| 单词 | might |
| 释义 | might [maɪt] modal verb MAY 可能 ESSENTIAL past simple of ■the verb may , used especially when reporting what someone has said, thought, asked, etc （may 的过去式）可能，可以 •I brought him some sandwiches because I thought he might be hungry.我拿了些三明治给他，因为我想他可能饿了。 •Very politely the little boy asked if he might have another piece of cake (= he said "May I have another piece of cake, please?").小男孩非常礼貌地问可否再吃一块蛋糕。 [maɪt] modal verb POSSIBILITY 可能性 ESSENTIAL ■used to express the possibility that something will happen or be done, or that something is true although not very likely （表示可能性）可能，也许 •I might come and visit you in America next year, if I can save enough money.如果我存够钱的话，明年我也许会到美国看你。 •Don't go any closer - it might be dangerous/it mightn't be safe.别再走近了——那可能很危险／不安全。 •Driving so fast, he might have •The rain might have [maɪt] modal verb PERMISSION 允许 ADVANCED UK formal ■used as a more polite form of may when asking for permission （用于请求许可，语气较 may 更婉转）可以，能 •Might I ask a question?我能问个问题吗？ •I wonder if I might have a quick look at your newspaper?请问我能否看一下你的报纸？ [maɪt] modal verb SUGGESTION 建议 ADVANCED ■used to make a suggestion or suggest a possibility in a polite way （用于礼貌地建议）可以，也许 •You might like to try a little more basil in the sauce next time.下次你可以试着在酱汁里多加点罗勒。 •I thought you might like to join me for dinner.我想你也许愿意和我一起吃晚餐。 [maɪt] modal verb SHOULD 应该 ■used to suggest, especially angrily, what someone should do to be pleasant, correct, polite, etc （表示婉转的责备）应该 •You might at least try to look like you're enjoying yourself!你至少应该努力做出很开心的样子！ •"I've asked the boss to dinner tonight." "Well, you might have [maɪt] modal verb INTRODUCE 引出 (also may) ■used to introduce a statement which is very different from the statement you really want to make, in order to compare the two （用于引出与真正想说的话完全不同的话，以将两者对比）也许 •Leeds might be an excellent team, but [maɪt] modal verb I might have known slightly disapproving ■said when you are not surprised at a situation or someone's behaviour, because you expected it 我就知道 •I might have known (that) [maɪt] modal verb might I ask/inquire/know UK formal ■used in questions to show disapproval by being more polite than is expected （用于问句中，礼貌地表示不赞同）我可以问一下／知道吗 •And what are you doing in there, might I ask?我可以问一下你在那里做甚么吗？ [maɪt] modal verb Common Learner Errors mightMight is followed by an infinitive verb without 'to'.Don't say 'might does something', say might do something : ✗ This year's group might includes several vegetarians.This year's group might include several vegetarians. [maɪt] noun uncountable ■power, strength or force 力量；威力；能力 •Pizarro defeated the might of the Inca Empire with only a few hundred men.皮萨罗以区区几百人就打败了强大的印加帝国。 •She struggled with all [maɪt] noun uncountable with might and main old-fashioned literary ■with as much effort as possible 全力以赴，竭尽全力 •They shouted with might and main but nobody came to rescue them.他们竭尽全力呼喊，却没有人来营救。 |
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