may
01
可能, 也许
used to show the possibility of something happening or being the case
例子
It may rain later this afternoon, so do n't forget your umbrella.
下午晚些时候可能会下雨,所以别忘了带伞。
She may arrive early to the meeting if traffic is light.
如果交通顺畅,她可能会提前到达会议。
02
可能, 也许
used to admit that a statement is true before making another one
例子
It may not be perfect, yet it still represents a significant improvement.
它可能不完美,但仍然代表着显著的改进。
He may have a point, but that does not change the overall situation.
他可能有道理,但这并不改变整体情况。
03
可以, 能不能
used to politely ask for permission or make a request
例子
May I borrow your pen for a moment?
可以借你的笔用一下吗?
May I have another piece of cake?
我可以再要一块蛋糕吗?
May
例子
Many flowers bloom in May, such as tulips and daisies.
许多花在五月盛开,比如郁金香和雏菊。
May is a month of new beginnings and fresh opportunities.
五月是一个新的开始和新鲜机会的月份。
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山楂, 五月
thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America



























