| Subject | English | Chinese |
| sport. | A competitor may forgo his second or third trial | 运动员可在第二次或第三次试跳时请求免跳注释：1. forgo 作动词使用，原意是放弃，如放弃一次机会 forgo an opportunity; 2. forego = forgo 两种拼法均可； 3. 用于试跳 forgo a trial 意即放弃一次试跳机会,规则使用"免跳" |
| sport. | A hurdler may knock down the barriers without penalty | 跨栏运动员可以碰倒栏架而不受惩罚 |
| commer. | a letter dated 22 May | 一封五月二十二日来信 |
| econ. | A licensed product may involve several patents, but only one royalty can be due | 一项获得许可证的产品可以涉及到多项专利权，但只能收取一项专利费 |
| commer. | A portion of foreign exchange may be retained by enterprises | 企业可以留存一部分外汇 |
| sport. | A runner who fails to comply promptly with the starter's commands may also be charged with a false start | 任何一名赛跑运动员不立刻遵守发令员的口令也可判为起跑犯规 |
| winemak. | A wine connoisseur may be able to tell exactly where a certain vintage wine was made just by smell and taste | 美酒鉴赏家只需要闻一下或者轻舔一下某种年份葡萄酒，就可以明确分辨出酒的产地 |
| el. | Acronym may be ignored totally | 缩写词可全部略去 |
| interntl.trade. | Act of 27 May 1960 on Protection against the Abuse of Economic Power Belgium | 1960 年 5 月 27日防止滥用经济权力法比利时 |
| gen. | Advance Reservations, may I help you? | 这里是预订部，您有什么事情吗？ |
| econ. | After the expiration of 5 years he may cancel this agreement at any time | 在五年期满以后，他可以随时取消本协议 |
| econ. | After the written approval of the Landlord is obtained the tenant may take possession of the premises | 在取得房产主人的书面同意之后，承租人方得占用该房产 |
| econ. | All the documents and permits that may be necessary to effectuate a transfer should be delivered to the seller | 为实现转让所必需的一切单据及许可证应递交给卖方 |
| expl. | Alternatively, carbon capture and storage CCS technologies may be required to avoid these emissions to atmosphere | 另外、为避免气体的碳释放到大气中、可能需要碳的捕获和储存技术 |
| econ. | An agreement for the sale and purchase of goods may take the form of a formal contract | 对销售与购买此类货物的协议可采用正式合同的形式 |
| econ. | An authorized expert may examine drawings and specifications as well as contract documents | 一权威专家除了审核合同文件，还必须审核图纸及规格说明书 |
| gen. | an electric iron may be marked 400W or, which means the same thing, 0.4kW | 电烙铁上可能标明是400瓦或标上0,4千瓦,都是一回事 |
| proj.manag. | An enterprise may deal -with a hedging of foreign exchange risk of firm commitment as a cash flow hedging or fair value hedging | 对确定承诺的外汇风险进行的套期、 企业可以作为现金流量套期或公允价值套期处理 |
| expl. | An increased throw of the order of 5 - 10 percentage points may be obtained through the use of electronic delay sequences, without any increase in explosives energy or other blast inputs | 使用电子延迟顺序可以增加5 - 10个百分点的抛掷量、且不必增加炸药能量或其他爆破投人 |
| econ. | An investor who reinvests his profits in the Special Economic Zones for 5 years and longer may claim exemption of income taxation on profits from such reinvestment | 客商将所得利润用于在特区内进行再投资为期5年以上者，可申请减免再投资部分的利润所得税 |
| proj.manag. | An order processing system inside an e-commerce site may poll the database to see if any new orders need to be processed | 电子商务站点内的订单处理系统可能轮询数据库以查看是否有任何新订单需要处理 |
| proj.manag. | And soon it may be illegal to infect a computer system even your own with a benign virus which does no harm at all | 也许不久的将来、传播没有任何危害性的良性病毒即使是对你自己的计算机系统也会被视作违法行为 |
| proj.manag. | And you may accidentally leave a copy of your resume on a shared printer or in the copier | 你有可能偶尔会把你的简历遗忘在共享打印机上或者复印机上 |
| gen. | Antibiotic medicines can cause diarrhea, which may be a sign of a new infection | 抗生素药物可能导致腹泻，这说明有可能又受到了新的感染 |
| econ. | Any differences between the two parties may be submitted to, and determined by arbitration | 缔约双方的任何分歧可提交仲裁，并由其裁定 |
| econ. | Any disagreement between both parties may be settled by negotiation or arbitration | 双方之间的任何分歧都可以通过协商或仲裁解决 |
| econ. | Any disputes about employment may be arbitrated in the tribunal | 任何有关雇佣的纠纷可在法庭内仲裁 |
| econ. | Any member of the factory's personnel may be replaced due to incompetence | 本厂员工中不称职者一律撤换 |
| sport. | Any number of spikes up to 11 may be used but the number of spike positions shall not exceed 11 | 凡不超过 11 枚鞋钉的运动鞋均可使用、但鞋钉的钉座不得超过 11 个 |
| gen. | Applicants who provide incorrect information may become permanent ineligible to enter the United States | 提供错误信息，申请人有可能永远不符合条件进入美国 |
| proj.manag. | Applying the wrong cartridge may cause damage to the printer | 使用墨盒不当可能会损坏打印机 |
| gen. | as best as one may | 尽量 |
| gen. | as best one may | 极力设法 |
| gen. | as best as one may | 尽最大努力 |
| gen. | as best one may | 尽最大努力 |
| gen. | as best as one may | 尽可能 |
| textile | as interest may accrue | 按利息自然增长 |
| econ. | as interest may appear | 可能利益 |
| busin. | as interst may appear | 按利息自然增长 |
| gen. | as it may chance | 要看当时情况 |
| gen. | as it may chance | 按当时形势 |
| gen. | as it may happen | 说不定 |
| gen. | as it may happen | 可能会发生 |
| gen. | as it may turn out | 说不定 |
| gen. | as it may turn out | 可能会发生 |
| econ. | as may be paid thereon | 可以赔付 |
| busin. | as may be paid thereon | 可以支付 |
| math. | as may well be the case | 情况很可能就是如此 |
| gen. | as the case may be | 看情况 |
| gen. | as the case may be | 根据具体情况 |
| gen. | as the case may be | 随机应变地 |
| gen. | as the case may be | 视情况而定 |
| econ. | As to our business and financial standing, we may refer you to our bank, the Bank of China, Head Office, Beijing | 关于笔方的业务情况和财务情况，请向中国银行北京总行查询 |
| gen. | as welcome as flowers in May | 极合时宜的 |
| gen. | as welcome as flowers in May | 盼望已久的 |
| gen. | as welcome as flowers in May | 极受欢迎的 |
| gen. | be that as it may | 尽管如此〔这样〕 |
| gen. | be that as it may | 即使如此 |
| gen. | be that as it may | 虽然这样说 |
| gen. | be that as it may | 虽然如此 |
| gen. | be that as it may | 尽管如此 |
| ceram. | Being made of stone, it may break or chip | 由于是用石头制成的，它可能会摔断或碎裂 |
| anim.husb. | bettlach May disease | 五月颠病蜜蜂取食毛茛花粉中毒后得的病 |
| expl. | Between these two extremes, a maximum throw distance may be expected | 在这两个极端之间、我们可以找到最大抛掷距离 |
| gen. | But in other situations, a liver transplant may be the only cure for acute liver failure | 但是在其他情况下，肝脏移植可能是急性肝衰竭患者的唯一治愈希望 |
| desert. | cape may warbler | 栗颊林莺 |
| nautic., tech. | cargoes which may liquefy | 可流态货物 |
| proj.manag. | CFOs and mutual fund managers may hope for just such a return of the retail investor | 首席财务官们和共同基金经理们或许正期待着散户投资者的这种回归 |
| commer. | Charters of oil-tankers may be by time or for the voyage | 油轮的包租可按时间或航程计费 |
| biol. | Chinese may apple | 鬼臼 (Podophyllum versipelle Hance) |
| biol. | Chinese may apple | 鬼臼属 (Podophyllum L.，小檗科) |
| biol. | citrus may beetle | 橘红褐鳃角金龟 (Lachnosterna citri Sm.，金龟科) |
| econ. | Claims may be settled by mutual concession | 可以通过互相让步解决索赔问题 |
| gen. | come what may | 无论如何 |
| gen. | come what may | 不管怎样 |
| gen. | come what may | 不论发生什么事情 |
| UN | Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects "Inhumane Weapons Convention" | 禁止或限制使用某些可被认为具有过分伤害力或滥杀滥伤作用的常规武器公约不人道武器公约 |
| China, polit. | Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate Effects with Protocols I, II and III Protocol on Non-Detectable Fragment Protocol I Protocol on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Mines, Body-Traps and other Devices Protocol II Protocol on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of incendiary Weapons III | 《禁止或限制使用某些可被认为具有过分伤害力或滥杀滥伤作用常规武器公约》及其所附第1号议定书《关于无法检验的碎片的议定书》、第2号议定书《禁止或限制使用地雷水雷、诱杀装置和其他装置的议定书》、第3号议定书《禁止或限制使用燃烧武器议定书》 |
| gen. | cost what it may | 无论代价多少 |
| gen. | cost what it may | 无论如何 |
| shipb. | Could you tell us the quantity you require so that we may adjust our price accordingly? | 请说明你们大概要订购的数量，以便我们对价格作相应的调整 |
| busin. | customs office may clear | 海关放行 |
| China, law | decision may be made on the spot | 当场作出决定 |
| interntl.trade. | details may not add to totals due to round | 各项相加同总计不一定相符 |
| interntl.trade. | details may not add to totals due to round | 因四舍五入关系 |
| gen. | devil-may-care | 轻率的 |
| gen. | devil-may-care | 无忧无虑的 |
| gen. | devil-may-care | 逍遥自在的 |
| sport. | devil-may-care | 不顾一切的 |
| gen. | devil-may-care | 漫不经心的 |
| gen. | devil-may-care | 拼命的 |
| gen. | devil-may-care | 无所顾虑的 |
| tab.tenn. | devil-may-care smash | 不顾一切抽杀 |
| sport. | devil-may-care smash | 不顾一切的抽杀 |
| sport. | devil-may-care smash | 不顾一切的抽杀一 |
| gen. | Do not wear conspicuous jewelry and carry excessive amount of money, which may make you a target of crime | 不要戴贵重珠宝和大量现金，以防被不法分子盯上 |
| dentist. | Don't rinse for twenty four hours as it may disturb blood clot | 二十四小时内不要漱口，漱口可能会影响凝血块的形成 |
| dentist. | Don't touch the extraction socket with a finger or tongue as it may lead to further bleeding and infection | 请不要用手指和舌头碰拔牙窝，它可能导致创口出血和感染 |
| dentist. | Drilling may hurt you a little bit | 钻牙可能会使您感觉点疼痛 |
| dentist. | During the drilling of your tooth, you may feel the vibration a little | 当钻您的牙时，您会感觉有点振动 |
| econ. | During the progress of the work, the engineer may illustrate changes in the work to be done by means of drawings | 在工程进行中，工程师可用图纸说明该项工程所需做出的变动 |
| dentist. | During the treatment with braces, you may feel some sensitivity | 当正畸治疗时，您的牙齿可能会感觉敏感 |
| econ. | Each of the companies may appoint two reps | 每家公司可委派两名代表 |
| biol. | eastern May bug | 东方五月金龟子 (Melolontha hippocastani F.，金龟科) |
| milk. | Eating yogurt and other foods laden with lactic acid may keep your gums from receding and teeth from falling out, Japanese researchers report | 日本研究人员称，吃酸奶等富含乳酸的食物能防止牙龈萎缩和牙齿脱落 |
| gen. | E-banking may make the counter transactions obsolete | 电子银行服务也许会淘汰柜台交易 |
| econ. | Either of the parties may invoke the arbitration due to difference in interpreting this agreement | 如解释本协议发生分歧，双方中之任何一方均可请求仲裁 |
| econ. | Either parties violation of the contract may cause the other party to terminate it | 任何一方的违约都有可能招致另一方终止合同 |
| expl. | Electricity consumption on large coal mines may be reduced through improved throw blasting, requiring less overburden movement by the draglines | 改进后抛掷爆破法可减少大煤矿的电力消耗、且不需要索斗铲进行大量的剥离运动 |
| commer. | Even minor defects may impair the good name of your commodities | 甚至微小瑕疵也会有损于你方商品的声誉 |
| econ. | Even minor faults may impair the reputation of your company | 即使稍有失误也会有损贵公司的信誉 |
| sport. | Even small improvements in reaction time may produce significant results in performance where quick reactions are essential | 在快速反应起主要作用的竞赛项目中、 即使反应时稍微快一点点都有可能对比赛成绩产生至关重要的结果 |
| China, law | except for the content which may not be disclosed | 不得公开的内容除外 |
| securit. | February, May, August and November 2 | 月、5月、8月、11月指支付季度股利的月份 |
| securit. | February, May, August and November | 2月、5月、8月、11月指支付季度股息的月份 |
| proj.manag. | Finally, technical managers may find the discussion to be an insight into the complex nature of software portability and the process of building a large project | 最后、技术经理也许可以发现这些讨论里面保护了软件可移植性的复杂本质以及编译一个大项目的过程 |
| econ. | For our business and financial standing, we may refer you to our banker n., the Commercial Bank of Tokyo, Head Office, Tokyo | 关于我们的业务和财务情况，请向东京商业银行东京总行查询 |
| proj.manag. | For those of you -who have come to Java technology in the last two years or so, this may all seem awfully simple | 对于那些接触 Java 两年左右的人而言、这似乎太简单了 |
| gen. | forces may be exerted without producing motion | 可以做到施加外力而不致产生运动 |
| commer. | from 1st May to 15th May inclusive | 首尾两日包括在内 |
| commer. | from 1st May to 15th May inclusive | 从五月一日至五月十五日 |
| gen. | Front Desk. May I help you? | 前台。需要我为您服务吗？ |
| busin. | frustration may lead to aggression | 挫折可引起攻击 |
| el., tech. | Future mechatronic systems on automobiles may include self-parallel parking, electronic brake-by-wire and replacement of hydraulic systems with electromechanical servo systems | 未来汽车的机电系统可能包括自平行停车、电子线控制动和取代液压系统的机电伺服系统 |
| expl. | Good drilling control also helps to reduce the subgrade drilling and may make it possible to make some reduction in the total charge per hole | 钻孔控制得当一则能减少不合格的炮孔、二则有可能减少每个炮孔的装药量 |
| gen. | happen what may | 不管怎么样 |
| gen. | happen what may | 无论〔不管〕发生什么事 |
| econ. | He has a multiple entry-exit visa, so he may leave and come at any time | 他有可重复使用的出入境签证，所以他可以随时来去 |
| econ. | He may make some improvements and inventions jointly with others | 他可以同其他人共同作出技术改良和创造发明 |
| econ. | He may sign the contract as our proxy | 他可作为我方的代理人签订合同 |
| gen. | he may well say so | 他很可以〔不妨〕这么说 |
| econ. | He shall perform all acts and deed that may be deemed necessary | 他将履行一切必要的法令及契约 |
| econ. | He was unable to meet the bill due on May 2nd | 他无力兑付5月2日到期的票据 |
| gen. | Hello , may I please speak to Marry? | 你好，我可以和玛丽通话吗？ |
| gen. | Hello, Sir, my grandpa wants to visit Australia, but he doesn't speak English. May I assist him with his visa application? | 先生，你好! 我的外公想要去澳大利亚玩，但是他不会说英语。我能帮他填写这张申请表吗？ |
| China, law | hidden danger that may lead to emergencies | 突发事件隐患 |
| nautic., tech. | high waves. dense streaks of foam along the direction of the wind. crests of waves begin to topple and roll over. spray may affect visibility. | 狂浪，沿风向出现密集的白流化条纹波峰开始 翻滚，飞沫可能影响能见度。 |
| desert. | Himalayan may apple | 西藏鬼臼果 |
| desert. | Himalayan may apple | 桃儿七 |
| gen. | hold the flag higher so that all may see | 让大家都能看到 |
| gen. | hold the flag higher so that all may see | 把旗子举得高一些 |
| gen. | Housekeeping. May I come in? | 我是客房服务员，可以进来吗？ |
| gen. | how ever that may be | 不论怎样 |
| gen. | however it may be | 不管怎样 |
| gen. | however that may be | 不管怎样 |
| gen. | I like this peaked cap. May I try it on? | 我喜欢这顶鸭舌帽，可以试戴一下吗？ |
| gen. | I may grow old there, and wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled and measure out my life in coffee spoons | 我可能会在那里一直到老，待卷起的裤脚穿破，在品味咖啡中享受生命 |
| gen. | I want to join you in the barbecue party, may I? | 我想加入你们的烧烤聚会，可以吗？ |
| gen. | I will claim your luggage to your room. May I see your room key, please? | 我要去您房间取行李，请把房间钥匙给我好吗？ |
| commer. | If a breach is of fundamental nature, the party who suffers it may declare the contract avoided | 如系重大违约，受害一方可宣告合同无效 |
| sport. | If a competitor after the command On your marks "disturbs other competitors in the race through sound or otherwise,it may be considered a false start" | 在"各就位" 口令下达后、如果一名运动员通过声音或其他方式干扰参加这次比赛的其他运动员、这一行动应视为起跑犯规 |
| econ. | If a mate default is made by one party, the other party may terminate this agreement at once | 协议一方如果发生重大违约行为，另一方可立即终止本协议 |
| gen. | If additional information or supporting documentation is available which may further demonstrate an applicant's qualification for a visa, an application may be resubmitted | 只要能提交能够证明您符合得到非移民签证条件的补充文件或证明，您就可以重新申请 |
| econ. | If he does not pay the expenses, you may sell such goods at auction | 如果他不付清费用，你可以拍卖这些货物 |
| proj.manag. | If it is not feasible to adopt the effective interest rate method for the amortization. the straight-line method may be adopted | 若采用实际利率法进行摊销是不切实可行的、 那么可以采用直线法进行摊销 |
| econ. | If such default remains unremedied within 6 days, you may annul this contract immediately | 如果这种违约行为在六天内未采取补救措施，则你方可立即废止合同 |
| commer. | If the goods are not in accordance with the terms of the contract of sale, the buyer may rescind the contract and recover the purchase price | 如果货物与合同条款不符，买方可以撤销合同并追回货款 |
| commer. | If the goods are not in conformity with the terms of the sales contract, the buyer may rescind the contract and recover the purchase price | 如果货物不符合销售合同条款，买方可以撤销合同并追回货款 |
| commer. | If the goods are not shipped in May, we shall be compelled to purchase elsewhere and may have to countermand our order | 如果不能在五月装运，我们只好撤回订单去他处采购 |
| econ. | If the manufacturer cannot satisfy all the requirements in our orders proffer-ed to him, we may make up the difference from other sources | 如果制造商不能满足我公司向他提出的订单中所有要求，我方可从其他来源来弥补不足部分 |
| commer. | If the processor itself or the motherboard is bad, the system may not be worth recycling | 如果处理器本身或主板损坏，则系统可能就没有回收的价值 |
| cables | If the quality of your twinaxial cabling is satisfactory, we may place regular orders | 如果我们对你方的双轴电缆感到满意的话，我们将继续订货 |
| gen. | if the short is near inflammable material, it may start a fire | 如果在易燃物附近发生短路,可能会引起火灾 |
| proj.manag. | If the system clock on the users computer is ahead of the system clock on the server that contains her user profile, the server profile may not load | 如果用户电脑上的系统时钟快于含有它的用户配置文件的服务器的系统时钟、服务器的配置文件不被调用 |
| econ. | If the technician disputes the disapproval by the engineer of any design, such disputes may be referred to the chief engineer for decision | 如果技术员对工程师就任何设计所提出的异议有争执，这类争执可提请总工程师作出裁决 |
| dentist. | If they are dry for a long time, they may bend and lose their good fit. Instructions after teeth extraction | 如果义齿干燥很长时间，它们可能变形失去好的适应性。 |
| econ. | If they fail to pay the sum, you may charge them with trespasses | 如果他们不付清这笔款额，你方可控告他们侵权 |
| econ. | If we are at fault, you may rely on our correcting the error | 如属我方责任，请放心，我们将改正错误 |
| econ. | If we do not hear from you favorably by May 18, we shall have to take legal means for collection | 若我们在 5 月 18日前得不到你方肯定消息，我们将不得不采取法律行动索回贷款 |
| econ. | If you cut your price by 5%, we may locate buyers for your company | 如果你方降价5%，我们可以为你公司找到买主 |
| econ. | If you have any doubt about our financial responsibility, you may decline to make deliveries | 如果贵方对我方的财务责任有什么怀疑，贵方可以拒绝交货 |
| gen. | If you have been refused a visa, you can reapply at any time. But if your circumstances have not significantly changed since your last refusal, or if you cannot address the reasons for your refusal, we may refuse your application again | 如果您被拒签，您可以在任何时候再次申请。如果您的情况与上次申请时大致相同，或无法对上次拒签信中列明的拒签原因做出解释，您的申请可能会再次被拒 |
| shipb. | If you take everything into consideration, you may find our quotation lower than that you can get elsewhere. | 如果把各种因素都考虑进去，您会发现我们的报价比别处的报价要低 |
| gen. | If you want to go to the U. K. , in a small number of cases, you may be asked to attend an interview or take part in a telephone interview. If you are asked to attend an interview, they will offer you the first available interview date | 如果你要去英国，在少数情况下，可能会被要求面谈一次或电话交谈一次。工作人员会向你提供一个最早可以面谈的日期 |
| gen. | If your flight reservation was made on another website or through a travel agent, you may view and save your reservation into your account by entering the confirmation number and your last name on our website | 如果您是在其他网站或通过旅行社预订的航班，则可以通过在航空公司官网输入确认编号和您的姓氏来查看，并将预订保存到您的账户中 |
| busin. | If your order is big enough, we may reconsider our price | 如果您订购的数量很大，我们可以重新考虑给您的价格 |
| sport. | In a marathon race an exhausted runner may display the following symptoms: exhaustion, or dehydration | 在马拉松赛跑中、一名筋疲力尽的运动员可能岀现衰竭、脱水等症状 |
| commer. | In case of a fundamental breach the party who suffers it may declare the contract as avoided | 受害一方可宣布合同无效 |
| commer. | In case of a fundamental breach the party who suffers it may declare the contract as avoided | 如发生重大违约 |
| econ. | In case of any violation of any term of this agreement by either party, the other party may declare the agreement invalid | 双方中的任何一方如违反本协议的任何条款，另一方可宣布该协议无效 |
| econ. | In case such impediment occurs, you may claim for an extension of time | 如发生这种障碍，你方可要求延长时间 |
| econ. | In case this dispute is not negotiable adj., it may be submitted to a committee for arbitration | 如果这个争论无法通过谈判解决，则应提交仲裁委员会裁决 |
| sport. | In combined events competition, only one system of timing may be applied throughout each event | 在全能各单项比赛时、自始至终只能使用一种计时方法 (注释:timing 计时是名词，动词是 time,记录时间也可用动词 record 或 takeo 例如:the time shall be recorded/the time shall be taken from/time a race/the race was timed 时间 time,计时 timing 两者均可作名词使用，但意义上有差别) |
| gen. | in May last | 四月底以前指去年五月 |
| gen. | in May last | 六月以后指今年五月 |
| shipb. | In order to conclude the business, we may make some concessions. | 为了成交，我们可以作些让步 |
| econ. | In order to protect the interest of the company, the board of directors may defer the approval of payments if necessary | 为了保护公司的利益，董事会可以在必要时推迟批准付款 |
| econ. | In order to witness the inspection of quality and quantity of goods before shipment, you may appoint your own inspector | 为了在装运前给货物的质量及数量的检验作证，你方可指派自己的检査员 |
| econ. | In reimbursement of this cost you may draw on us | 为了付还费用，你方可开汇票向我方支取 |
| gen. | In some instances, the application is denied for more serious reasons. An applicant's current or past actions, such as drug or criminal activities, as examples, may make the applicant ineligible for a visa | 在一些情况下，申请者会因为一些更严重的问题被拒签。申请者过去或者目前的行为，例如吸毒，或者其他犯罪活动都可能成为其被拒原因 |
| dentist. | In the future, your child may need to have his teeth realigned | 以后，您的孩子可能需要正畸治疗 (straightened) |
| dentist. | In the next step, the gums may begin to recede | 下一个阶段牙龈开始退缩 |
| sport. | In the pole vault and high jump events, one number bib may be worn on the breast or back only | 在撑竿跳高和跳高比赛中、运动员仅在胸前或后背佩戴一块号码布 |
| gen. | In this way, you can pay for purchases a month later, without any extra charge. Or you may choose to make your payments over several months | 这样，你可以在一个月以后再支付货款，不需任何额外的费用。或者，你可以选择在几个月内进行支付 |
| econ. | Inferior packing of the textiles may be the cause for rejection | 这批纺织品包装不良可能是被驳回的原因 |
| China, law | investment which may give rise to unlimited liability | 无限责任的投资 |
| nautic., tech. | involve use of materials that may be hazardous to health | 涉及使用可能对健康造成危害的材料 |
| gen. | it is Monday, the 1st of May | 今天是五月一日,星期一 |
| gen. | it may be called | 可谓 |
| gen. | it may be constructed of wood | 它可用木料造 |
| proj.manag. | It may be either difficult or easy for a motivated individual to connect your network IP address with your real-life identity | 怀有某种动机的个人也许会或难或易地把您的网络 IP 地址和您的真实身份联系到一起 |
| commer. | It may be necessary for us to have recourse to arbitration | 我们也许不得不提请仲裁解决争议 |
| gen. | it may be superfluous to say that... | 画蛇添足的 |
| gen. | it may be superfluous to say that... | 说…也许是多余的 |
| gen. | it may well be true | 这很可能是真的 |
| China, law | jeopardize or may jeopardize | 造成或者可能造成危害 |
| sport. | Keeping bones strong with exercise may also help prevent fractures, especially if you wear the right sports protection during activities | 经常锻炼可以保持骨骼强韧，有助于预防骨折，前提是在运动中穿上正确的运动护具 |
| gen. | last May | 四月底以前指去年五月 |
| gen. | last May | 六月以后指今年五月 |
| gen. | Laundry service. May I come in? | 洗衣服务。我能进来吗？ |
| sport. | Long-distance runners may break lanes | 长跑运动员可以抢道 |
| desert. | may apple | 足叶草 |
| desert. | may apple | 北美桃儿七 |
| biol. | may-apple | 鬼臼 (Podophyllum versipelle Hance.) |
| bot. | may apple | 足叶草 Podophyllum peltatum |
| desert. | may apple | 北美桃儿 |
| biol. | may-apple | 鬼臼属 (Podophyllum L.，小檗科) |
| gen. | may as well | 还是… 的好 |
| gen. | may Just as well | 不妨 (+ inf.) |
| gen. | may Just as well | 也行 (+ inf.) |
| gen. | may Just as well | 也对 (+ inf.) |
| gen. | may as well... as not | …也行不…也行 |
| gen. | may Just as well | 还是以…为好 (+ inf.) |
| gen. | may as well | 最好 |
| cryptogr. | may attack | may 人名攻击 |
| gen. | it may be | 也许 |
| busin. | may be | 可能 |
| gen. | it may be | 多半 |
| gen. | may be able to + inf. | 也许必须，将能做 |
| gen. | may be characterized as | 可以称为 |
| busin. | may be issues | 可发行 |
| entomol. | May beetle | 五月金龟子 Melolontha melolontha |
| biol. | May beetle | 五月金龟子 (Melolontha melolontha L.) |
| agric. | May bloom | 山楂花 |
| perf. | may blossom | 山楂花 |
| biol. | May bud | ［西方］五月鳃 (Melolonthamelolontha L.) |
| agric. | May bug | ［西方］五月金龟子［Melolontha mololotha L.］ (金龟科) |
| biol. | May bug | 五月金龟子 (Melolontha melolontha L.) |
| commer. | may-buy price | 可买价格 |
| perf. | may-chang oil | 山苍果油 |
| securit. | May Day | 五一劳动节 |
| navig. | may day | 呼救信号 |
| securit. | May Day | 5月1日纪念纽约证券交易所取消固定佣金日 |
| gen. | May Day | 五一国际劳动节 |
| gen. | May Day is only a week off | 离五一节只差一星期了 |
| anim.husb. | May disease | 蜜蜂五月病 |
| perf. | may flower | 桂竹香 |
| biol. | May hawthorn | 夏花山楂 (Crataegus aestivalis，蔷薇科) |
| genet. | May-Hegglin anomaly | 麦-黑格林异常 |
| otorhinol. | May-Hegglin anomaly | 粒细胞异常蓝斑形成 |
| dentist. | May I be excused for a while? | 您愿意等几分钟吗？ |
| gen. | May I carry this satchel? | 我可以带着这个小提包吗？ |
| gen. | may I come in? | 我可以进来吗？ |
| gen. | May I confirm your departure date? | 我想确认您的离开时间 |
| gen. | May I do something for you? | 能为您做些什么吗？ |
| gen. | May I have a look at that set of hairpins, please? | 让我看一下那套发卡好吗？ |
| dentist. | May I have your address, telephone number, age and occupation? | 请告诉我您的住址、电话号码、年龄和职业。 |
| dentist. | May I have your name? | 可以把您的名字告诉我吗？ |
| dentist. | May I help you? | 我能为您做什么？您有什么事吗？ |
| gen. | May I help you find your seat? | 我来帮您找到座位好吗？ |
| gen. | May I help you with your suitcase? | 需要我为您拿手提箱吗？ |
| gen. | May I move the things on your desk so that I can dust it? | 为了清洁书桌，我可以移动您桌子上的物品吗？ |
| gen. | May I recline my seat? | 我能把座位向后倾斜一些吗？ |
| gen. | May I recline my seat? | 我能将座位后倾吗？ |
| gen. | May I see your final bill? I need to enter your room | 能看看您的收据吗？我需要到您房间去 |
| gen. | May I see your social security card and your ID, please? | 请给我社会保障卡和身份证好吗？ |
| gen. | May I speak to Mr. Gates? | 请问盖茨先生在吗？ |
| gen. | May I speak to Mr. Green, please? | 请帮我找格林先生接电话好吗？ |
| gen. | May I suggest you try the king prawn? The chef recommends it | 我向您推荐厨师特选扒大虾. |
| gen. | May I take something out of it? There's an overcoat I can carry by hand | 我能拿些东西出来吗？我有一件可以手拿的大衣 |
| gen. | May I take your order now, sir? | 我可以为您写单了吗，先生？ |
| gen. | may it be so | 但愿如此 |
| biol. | May lily | 铃兰 (Convallaria majalis L.，百合科) |
| desert. | may night sage | 林地鼠尾草 |
| China, law | may not be appealed against | 不准上诉 |
| China, law | may not be appealed against according to the law | 依法不准上诉 |
| China, polit. | may not be held legally liable for deputies'speeches or votes | 发言和表决不受法律追究 |
| China, law | may not seek profits | 不得牟利 |
| bot. | may pop | 粉色西番莲 Passiflora incarnata |
| met. | May press | 梅式冷挤压压力机 |
| tech. | may self-combustion factor | 可能自燃因素 |
| commer. | may-sell price | 可售价格 |
| anim.husb. | May sickness | 春季麻痹病 |
| anim.husb. | May sickness | 五月病 |
| agric. | May sickness | 春季麻痹 |
| agric. | May sickness | 蜂五月病 |
| China, law | may take effect | 方能生效 |
| gen. | May the force be with you | 愿力量与你同在 |
| anim.husb. | May troubles | 牛奶成分波动 |
| perf. | may weed | 淡甘菊 |
| gen. | may well | 完全有可能 |
| gen. | may well be praised | 很值得表扬 |
| gen. | may well say that... | 有充分根据说… |
| gen. | may well say that... | 很可以说… |
| China, law | movable may not be retained | 不得留置的动产 |
| gen. | Mr. Green, may I have your signature, please? | 格林先生，请您签个字，好吗？ |
| gen. | My name is Lance Stevens. May I speak to your Customer Service Manager? | 我是朗西•史蒂文斯，请你们的客户服务部经理接电话，好吗？ |
| proj.manag. | Next May, I'm due to go to Singapore as a technical adviser to an associated company there | 明年五月我要到新加坡的一家联合公司当技术顾问 |
| gen. | No freestanding fitment may exceed a height of 2.5 meters or extend beyond the boundaries of the site | 独立家具或设备的高度不可超过2. 5米，其摆放位置也不可超出划定范围 |
| China, law | no grasslands, or as little grasslands as possible, may be occupied | 应当不占或者少占草原 |
| gen. | Noises may develop in a worn engine | 磨损了的引擎里可能会产生各种噪声 |
| gen. | on the first of May | 起先 |
| gen. | on the first of May | 乍看起来 |
| gen. | on the first of May | 开始时候 |
| gen. | on the first of May | 在五月一日最初 |
| gen. | on the 1st of May | 在五月一日 |
| gen. | one may well say | 可谓 |
| gen. | other cutting tools may be designed for special jobs where occasion demands | 在需要的场合,可为特殊的工件设计另一些刀具 |
| econ. | Party A may authorize Party B to effect payments due to Party C on behalf of Party A | 甲方可委托乙方代表甲方去偿付应付给丙方的欠款 |
| interntl.trade. | pay as may be paid | 依约照付 |
| tech. | pay as may be paid thereon | 照原保险单赔偿 |
| econ. | pay to may be paid | 支付应付的赔款 |
| gen. | People who would like to have a romantic relationship with somebody may use the occasion to make this known, often anonymously | 如果一个人想要追求另一个人，便会利用这个节日以匿名的方式向对方告白 |
| commer. | Plastics may rival many metals in hardness | 塑料在硬度方面可与许多金属相匹比 |
| proj.manag. | Please choose a memorable word of no more than 15 characters. This may be used to confirm certain transactions or to verify your identity | 请选择不超过15个字符的您可以记住的单词、此口令会用于确认某些交易或对您进行身份验证 |
| econ. | Please debit me with any expenses they may have incurred | 请把他们新增添的任何费用记入我的账户借方 |
| econ. | Please debit them with any expenses you may have incurred and hold the goods at their disposal | 给你们增添的任何费用均请记入他方账户的借方，并请将货物代为保管，听候他们处理 |
| gen. | Please sign them again on the back. May I see your passport, please? Thank you. That's 50 dollars. Please count it to make sure it's correct | 请您在支票后面再签个字。我能看一下您的护照吗？谢谢。一共是50美元，请您点清钱数 |
| econ. | Price markdowns may be caused by excessive quantities or fashion fads | 造成价格下跌的原因有可能是数量过剩或款式变更 |
| proj.manag. | Prompt me at startup so I may choose to work offline or online | 启动时提醒以便选择是脱机还是联机工作 |
| econ. | Proper steps and proceedings may be taken for getting back profit due to us | 可以采取正当的措施和手段来取回属于我方的利润 |
| gen. | Proteins, vitamins and amino acids may all play a part in the health benefits of eating fish | 蛋白质、维生素和氨基酸在吃鱼对健康的好处中发挥一部分作用 |
| adv. | Publicizing the new collection may cost manufacturers a large amount of money | 宣传新款服装可能会使生产商投资巨大 |
| proj.manag. | Readers may be AC-powered if they are near power outlets or may be battery-powered | 读取机如果接近电源、 可直接与交流电源连接、 或者由电池提供电力 |
| expl. | Recent research has provided more accurate meteorological data that may be used for the prediction and assessment of environmental effects such as noise, dust control, and gaseous emission as well as airblast overpressure | 近来的研究提供了更为准确的气象数据、可以用来预测和评价诸如噪声、飞尘抑制、气体排放以及冲击波超压等对环境的影响 |
| econ. | Referring to your request to act as our insurance agent, we may consider this question seriously | 关于你方要求作为我方保险代理人一事，我方会慎重考虑的 |
| gen. | Reservationist Shelly's speaking. May I help you? | 预订员雪莉为您服务，请问有什么可以帮到您？ |
| gen. | Restaurant Service. May I help you? | 餐厅服务部，能为你效劳吗？ |
| UN, tech. | rigid structures are defined as hard walled or prefabricated facilities that may be attached to local utilities/services but can be easily dismantled and moved | 刚体结构是墙体坚硬或预制设施，可直接连接到当地水电设施/服务，但也可轻易拆除和移动 |
| gen. | Room service. May I help you? | 这里是客房送餐服务。有什么可以效劳的？ |
| nautic., tech. | 1 set per GSK container, which may be considered as part of the 110% as relevant requirement | 每个团体救生工具箱 1 袋，可视为有关规定的110%的部分。1 个1 个 |
| busin. | Should any damage be incurred, you may, within 60 days after the arrival of the consignment, file a claim supported by a your end | 如果发生损坏，你方可以在货物险公司开立的检验报告 |
| textile | sina may | 菲律宾条纹麻布 |
| gen. | Sir, our room prices are slightly higher than you may have thought. Will that be okay? | 先生，我们的价格可能比您原本想的略高，这样没事吧？ |
| tech. | small spaces through which water and air may pass | 水和空气可以通过的空隙 |
| gen. | so that... may | 以便 |
| gen. | so that... may | 为了 |
| expl. | Some plants will combust a portion of the gas supply to provide process heat leading to farther onsite CO₂ emissions, while others may employ electricity or other sources of energy as an | 一部分煤气被一些工厂燃烧以提供过程热、结果导致现场二氧化碳排放量进一步增加、而其他工厂可能用电或其他能源作为替代 |
| gen. | Sorry, we have no vacant spare room for you. But I can recommend you to the Powell Hotel where you may get a spare room | 对不起，我们已经客满了。但是我可以介绍您去鲍威尔酒店，那里可能有空余的房间 |
| gen. | strange as it may sound | 听〔说〕起来也许奇怪 |
| econ. | Thank you for your quotation date May 16 | 谢谢你方5月16日的常日价 |
| med.appl. | That foot massager may be a great price, but does it fit your budget? | 足部按摩仪的价格可能很不错，但是它符合你的预算吗？ |
| gen. | that may or may not be true | 也可能不是真的 |
| gen. | that may or may not be true | 那可能是真的 |
| gen. | that may well be | 很可能是 |
| econ. | The agent may enter into a certain contract in behalf of the principal with the prior written consent of its Board of Directors | 代理人事先征得委托方董事会书面同意后可代表委托方签订某项合同 |
| gen. | The approved I-20 is just one piece of information the interviewing officer must consider when deciding whether a visa may be issued. Student visas may be refused if it appears that the applicant's primary purpose of travel is not to attain an education | 被批准的 I-20 表格只是签证官决定是否颁发签证要考虑的因素之一。如果申请人的总体情况显示其赴美的主要目的不是学习，那他的学生签证申请就可能被拒 |
| econ. | The architect should carefully study the working drawings and correct any error or inconsistency he may discover in them | 建筑师须仔细研究这些施工图，并且对可能发现的差错或相互矛盾之处予以更正 |
| commer. | The capital contribution of an investor may take the form of cash, machinery or intangible assets such as patents, goodwill, know-how and technical service | 投资者可以现金、机械，或以专利权、商誉、专有技术和技术服务等无形资产投资 |
| econ. | The company may elect to receive payment in such form as may be permitted | 该公司可决定以可容许的某种方式来收取款项 |
| econ. | The company may take possession of the tenements and appurtenance on the premises | 该公司可以占用该经济公寓及其附属建筑 |
| econ. | The contractor is warned that failure to do so may disqualify him from the contract | 承包商受到警告，不照此办理可能会被取消其承包的资格 |
| econ. | The court may decide a dispute which is referable to arbitration | 法院可以裁决提交仲裁的争执 |
| gen. | the electric arc may grow to an inch in length | 电弧长度可增长到1英寸 |
| econ. | The engineer may reasonably ask the contractor to prepare a program of work | 工程师可以合理地要求承包商准备一份施工计划 |
| econ. | The equipment may be seized or distrain-ed in default of liabilities on the part of the contractor | 因承包商方面未能履行义务，其设备可被没收或扣押 |
| econ. | The first of May, 1996 will be the exact date of commencement of the term of this Contract | 1996 年 5 月 1日将是本合同开始生效的确切日期 |
| econ. | The functions of management may be performed by the owner of a business, or they may be delegated in part to hired managers | 管理的任务可以由企业主负责，也可以部分地委托给雇用的经理人员 |
| gen. | the fuse may go any time | 这根保险丝随时都会烧断 |
| econ. | The goods shipped on May 15 have arrived intact | 5月15日发出的货物现已完好到达 |
| commer. | The L/C requires that the goods be shipped not later than May 15 | 信用证规定货物装船不得晚于五月十五日 |
| econ. | The manager may order extra work or make changes by altering, adding to or deducting from the work | 经理可以安排额外工作或对工作加以修改，增加或减少 |
| econ. | The manufacturers are not responsible for the normal wear and tear that may occur to the machines | 制造商对这些机器可能发生的正常损耗不负责任 |
| China, polit. | The May 1995 Amendments to International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1974 | 1974 年国际海上人命安全公约1995 年修正案 |
| gen. | the May 4 Movement | 五四运动 |
| gen. | the May number | 五月号 |
| gen. | The medicine may make you a little drowsy | 这个药会让您犯困 |
| econ. | The non-performance by either party may terminate this contract | 双方中的任何一方不履行合同，均可终止该合同 |
| econ. | The offer is good until the 7th May | 此报盘有效至5月7日 |
| commer. | The present market situation may mislead one to think that the prices are going down | 目前市场情况可能让人误以为价格将下跌 |
| commer. | The price list sent on May 20 still holds good | 五月二十日寄出的价目表依然有效 |
| econ. | The profits that may accrue from the business are divided equally | 经营中所得利润，应按等量分配 |
| commer. | The recurrence of this incident may deteriorate the business relations between us | 这类事件再度发生可能会损害双方的业务关系 |
| econ. | The remaining 200 000 dollars shall be used for purchasing new equipment or for any other purposes that the engineers may consider desirable | 剩余20万美元将用于购置新设备或用于工程师们认为合乎需要的其他目的 |
| sport. | The runner may leave the lane to retrieve the baton | 允许掉棒运动员离开自己的分道捡棒 |
| commer. | The seller may retain the goods when the buyer is in default or he has become insolvent | 卖方可扣留货物，如果买方违约或无力清偿债务 |
| commer. | The sellers expect to ship the outstanding orders on or before 31st May | 卖方预计在五月三十一日或其前将未完成的订单货物装船出运 |
| econ. | The shareholders may exercise the veto against the resolution of the Board of Directors | 股东可行使否决权以否定董事会的决议 |
| gen. | The Shoe-Shine Service locates in the lobby. You may polish your shoes free of charge there | 擦鞋服务位于大堂一层，免费为您提供擦鞋服务 |
| econ. | The taxes and duties which may be levied in the country are not included in the price quoted above | 该国所征收的各种税款和关税不包括在上面所报的价格内 |
| dentist. | The teeth may become sensitive to hot and cold food for a while | 洗完牙后牙齿会出现对冷热食物敏感的现象 |
| dentist. | The tooth may be sensitive during treatment | 治疗过程中牙齿可能敏感 |
| dentist. | The tooth may be sensitive to cold food for a while | 以后的一段时间，您的牙齿可能对冷食物敏感 |
| econ. | The whole contract between the parties may be altered only by memorandum signed by both parties | 双方之间的整个合同如有变动，需有双方共同签署的备忘录，方可生效 |
| econ. | Their stocks may not be enough to cope with the New Year's trade | 他们的库存可能不足，不能应付元旦的业务 |
| econ. | There are signs that we may have trouble in effecting settlements with this firm | 有与此公司结账麻烦的迹象 |
| commer. | There is no need to introduce the world renowned Armani label, but what may be less known is that it is now a leading furniture designer | 世界著名的阿玛尼品牌已无须介绍，但鲜为人知的是它现在成了首屈一指的家具设计品牌 |
| gen. | these tools may come in handy one day | 这些工具有一天可能有用处 |
| econ. | They acknowledged receipt of your cable of May 5 | 他们已收到你方5月5日来电 |
| econ. | They fear that a week delay in shipment may seriously affect the business | 他们担心交货期延误一周有可能严重影响业务 |
| gen. | they may be of questionable accuracy | 或者 |
| gen. | they may be of questionable accuracy | 即使有 |
| gen. | they may be of questionable accuracy | 其精确度也可能有问题 |
| gen. | they may be of questionable accuracy | 所需的数据甚至是不存在的 |
| gen. | they may be of questionable accuracy | 有时 |
| gen. | They may offer hope in the battle to control the current obesity epidemic | 它们可能为控制当前肥胖病的流行带来了希望 |
| gen. | They started their self-driving tour on May 1st, and ten days later they arrived at the base camp | 5 月 1 日，他们开始了自驾游，十天后他们到达了营地 |
| econ. | This Agreement shall commence upon signature by both sides and may be terminated on July 1st next year | 本协议经双方签字即开始生效，至次年7 月1日终止 |
| econ. | This contract may be executed for convenience sake in a few counterparts | 为方便起见，本合同可按若干份副本同时予以执行 |
| busin. | This is a trial order. Please send us 100 sets only so that we may test the market If successful, we will give you large orders in the future | 这是试销订单。请先仅给我们发100套，看看市场如何。如果反响不错，我们将大量订购 |
| gen. | This is the peak season. I'm sorry, but could you call us again later on this week? We may have a cancellation | 现在是旺季，很抱歉，您这周晚些时候再打电话过来好吗？也许会有人取消预订 |
| gen. | This is United Overseas Bank. How may I help you? | 这里是大华银行，有什么可以效劳的吗？ |
| econ. | This is your property, and you may sell, grant and convey to any other person | 这是你的财产，你可以出售、授与或转让给其他任何人 |
| gen. | this job is not so difficult but what we may try it | 这件工作没困难到我们不能试试的程度,用于 |
| gen. | This may have followed on from the pagan fertility festivals that were held all over Europe as the winter came to an end, when traditionally lovers would exchange hand written notes | 情人节可能来自于欧洲的异教徒兴盛节，这个节日在冬天结束之际举行，通常情人之间会在这个节日互换手写信物 |
| expl. | Though of a lesser magnitude, the actual mine site emissions from detonation may be problematic as they could vary according to detonation conditions and are difficult to quantify precisely | 虽说采矿现场爆炸的实际气体释放量要小一些、但由于气体释放量随着爆炸条件的变化而变化、所以依然是个问题、而且难以准确予以量化 |
| busin. | to whom it may concern | 发给有关人员 |
| work.fl. | to whom it may concern | 致相关人士 |
| expl. | To whom it may concern | 敬启者正式函电或信件开头用语 |
| textile | to whom it may concern | 发给有关人员，负责人启 |
| gen. | to whom it may concern | 致有关的人们 |
| dentist. | Today the nerve has been cut, so you may feel a little painful | 今天牙神经已被切断，这可能会使您感觉有点痛 |
| nautic., tech. | transportable moisture limit TML of a cargo which may liquefy | 可流态化物质的适用运水分极限 (TML) |
| gen. | two years come May Day | 到下一个即将来到的一个五一节为止的这两年间 |
| expl. | Usually cast blast design involves maximizing the castover. However, in other situations less than maximum cast may be desired. This can occur far example if the after blast profile from maximum casting would lower the dragline elevation to the point where the machine has inadequate stacking height | 通常在进行爆破方案设计时希望使抛掷量最大化。但是、在一些情况下并不需要达到最大抛掷量。例如当达到最大抛掷量会使得吊铲达不到最佳的工作高度时、反而造成爆后利润的降低 |
| econ. | Usually for a small project, the owner will carry out a feasibility study, meanwhile, the owner may invite some specialists to help | 通常对于小项目，业主要进行可行性研究，同时业主也可能邀请一些专家协助 |
| econ. | Utilizing an escalator clause may protect sellers from unforeseen changes in their costs of doing business | 利用"价格变动"条款可使卖方经营成本不受意外变化的影响 |
| gen. | values between may be found by proportion | 中间各数值可按比例求出 |
| gen. | Visa processing time is typically three working days, but processing time for specific cases may vary due to individual circumstances and other special requirements | 签证处理时间一般为三个工作日，但是具体个案处理时间可能根据个人情况及特殊要求而定 |
| China, law | vote on the bill may be postponed | 暂不付表决 |
| gen. | Waiter, may I have a receipt? | 服务员，能给我开张收据吗？ |
| commer. | We acknowledge receipt of your correspondence of May 10 | 你方五月十日函件收到 |
| commer. | We are advising you of this possibility to the effect that you may be prepared in advance | 我们告知你方此种可能性以便你方提前有所准备 |
| econ. | We are enclosing a copy of our recent catalogue of plastic kitchenware which may possibly interest you | 现送上我公司最近发行的塑料厨房用品目录，贵公司对此可能感兴趣 |
| econ. | We are pleased to have booked your order for 400 tons hard coal, shipment in four equal monthly installments beginning with May | 我们很高兴与你方成交了无烟煤400吨，自5月开始按月分4 次平均装运 |
| econ. | We can render various services as you may expect from us and our services are the best | 我方能按你方要求提供各种服务，并且我方的服务是最优质的 |
| econ. | We expect to receive your reply to our enquiry by May 1 | 我们期待 5月1曰前收到你方对我们询价的答复 |
| econ. | We have to adopt the measures that may affect the efficiency of the project | 我们必须采取可以影响施工效率的措施 |
| econ. | We hope that we may have an opportunity of cooperating with you in your business extension | 我们盼望能有机会同你方合作，扩展你方业务 |
| econ. | We informed you in our letter of 7th May that we could handle these goods on a consignment basis only | 我们已在 5 月7日函告你方，我们只能按寄售办法销售这批货 |
| commer. | We make acknowledgement to your letter of May 5 | 电报你方五月五日函收到。 |
| commer. | We make you this offer on the chance that you may be interested | 也许你方会感兴趣 |
| commer. | We make you this offer on the chance that you may be interested | 我方给你方报此盘 |
| commer. | We may accept your order provided partial shipments are allowed | 我方可以接受你方订单 |
| commer. | We may accept your order provided partial shipments are allowed | 如果贵方准许分批装运 |
| shipb. | We may accept your price only if you can make an earlier shipment. | 如果贵方能提前交货，我们才可接受贵方价格 |
| commer. | We may at least conjecture with fair certainty that the business negotiations will be successful | 我们至少可以相当肯定地推测贸易洽商将会取得成功 |
| gen. | we may call it an elastic body, but we cannot consider it perfectly elastic | 我们可以〔不妨〕叫它是个弹性体,但我们不能认为它是完全弹性的 |
| econ. | We may compromise with them, but the compensation cannot be less than $1000 | 我们可以和他们妥协，但赔偿费不能少于1000美元 |
| econ. | We may encounter some natural conditions which could hardly have been foreseen | 我们会遇到一些难以预测的自然条件 |
| gen. | We may go to Starbucks instead of rushing home for a traditional English tea, but the consumption of a latte is a stylized act | 我们有时会跑到星巴克享受一杯咖啡，而不是赶回家喝杯传统英式茶，但是喝杯拿铁不过是个习惯行为 |
| gen. | We may have lost some baggage, so like to make a lost baggage report | 我们可能遗失了几件行李，所以必须填份行李遗失报告 |
| gen. | We may have lost some baggage, so we'd like to make a lost baggage report | 我们的一些行李丢失了，所以想填写一份丢失行李登记单 |
| gen. | We may have lost some baggage, so we'd like to make a lost baggage report | 我们可能遗失了几件行李，所以必须填份行李遗失报告 |
| econ. | We may insure our goods for damage for small premium | 我们可以花小额保险费给货物保损坏险 |
| shipb. | We may reconsider to reduce our price, if your order is big enough. | 如果你们的订货数量大，我们还可以考虑降价 |
| econ. | We may refer you to Bank of China, Head Office, Beijing for inquiry of our credit status | 请向北京中国银行总行査询我公司信用情况 |
| econ. | We may revoke the license if you break any of regulations | 若你们违反任何规定，我们可以取消本许可证 |
| econ. | We permit you to revise some part of the proposal until May 1 | 我们允许你方5月1 日前修改建议的部分内容 |
| econ. | We refer you to your letter of the 10th May and our reply thereto of the 20th idem | 请参阅你方5月10日来信和我方同月20 日对该信的答复 |
| econ. | We shall have recourse to arbitration to settle any dispute that may arise during the execution of this contract | 我们要求助于仲裁来解决本合同执行中发生的一切争论 |
| gen. | we shall write down these data so that we may not forget them | 以免忘记 |
| gen. | we shall write down these data so that we may not forget them | 我们把这些数据抄下来 |
| commer. | We thank you for your letter of May 12 with enclosures | 感谢贵方五月十二日函及其附件 |
| gen. | We will transfer your bag to the Lobby Floor Cloakroom. You may collect it there | 我们会将您的袋子转交给一楼大厅的寄物处，您可以去那儿取 |
| econ. | We would request you to take up this matter with the issuing bank at once so that we may effect shipment by the direct steamer scheduled to arrive here about... | 我方要求你方立即向开证行交涉此事，以便我方能装上约于…日到达此地的直达班轮 |
| gen. | Wearing Nike shoes makes young people feel more athletic, no matter how old or inactive they may be in reality | 穿上耐克鞋使年轻人感觉更有运动活力，不管他们实际上年龄有多大或多么不爱运动 |
| econ. | We'd better not handle any products which may cause confusion as to source of origin | 我们最好不要经营在原产地方面会引起混乱的任何产品 |
| gen. | Welcome to Canada. May I see your passport, please? | 欢迎来到加拿大。请让我看一下您的护照 |
| gen. | Welcome to Peter's Bakery. May I help you? | 欢迎光临彼得面包店，您需要帮忙么？ |
| gen. | Well, may I cash these three checks for 100 dollars each? I think that will be enough | 我可以把这三张支票分别换成面值100美元的现金吗？我想那就够了 |
| commer. | We're in possession of your letter dated May 15 | 你方五月十五日函收到 |
| biol. | west-may beetle | 西方五月鳃角金龟 (Melolontha melolontha L.，鳃角金龟科) |
| sport. | When all or the first portion of a relay race is being run in lanes, a competitor may place one check-mark on the track within his own lane, by using self-adhesive tape | 当接力的全程或第一棒为分道跑时、运动员可在自己的分道内用胶布做一个标记 |
| econ. | When new improvements occur in the equipment, the company may require that the persons involved attend training courses | 当设备有新的改进时，公司可以要求有关人员参加培训课程 |
| cloth. | When taking measurements of the body, shoes may not be worn | 量体时应脱鞋 |
| gen. | When you go to a cafeteria, you may help yourself to the food | 在自助餐馆，你可以随意夹取食物 |
| expl. | While a high powder factor may generate higher levels of vibration, noise and flyrock, a power factor that is too low may cause a blast to fail and may generate more vibration than expected for the charge per delay that was used, because of increased burden and confinement | 当炸药威力大、产生的震感强、噪声大、飞石多。如果炸药威力太小、由于抵抗线和围压增加、会导致爆破失败、而且对于每次延时所用的药量而言、所产生的振动会比预计的要大 |
| ceram. | Woodcarving gifts are most afraid of sun exposure. You should not place them in direct sunlight； otherwise they may crack over time | 木雕工艺礼品最怕太阳暴晒，所以一定不能放在太阳直射的地方，否则时间久了可能会导致开裂。十六、玩具 (Toys) |
| gen. | Yes, of course. An additional folding stroller or cradle may also be checked free of charge for each infant | 当然可以。持婴儿客票的旅客可以免费托运全折叠式或轻便婴儿手推车一辆 |
| gen. | yes, you may | 可以 |
| econ. | You may appeal by mailing to the contracting officer a written | 你可以邮寄一份上诉书给管理合同的官员 |
| econ. | You may apply for said certificate for the purpose of obtaining customs duty exemption | 为了要获得海关免税，你方可申请所说的这种证书 |
| econ. | You may be discharged from these obligations by the payment | 付了这笔钱，你就可以免除这些义务了 |
| econ. | You may buy in or sell out shares at the current prices | 你可以按市价买进或卖出股票 |
| econ. | You may deduct your 5% commission from the total amount of payment | 你可以从付款总数中扣除你 5% 的佣金 |
| dentist. | You may feel a little pain, but please be patient | 您可能感觉有点痛，请坚持 |
| dentist. | You may feel a little sting when I give the injection | 当我注射麻药时，您可能会感觉到有点针刺感 |
| dentist. | You may feel a strange sensation in your teeth | 这颗牙可能会使您有异样的感觉 |
| dentist. | You may feel it has a strange taste, but please be patient | 您可能会感觉有异味，请忍耐下 |
| dentist. | You may feel uncomfortable with the braces, because they touch your cheek and lip | 由于托槽磨嘴唇和颊部，您可能会感觉不舒服 |
| gen. | You may get the electricity by inserting the room card into the switch on the wall | 进入客房，只需将门卡插入墙上的控制开关，客房内的电源就会接通 |
| gen. | you may go now | 你现在可以 〔不可以〕去 |
| proj.manag. | You may jump in and out of PHP mode in an HTML file like this anywhere you want | 可以根据自己的需要在 HTML 文件中像这样开启或关闭 PHP 模式 |
| econ. | You may note that we are able to satisfy your requirement for steel | 你方可能已注意到我们完全有能力满足你方对钢材的需要 |
| econ. | You may proceed against any person found in occupation of your property as guilty of unlawful detainer | 一旦发现有人占用你的财产，你可以控告他犯有非法扣押罪 |
| econ. | You may rely on it that we are shipping the remaining goods within the period specified | 你们可放心我们会在规定期限内将余下的货物装运 |
| econ. | You may rest assured that the goods will be delivered expeditiously | 请放心，此货将迅速装运 |
| econ. | You may ship all equipment in knocked-down pieces for convenience of transportation | 为运输方便，你方可将所有设备拆卸成零件后发货 |
| gen. | you may take any ten of these bolts | 你可以从这些螺栓中任取十个 |
| gen. | You may take it on my word. If you find out it is an imitation, you may return it to me | 请相信我的话，假如您发现是假的话可以拿来退还给我 |
| commer. | You may take or reject the goods, according as you prefer | 按你方意愿可接受也可拒收货物 |
| econ. | You may, therefore, be assured of the perfect reliability of our service | 因此，我们的服务完全可靠，务请放心 |
| econ. | You may withdraw from the partnership after the expiration of 3 years from its commencement | 你可在合伙公司开业期满三年之后撤回股份 |
| commer. | Your letter of May 12 addressed to our Head Office has been transmitted to us for attention | 你方五月十二日致我总公司函件已转我公司处理 |
| econ. | Your letter of the 20th May addressed to our corporation in Shanghai has been passed on to us for attenuation and reply | 你公司致我上海公司的5 月20日函已转我公司办复 |
| gen. | Your muscatel, sir. May I serve you now? | 先生，您的麝香葡萄酒。我现在为您斟上好吗？ |
| gen. | your tool is not so good, you may work with mine | 你的工具不那么好,你就用我的好了 |
| dentist. | Your tooth may be uncomfortable for a while | 在一段时间里，您的牙齿可能会感觉不舒服 |
| gen. | You've mentioned that you plan to attend a meeting. May I see the official invitation letter? | 你提到说要去参加会议，我能看下你的官方邀请函吗？ |
