Definitions
adv. Used to say that something is possible but not certain.
也许；可能
Example
Maybe we can have a picnic if the weather improves.
如果天气好转，也许我们可以去野餐。
Maybe cities could reduce traffic congestion by offering cheaper public transport rather than building more roads.
也许城市可以通过提供更便宜的公共交通，而非修建更多道路，来缓解交通拥堵。
Collocations
- maybe later
- maybe not
- maybe next time
Synonyms
- perhaps
- possibly
Usage tip
maybe是副词；may be是情态动词加be。
FAQ
- What does maybe mean?
- Used to say that something is possible but not certain.
- How is maybe pronounced?
- UK /ˈmeɪbi/, US /ˈmeɪbi/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
