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单词 might
释义

might1 /mīt/ pat of may1

mightst and mightest auxiliary v see under may1

mightˈ-have-been noun

A person who, or thing that, might have been, or might have come to something

might2 /mīt/

noun
  1. Power
  2. Ability
  3. Strength
  4. Energy or intensity of purpose or feeling
ORIGIN: OE

mightˈful adjective (Shakespeare)

  1. Mighty
  2. Powerful

mightˈily adverb

mightˈiness noun

  1. The state of being mighty
  2. Power
  3. Greatness
  4. Great amount
  5. A title of prestige
  6. Excellency

mightˈy adjective

  1. Having greater power
  2. Strong
  3. Valiant
  4. Very great
  5. Important
  6. Exhibiting might
  7. Wonderful
adverb (now informal, usu with a tinge of irony except in US)

Very

might and main

Utmost strength

may1 /mā/

auxiliary v (infinitive and participles obsolete; 2nd pers sing (archaic) mayst or mayˈest; 3rd pers may; pat might /mīt/ or (obsolete or dialect) mought /mowt/ (also used instead of may to make a possibility more remote, a question more tentative, or to make requests or administer rebukes); 2nd pers sing (archaic) mightˈest or mightst)

Expressing ability, possibility or contingency, permission or competence, probability, concession, purpose or result, a wish, or uncertainty (used with infinitive without to)

ORIGIN: OE mæg, prt (old pat) of magan to be able, pat mihte; cognate with Gothic magan, Ger mögen

mayˈhap (or /-hapˈ/) adverb (archaic)

Perhaps

be that as it may

In spite of that

come what may

Whatever transpires

may (or might) as well

Used to make suggestions or to indicate frustration or despair

may I add or it may be added

Used to introduce an additional point

may I ask (usu ironic)

Used before or after a question

that's as may be

That may be so

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