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maybe

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1 maybe /ˈmeɪbi/ adverb
1 maybe
/ˈmeɪbi/
adverb
Learner's definition of MAYBE
: possibly but not certainly : perhaps大概;或许;可能
Maybe is a more informal word than perhaps. It is used when you are talking about an action that has a chance of happening in the future.*maybe比perhaps更口语化,用于谈论未来可能发生的行为。
It is also used to suggest something that is possibly correct, true, or proper.它也用于指某事可能是对的、确实的或合适的。
And maybe can be used to say that one thing is true but that something else is also true.*maybe可用于表达某事属实,其他事情也属实。
2 maybe /ˈmeɪbi/ noun
plural maybes
2 maybe
/ˈmeɪbi/
noun
plural maybes
Learner's definition of MAYBE
[count]
: something that is not known for certain可能性;不确定性
BNC: 955 COCA: 383

maybe

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adverb

may·​be ˈmā-bē How to pronounce maybe (audio)
 also  ˈme-

maybe

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noun

Example Sentences

Adverb maybe we can make it to the concert, if we hurry
Recent Examples on the Web
Adverb
Here, crypto just seems weird and monstrous: Accurate, maybe, and not very specific. Darren Franich, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022 Expect a couple turnovers for Auburn’s defense or maybe even a big play on special teams. Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 8 Sep. 2022 With any luck, maybe opponents will consider the Bears a handful on third down in the near future. Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2022 Kids in her class thought maybe a janitor dropped a trash can or somebody dropped a chair or a desk. Hartford Courant, 7 Sep. 2022 Each week, the assessors go out into the field and send back photos and videos of their most surprising finds: a mummified cat or maybe a mouse fight. Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 Even compared with other cat vocalizations, purring is subtle and intimate, a form of communication that hinges on proximity, on closeness, on understanding a cat’s wants and needs—and maybe, sometimes, on them understanding ours. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 7 Sep. 2022 Madison: At least a siren emoji or two, maybe the puking face? The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 7 Sep. 2022 That means there’s just one, maybe two spots left, which likely will be used to add additional depth at point guard, add a veteran big on a minimum contract or leave empty entering the season to avoid further luxury-tax implications. C.j. Holmes, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Sep. 2022
Noun
But panicking, or fretting over what ifs and maybes several months down the road, is pointless. Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2020 Clutching his whip count of yeses, noes and maybes, Mr. McConnell appeared to be suggesting that undecided senators needed to make up their minds and join the majority of their colleagues in opposing witnesses. Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2020 Maybe Apple will redesign the keyboard or maybe Intel will finally deliver a better processor or maybe, well, there are a lot of maybes. Dieter Bohn, The Verge, 17 July 2019 But that’s a lot of maybes to receive in return for an MVP finalist and perennial DPOY candidate. Rohan Nadkarni, SI.com, 6 July 2019 My heart accelerated through all the scenes of waiting, by the phone and at the doctor's office, the shots, the treatment plans, the maybe, maybe, maybes, and sorry, sorry, sorrys. Elissa Strauss, Glamour, 11 Oct. 2018 But those maybes had always been accompanied by a long list of reasons why a virus wouldn't work. John Timmer, Ars Technica, 18 July 2018 All of those maybes should help to explain the outsize popularity of SpongeBob’s BFF Patrick. Michael Andor Brodeur, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2018 That’s a lot of ifs, maybes and calculations, something that few people in any corner wish to have more of in a program that is already confounding. Ron Lieber, New York Times, 23 May 2018 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adverb

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1598, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of maybe was in the 15th century
BNC: 955 COCA: 383

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