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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- May [meɪ]
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noun
[c/u]
五月
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2.
noun
see also July
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noun
[c/u]
五月
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- May [me] [meɪ]
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[name of (a person)]
梅（女子名）
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1.
[name of (a person)]
梅（女子名）
Collins English-English Dictionary
- May [meɪ]
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n
May Sir Robert McCredie 1936 M Australian SCIENCE: biologist SCIENCE: ecologist Sir Robert McCredie. born 1936, Australian biologist and ecologist and ecologist
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n
- May [meɪ]
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n
the fifth month of the year, consisting of 31 days
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n
[Etymology]
from Old French, from Latin Maius, probably from Maia, Roman goddess, identified with the Greek goddess
Maia
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n
the fifth month of the year, consisting of 31 days
Examples
- 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
- Cheap paint may check.
- 劣质油漆会裂成小方格。 → check
- Illness may come from a poor diet.
- 疾病可能因饮食差所致。 → come
- Sales dipped in May.
- 五月份销售额略降。 → dip
- May I have the honor of this dance?
- 我能荣幸地与你跳这场舞吗? → honor
- the latter part of May
- 五月末期 → latter
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