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mayhap

/mey-hap, mey-hap/US // ˌmeɪˈhæp, ˈmeɪˌhæp //UK // (ˈmeɪˌhæp) //

也许,可能,或许,或可

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1

    Archaic.

    • : perhaps.

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Examples

  • And then mayhap you'll tell me if your Pitt was ever half so eloquent.

  • And you little maiden, take an old man's warning, and look before you leap, as mayhap I and Jowler may not be anigh next time.

  • If ye'd listened to yer London doctor at first, mayhap ye wouldn't have had to travel from Euston in an invalid's carriage.

  • Why now this one here, as does all his larning to satisfaction just now, mayhap won't do nothing at all by an hour or two.

  • There is a place where the Prince says, "Fathers be alike, mayhap; mine hath not a doll's temper."