FORM/USE: 'MAY WELL'
EGP #509 | C1 | MODALITY / may Can use 'may well' to give emphasis to something unexpected. Lexical range: N/A
他在下一次尝试中很可能会打破世界纪录。
He ___may ___well break the world record in his next attempt.
这么多取消申请,今晚场地很可能会空一半。
With so many cancellations, the venue ___may ___well be half empty tonight.
她很可能已经改变了退休的主意——她现在每天都在谈论新计划。
She ___may ___well have changed her mind about retiring — she talks about new plans every day now.
按照目前的速度,翻修工程很可能在年前无法完成。
Given the current pace, the renovation ___may ___well not finish before the end of the year.
很可能问题远没有我们担心的那么严重。
It ___may ___well be that the problem is far less serious than we feared.