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perhaps:也许;可能 插画
思维 · A2

perhaps

英 /pəˈhæps/  美 /pərˈhæps/
  • adv. 也许;可能Used when something is possible but not certain.
  • adv. 或许(委婉建议或请求)Used to make a suggestion or request sound less direct.

Perhaps we should take an umbrella; those clouds look dark.

也许我们该带把伞,那些云看起来很阴沉。

Perhaps governments could encourage healthier diets by making fresh produce more affordable for low-income households.

政府或许可以让低收入家庭更买得起新鲜农产品,以鼓励更健康的饮食。

搭配

perhaps not 也许不是perhaps the best 或许是最好的perhaps we could 或许我们可以

辨析提示

perhaps比maybe略正式,可放句首使建议更委婉。

词族

近义 maybe、possibly

思维英语词汇CEFR A2

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