五、用于 may [might] (just) as well...
意為“不妨”、“還是…為好”等,用 might 比用 may 語氣更委婉:
I'm ready, so I might as well go now.我已準備好,因此不妨現在就走。
There's nothing to do, so I may [might] as well go to bed. 既然沒什么事可做,我還是去睡覺為好。
【注】might as well 還可用于指過去的情況或用于比較兩個令人不愉快的情況:
This holiday isn't much fun; we might as well be back home. 這個假日過得真沒意思,我們還不如呆在家里。
六、may 用于表示祝愿
主要用于正式場合或書面語中:
May you be happy! 祝你幸福!
May God bless you! 愿上帝保佑你!