Perhaps 表示某事有可能，但说话的人不确定。

理解要点

把 perhaps 放在句首：Perhaps the train is late。它也可以放在句末：We could meet Friday, perhaps。

例句

  • Perhaps the train is late.也许火车晚点了。
  • Perhaps she has the address.也许她有地址。
  • We could meet on Friday, perhaps.也许我们可以星期五见面。
  • Perhaps the ticket is in the bag.也许票在包里。
  • Perhaps he will come later.他也许会晚些来。
  • Perhaps the market is open today.也许市场今天开门。

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注意事项

Perhaps 不能证明事情是真的，也不提供确切的概率。其余语境说明不确定的内容。

自己试一试

  1. 选择表示不确定的词。 I am not sure whether the train is late: ___ it is late. (Perhaps / Definitely)

    显示答案或示范答案与解析

    Perhaps

    Perhaps 表示火车晚点是可能的，不是确定的。

  2. 选择一个可能的计划所表达的意思。 “Perhaps we can meet Friday.” Does this sentence confirm the meeting? (no / yes)

    显示答案或示范答案与解析

    no

    可能的计划不是已经确认的约定。

  3. 判断这个词是否给出确切概率。 Does perhaps alone give an exact numerical probability? (no / yes)

    显示答案或示范答案与解析

    no

    Perhaps 本身不提供确切概率。

今天就用起来

用 perhaps 提议一个可能的见面时间，并说说什么尚不确定。