汉语翻译

ad. 也许, 大概
n. 可能性
相关词组:
as soon as maybe

词意辨析：

maybe, perhaps, possibly, probably

这些副词均有“或许、大概”之意。
maybe: 普通用词，美国英语多用，指某事也许如此，含不能确定意味。
perhaps: 普通用词，多用于英国，与 maybe 同义。
possibly: 指客观上潜存着发生某种变化的可能。
probably: 一般指根据逻辑推理，估计有发生的可能，把握性较大，语气比 possibly 强。

英语解释：

副词 maybe:

1. by chance
   同义词：possibly, perchance, perhaps, mayhap, peradventure

例句：

1. Maybe these nutrients are helpful to your health.
   或许这些营养品对你的健康有帮助。
2. Maybe I can act as a messenger for you.
   也许我能给你当信差。
3. Maybe it will work.
   也许这个办法会有效。
4. Maybe some other time.
   也许下一次吧。
5. Maybe that’s what I’ll do.
   这大概正是我要做的。
6. Maybe he is still at home.
   可能他还在家里。

详细解释：

may.be

adv.（副词）
Perhaps; possibly.
也许，可能
n.Informal （名词）【非正式用语】
An uncertainty:
不确定性：
例句：
There are so many maybes involved in playing the stock market.
股票交易市场中牵涉到这么多的不定因素

An uncertain reply:
不确定的答复：
例句：
It`s better to receive a fast and honest no than a drawn-out maybe.
宁可接受真实痛快的拒绝也不要拖沓不定的答复