may

US /meɪ/
UK /meɪ/
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1.

可能, 也许

expressing possibility

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It may rain later.
稍后可能会下雨。
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She may be at home.
她可能在家。
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mightcould
2.

可以, 允许

expressing permission

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You may leave now.
你现在可以离开了。
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May I come in?
我可以进来吗？
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canbe allowed to
3.

愿, 希望

expressing a wish or hope

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May you have a long and happy life.
愿你长寿幸福。
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May peace prevail on Earth.
愿地球和平。
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wishhope
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五月

the fifth month of the year, in the northern hemisphere usually considered the last month of spring

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Her birthday is in May.
她的生日在五月。
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We are planning a trip for next May.
我们正在计划明年五月的旅行。
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to whom it may concerncome what may