maybe

[ˈmeɪbi]
  • 释义
  • 也许;可能;大概;

  • 词义辨析
  • maybe, perhaps, possibly, probably
  • 这四个词都有“可能,或许”的意思。它们的区别是:
    1.probably指“多半”,其可能性超过一半; perhaps和maybe指“或许”,其可能性大致为一半; possibly仅指“也许”“有可能”,其可能性低于一半。例如:
    Probably he will succeed.他很可能会成功。
    Perhaps〔maybe〕 he will succeed.他也许会成功。
    He will possibly succeed.他有可能成功。
    2.maybe比perhaps更口语化,且要用于句首; perhaps可用于句末、句中、句首; probably多用于句中。
    3.maybe和possibly可用于礼貌的建议或请求,另三个词无此义。例如:
    Maybe you could move the chair.也许你可以挪动一下那张椅子。
    Could you possibly lend me 1000 yuan ?你能借给我1000元钱吗?
  • maybe,perhaps,possibly,probably
  • 这些副词均有“或许、大概”之意。
    maybe普通用词,美国英语多用,指某事也许如此,含不能确定意味。
    perhaps普通用词,多用于英国,与maybe同义。
    possibly指客观上潜存着发生某种变化的可能。
    probably一般指根据逻辑推理,估计有发生的可能,把握性较大,语气比possibly强。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Maybe you fall asleep in class because of uncorrected astigmatism.

    也许你在课堂上睡觉是因为你的眼睛散光.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    Maybe it was the trees that gave this place its atmosphere of mystery and timelessness.

    也许正是树木赋予这个地方神秘永恒的气息。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    Bill will come on then maybe Ralph, then Bobby and Johnny doing their hits.

    比尔先上,然后大概是拉尔夫,接下来是博比和约翰尼击球。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    People are still hanging out drinking beer, maybe shooting some pool.

    人们仍聚在那里喝啤酒,可能还会打会儿台球。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    Maybe there is a curse on my family.

    可能我的家族受到了诅咒.

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    Maybe we'll meet again some time.

    说不定我们什么时候还会再见面的。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 7、

    There are scores of people there, maybe eighty or more.

    那里有好多人, 也许有80个或者更多.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    It's clouding up. Maybe it'll rain this afternoon.

    天阴上来了, 今天下午也许有雨.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 9、

    Maybe he is in the classroom.

    他可能在教室里.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 10、

    "Maybe we could celebrate tonight." — "What did you have in mind?"

    “也许今晚我们可以庆祝一下。”——“你有何打算?”

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    He had maybe a thousand tapes, all neatly labelled and catalogued.

    他大约有1,000盒磁带,都整齐地贴着标签并分了类。

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  • 12、

    We think maybe he took off because he had a big fight with his dad the night before.

    我们觉得他突然走掉也许是因为头天晚上和爸爸大吵了一架。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 13、

    She makes you feel warm and comfortable, and maybe a little excited.

    她让人感觉温暖舒适,还可能有一点性欲高涨。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 14、

    Maybe there is jealousy, but I think the envy is more powerful.

    也许是羡慕,但我认为更多的是嫉妒。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    Supposing he's right and I do die tomorrow? Maybe I should take out an extra insurance policy.

    假设他是对的,我确实明天就会死,那该怎么办?也许我应该再买一份保险。

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  • 16、

    "Is she coming back?" — "Maybe. No one hears from her."

    “她快回来了吗?”——“也许吧。都还没信儿呢。”

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  • 17、

    Maybe this guy isn't so squeaky clean after all.

    也许这个人说到底品行并非那么完美。

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  • 18、

    " Is it true? "" Maybe, I'm not sure. ”

    “ 那是真的 吗 ? ” “也许吧, 我说不准. ”

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 19、

    Maybe I just took it too hard.

    可能我真的对此事太过耿耿于怀。

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  • 20、

    Maybe if you tell me a little about her?

    也许你可以跟我讲一点关于她的事情?

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  • 21、

    Maybe you'd better tell me what this is all about.

    也许你应该告诉我这究竟是怎么回事。

    柯林斯例句
  • 22、

    " Maybe " is an indecisive answer.

    “ 也许 ” 是个不明确的回答.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 23、

    Maybe it is all due to my own ignorance.

    也许是我少见多怪.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 24、

    Maybe one day you'll find true love.

    也许有一天你会找到真爱。

    柯林斯例句
  • 25、

    Maybe, she has changed her mind.

    或许她已经改变了主意.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 26、

    In the old days we got a visit from the vet maybe once a year.

    以前,兽医大概每年来我们这里出诊一次。

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  • 27、

    The driver was very dark. Maltese, maybe.

    司机一头乌发、肤色黝黑,可能是个马耳他人。

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  • 28、

    Maybe my work is not immortal, but it will live for a while.

    也许我的作品不能流芳百世,但它能流传一阵子。

    柯林斯例句
  • 29、

    Maybe soon the scriptwriters will have to write her out of the series.

    也许很快剧作家就得结束掉她在该系列剧中的戏份,不再让她露面。

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