maybe

maybe
adverb
  1. perhaps; possibly
    可能,也许
    maybe I won't go back.
    我恐怕不会回去了。
    maybe she'd been wrong to accept this job.
    也许她接受这份工作是错误的。
noun
  1. a mere possibility or probability
    可能性
    no ifs, buts, or maybes.
    不准说假如,不准说但是,也不准说可能。
常用词组
that's as maybe
  1. used to admit that a point in an argument is true before introducing another, more important point
    就算那样,即便如此
    well, that's as maybe but it's not the way the BBC works.
    唔,就算那样,但这并不是英国广播公司的运作方式。
语源
  1. late Middle English: from the phrase it may be (that)
英语宝典
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