may somebody/something do something

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmay somebody/something do somethingmay somebody/something do somethingformalHOPE used to express a wish or hope We pray for those who died – may they rest in peace. It is a fine tradition and long may it continue! → mayExamples from the Corpusmay somebody/something do something• Activities, such as walking, standing, sitting or bending, may have to be learned anew.• But I got lost in the doing of it, as navigators may, and we went beyond ourselves.• It may pay to be early at Catford where Dromina Duke looks the part in the second race.• It will cost hundreds of thousands of pounds, and may have a knock-on effect.• They also monitor the production run to make sure that it stays on schedule and correct any problems that may arise.• To deny this power is dangerous, for, suppressed, it will find another outlet and may erupt uncontrollably.• Worse yet, it may resort to additional expedient action to disguise or defuse the consequences of previous counterproductive actions.

单词	may somebody/something do something
释义	may somebody/something do something From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmay somebody/something do somethingmay somebody/something do somethingformalHOPE used to express a wish or hope We pray for those who died – may they rest in peace. It is a fine tradition and long may it continue! → mayExamples from the Corpusmay somebody/something do something• Activities, such as walking, standing, sitting or bending, may have to be learned anew.• But I got lost in the doing of it, as navigators may, and we went beyond ourselves.• It may pay to be early at Catford where Dromina Duke looks the part in the second race.• It will cost hundreds of thousands of pounds, and may have a knock-on effect.• They also monitor the production run to make sure that it stays on schedule and correct any problems that may arise.• To deny this power is dangerous, for, suppressed, it will find another outlet and may erupt uncontrollably.• Worse yet, it may resort to additional expedient action to disguise or defuse the consequences of previous counterproductive actions.
随便看	the once the one (that the one about the one about ... the one that the one which) the one who the one who the one(s) (that/who/which) the one(s) who/that the ones that the ones that the ones which the ones who the ones who the only game in town the only problem is the only problem is that the only thing is the only thing/problem is ... the onset of the onset of something the onslaught of the onslaught of something the onus is on somebody to do something