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🔑mightmight1 /maɪt / modal verb (negative might not)- used for saying that something is possible可能；也许◆“Where's William?” “He might be upstairs.”“威廉在哪儿？”“他可能在楼上。”◆We might be going to Spain on vacation this year.我们今年可能去西班牙度假。◆She might not come if she's very busy.如果她很忙，也许就不来了。◆If I had known the movie was about dinosaurs, I might have gone to see it (= but I didn't know, so I didn't go).我要是早知道这电影是关于恐龙的，可能就去看了。
- used as the past form of may when you report what someone has said（间接引语中用作 may 的过去式）◆He said he might be late (= his words were, “I may be late”).他说他也许会迟到。
- used to suggest something politely（用于客气的建议）◆If you need more information, you might try the library.如需要更多的信息，可以去图书馆查阅。
 ●may / might (just) as well do sthused for saying that something can or should happen, especially when you have no choice不如；不妨◆I might as well tell you the truth – you'll find out anyway.我不妨告诉你真相吧，反正你早晚都会知道。●I might have knownused for saying that you are not surprised that something has happened（表示不感意外）我本来就该知道，我早就知道◆I might have known he wouldn't help.我早就知道他不会帮忙的。
mightmight2 /maɪt / noun [uncountable] (formal) great strength or power强大的力量；威力◆We pushed with all our might, but the rock did not move.我们用尽全力推，但那块石头纹丝不动。 |