| 单词 | might |
| 释义 | might (formal or literary) great strength, energy or power强大力量；威力◆america's military might美国的军事力量◆he pushed against the rock with all his might.他用尽全力推那块石头。might¹/maɪt ||; maɪt/modal verb (negative might not short form mightn't /ˈmaɪtnt ||; ˈmaɪtṇt/) 1. used for saying that sth is possible （表示某事可能发生）可能: ◇‘where's vinay?’ ‘he might be upstairs.’ “维纳在哪儿？”“他可能在楼上。”◇i think i might have forgotten the tickets. 我觉得我可能忘了带票。◇she might not come if she's very busy. 如果她很忙，就可能来不了。 2. (brit 英) (formal 正式) used to ask for sth or suggest sth very politely （用于礼貌地提出请求或建议）: ◇i wonder if i might go home half an hour early today? 不知道今天我可不可以早半个小时回家呢？ 3. used as the form of ‘may’ when you report what sb has said （复述别人的话时用作may的过去时）: ◇he said he might be late (= his words were, ‘i may be late’). 他说他可能迟到。 ☞for more information about modal verbs, look at the quick grammar reference section at the back of this dictionary. 有关情态动词的详细用法，参看本词典末“语法便览”部份。 may/might as well (do sth)→well¹you, etc might do sth used when you are angry to say what sb could or should have done （表示生气，认为某人可以或应做某事）: ◇they might at least have phoned if they're not coming. 他们要是不来，至少也应该打个电话。 i might have known used for saying that you are not surprised that sth has happened （表示对某事发生并不感到意外）: ◇i might have known he wouldn't help. 我早该知道他不会愿意帮忙。 might²/maɪt ||; maɪt/noun [u] (formal 正式) great strength or power （极大的）力气，力量: ◇i pushed with all my might, but the rock did not move. 我用尽力气推，但大石动也不动。 might• ⇨ may/might/could☞ might¹☞ might² |
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