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English to Chinese Dictionary (1-2 of 2)
- May
- [meɪ]
- 1. 五月
- 2. see also July
- may
- [meɪ]
- 1. it may rain later (possibility) 等会儿可能要下雨
- 2. may I come in? (permission) 我可以进来吗？
- 3. I may be old, but I'm not stupid (conceding) 我也许是老了，但绝不愚蠢
- 4. (expressing wishes) 祝愿
- 5. you may as well go (in expressions) 你不妨也去
Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 147)
Listen- 1. May
- 2. the fifth month of the lunar year; the fifth moon
- one may well say; it may be said; it may be called
- 公用电话
- [gōngyòngdiànhuà]
- A telephone for public use. There may be someone to collect the fare or may be not. In the latter case, the user has to put in coins or a card to pay.
- 共青团
- [gòngqīngtuán]
- Abbreviation of 中国共产主义青年团 (Communist Youth League of China) which is a mass organization of advanced youth under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, and its assistant and reserve. Established in May 1922, it was initially called The Socialist Youth League of China, and was renamed Communist Youth League of China in 1925. In April 1949, it was changed into the New Democratic Youth League of China and changed back to the present name in May 1957 .
- sometimes a foot may prove short while an inch may prove long—everyone has his strong and weak points
English Dictionary (1-5 of 5)
- may
- [meɪ]
- 1. to indicate that permission is requested by or granted to someone
- 2. to indicate possibility
- 3. to indicate ability or capacity, esp in questions
- 4. to express a strong wish
- 5. to indicate result or purpose: used only in clauses introduced by that or so that
- 6. another word for might
- 7. to express courtesy in a question
- 8. Old English mæg, from magan: compare Old High German mag , Old Norse m a
- 9. It was formerly considered correct to use may rather than can when referring to...
- may
- [meɪ]
- 1. an archaic word for maiden
- 2. Old English mæg; related to Old High German m a g kinsman, Old Norse m a gr a relative by marriage
- may
- [meɪ]
- 1. may tree - a Brit name for hawthorn
- 2. short for may blossom
- 3. C16: from the month of May , when it flowers
- May
- [meɪ]
- May Sir Robert McCredie 1936 M Australian SCIENCE: biologist SCIENCE: ecologist Sir Robert McCredie. born 1936, Australian biologist and ecologist and ecologist
- May
- [meɪ]
- 1. the fifth month of the year, consisting of 31 days
- 2. from Old French, from Latin Maius, probably from Maia, Roman goddess, identified with the Greek goddess Maia
Examples (1-5 of 539)
- He may, and then again he may not.
- 他可能是，也可能不是。 → again
- In "John or Bob may go, but their sister may not.", "or" and "but" are disjunctive conjunctions.
- 在“John or Bob may go, but their sister may not.”句中，“or”和“but”是转折(或分离)连接词。 → disjunctive
- I'm not sure, it may snow and again it may not…who can say that?
- 我不确定，可能下雪也可能不下……谁知道呢？ → again
- Any pupil may answer.
- 任何一个小学生都可回答。 → any
- Who knows but that he may succeed.
- 谁知道他还会成功。 → but
