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  4. may as well

may as well

/meɪ æz wɛl/
不如

Since we're already here, we may as well stay for dinner.

既然我们已经在这里了,不如留下来吃晚饭。


非正式

表示在某个情况下,做某件事比不做更合理或更有利,通常用于决定或建议。

It's raining, so we may as well watch a movie at home.

在下雨,我们不如在家看电影。

You've already started, you may as well finish it.

你已经开始了,不如把它完成。

这个短语通常用于表达一种权衡后的决定,暗示做某件事比不做更合理或更有利。

搭配

may as well do something不如做某事

同义词

might as wellshouldought to

反义词

had better notshouldn't

相关短语

might as well短语
可能不如

专业提示

使用场景

这个短语通常用于口语中,表达一种权衡后的决定,暗示做某件事比不做更合理或更有利。

词源

这个短语源于英语,由'may'(可能)和'as well'(同样)组成,表示在特定情况下做某事比不做更合理。

用法说明

这个短语通常用于口语中,表达一种权衡后的决定,暗示做某件事比不做更合理或更有利。

单词拆解

may
可能
modal verb
+
as well
同样
adverbial phrase
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