substitutes.

    系统各操作站是全透明的,它们之间可以实现互相替代。

  28. To me, it was supposed a fine day. The sunshine in May warmly embraced the earth in her arms.

    我以为这是一个晴好的天气,五月的阳光热情的拥抱着大地。

  29. Now a Professor at Buckingham University, Mr Woodhead has never been one to tiptoe around fundamental issues, however explosive they may be.

    现任白金汉大学教授Woodhead先生可不是个会在那些涉及基本原则的话题面前踯躅不前的人,不管那些话题有多劲爆。

  30. As strange as it may seem, even Australian Federal Parliament members do not know.

    奇怪的是,即使澳大利亚联邦议会的成员不知道。

  31. Graduation ceremonies are held in early May.

    毕业典礼在5月初举行。

  32. I may be late, so don’t wait for me.

    我可能会迟到,所以别等我。

  33. Some chemicals may cause environmental damage.

    有些化学物品可能会给环境造成破坏。

  34. There may not be enough money to pay for the repairs.

    可能钱不够支付修理费。

  35. Well, I may have been wrong.

    好了,可能是我错了。

  36. They may have called while you were out.

    你出去时他们可能给你打过电话。

  37. It may be that Minoan ships were built and repaired here.

    米诺斯人的船可能就是在这里建造和修理的。

  38. Your job may well involve some travelling (= it is fairly likely ) .

    你的工作很可能有时需要出差。

  39. The problem may be solved in a number of different ways.

    这个问题可以用几种不同的方式解决。

  40. We pray for those who died – may they rest in peace.

    我们为逝者祈祷——愿他们安息。

  41. Mr. Hobbs? May we come in?

    霍布斯先生?我们可以进去吗?

  42. He will guarantee us possession of the house by May.

    他保证我们在五月可搬入这间房子。

  43. We may have some rain today.

    今天可能会下点雨。

  44. I may be back next year.

    我可能明年回来。

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