单词 | maybe |
例句 | maybemaybe /ˈmeɪbi/ adverb ► maybe used for saying that something may be true or may happen, but you are not sure: ► perhaps (formal) perhaps means the same as maybe. Perhaps is used especially in writing: ► probably used when saying that you are fairly sure something is true or will happen, although it is not completely definite. When you use probably you are more sure about something than when you say maybe or perhaps: ► possibly used when saying that something may be true, but you do not have enough information to be sure: ► conceivably (formal) if something may conceivably happen or be true, you think that it is possible, but it seems unlikely: ➔ see sureGRAMMAR CHECK: maybeMaybe and perhaps are often used at the beginning of a sentence, but probably, possibly, and conceivably are not usually used to begin a sentence. |
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