may be是一个词组,其中may是情态动词,be是系动词原形,两者构成完整的谓语形式,与主语形成系表结构,翻译为“也许是、可能是”。例句:He may be a teacher.他可能是个老师。
may be是一个副词,在句中作状语,相当于perhaps,常位于句首。例句:Maybe he will go to the hospital.也许他会去医院。
maybe例句:
I can't see you now ─ some other time, maybe.
我现在不能见你——也许别的时候吧。
Maybe you should tell her.
也许你应该告诉她。
Maybe we'll meet again some time.
说不定我们什么时候还会再见面的。