單元4. Tricky Words（容易混淆的字詞）

單元4. Tricky Words（容易混淆的字詞）

Maybe vs. May be 

● maybe

英譯：Maybe is an adverb and it means the same as perhaps.

解釋：
也許，副詞

例句：
Maybe no one will come to the meeting.（也許沒有人會來參加會議。）

We go there maybe once or twice a month.（我們大概每個月會去那裡一、兩次。）

● may be

英譯：May is a modal verb and be is a main verb. Here may and be are two separate words, whereas maybe is one word.

解釋：
也許是

例句：
There may be a bus at 10:00 am.（上午10點可能會有一班公車。）

Never put off till tomorrow what may be done today.（今日事，今日畢。）◇