may as well…為習(xí)語，意為“不妨”、“還是……為好”等。如：
If that’s the case, I may as well try. 如果情況如此，我不妨試試。
Catherine, you may as well come too. 凱瑟琳，你不妨也去。
We may as well stay here for another day. 我們不妨在這里再待一天。
“I think it’s going to rain.” “You may as well be right. —the sky’s really black.” “我看要下雨?！薄昂芸赡苣闶菍Φ摹！於纪耆珵趿恕！?BR> 注：有時可用 might代替 may，語氣更委婉。如：
I expect I might as well be going. 我想我該走了。
I’m ready, so I might as well go now．我已準備好，因此不妨現(xiàn)在就走。
Since it’s a fine day we might as well walk. 既然天氣很好，我們不妨走著去。
There’s nothing to do, so I 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。如：
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。
If that’s the case, I may as well try. 如果情況如此，我不妨試試。
Catherine, you may as well come too. 凱瑟琳，你不妨也去。
We may as well stay here for another day. 我們不妨在這里再待一天。
“I think it’s going to rain.” “You may as well be right. —the sky’s really black.” “我看要下雨?！薄昂芸赡苣闶菍Φ摹！於纪耆珵趿恕！?BR> 注：有時可用 might代替 may，語氣更委婉。如：
I expect I might as well be going. 我想我該走了。
I’m ready, so I might as well go now．我已準備好，因此不妨現(xiàn)在就走。
Since it’s a fine day we might as well walk. 既然天氣很好，我們不妨走著去。
There’s nothing to do, so I 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。如：
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。