May

(noun.) the month following April and preceding June.

编辑:朱尔斯

• May I ask how old he is, ma'am? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Who, then, shall conduct education so that humanity may improve? 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• And after this cry and strife the sun may rise and see him worsted. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The palliative measures we may pass by quickly. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• It may be questioned whether some of the present pedagogical interest in the matter of values of studies is not either excessive or else too narrow. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• May I say, at parting, that it is the dear object of MY hopes too? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The case has assumed such an extraordinary aspect since Sergeant Cuff's time, that you may revive his interest in the inquiry. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• The streets are wisely made narrow and the houses heavy and thick and stony, in order that the people may be cool in this roasting climate. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Traders and other undertakers may, no doubt with great propriety, carry on a very considerable part of their projects with borrowed money. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Then, collecting himself, he added in his usual tone, And what may it be your pleasure to want at so early an hour with the poor Jew? 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• There is no coffin in that tomb; and may it be many, many years, before another name is placed above it! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• In the periodical publications of June, 1914, may be read the eloquent announcement: Langley's Folly Flies. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• If you would engage a front room and purchase the necessaries for the night, I may have time to make a few inquiries. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• I took passage on a steamer at Ripley, Ohio, for Pittsburg, about the middle of May, 1839. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Still, a person may hesitate about the probability of the son of a king being a philosopher. 柏拉图. 理想国.

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