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1. Do towel the children down very thoroughly, they're wet to the skin and might catch cold!

一定要用毛巾把孩子们彻底擦干，他们浑身湿透了，说不定会着凉的。

2. At (the) most I might earn 250 a night.

一晚上我至多可挣250英镑。

3. In advanced years a man's mind might go back on him at some unpredictable moment.

上了年纪的人，脑子有时候会一下子不听使唤。

4. Try as you might, you can't keep the lost time.

不管你怎么努力，失去的时间无法赶上。

5. Don't go too far afield or we might lose you.

不要走得太远，要不然我们会找不到你的。

6. People might be cautious about believing this statement.

不过人们可能不会轻易相信这种说法。

7. In order that we might get there on time, we should set out early.

为了及时赶到那里，我们应该早些出发。

8. For her sake, as well as for John's, I hoped fervently that she might still be found.

为了她的缘故，也为了约翰，我热切地希望她能被找到。

9. It might be better for his reputation if he stopped writing and rested on his laurels.

也许停止写作，安于现状会对他的声誉更好一点。

10. Alec decided to cash in as he realized he might spend his time and money more wisely.

亚历克认识到他可能把他的钱和时间花得更划算些，就决定退伙了。

11. He was determined to hold on to this job whatever difficulties he might run into.

他下定决心，不管碰到什么困难，都要坚持做这工作。

12. He little recked what might happen.

他不在乎会发生什么事。

13. For aught he knows, we might be in Beijing.

他不知道我们会在北京。

14. He might come, but it's very unlikely.

他也许来，但很靠不住。

15. They are scared that the ship might be wrecked.

他们怕船失事。

16. They were having a fierce argument and I thought they might hit each other.

他们正在恶狠狠地争吵，我想他们可能要打架了。

17. They are after you, you might as well clear out.

他们正追你，你还是离开的好。

18. They prayed that their enemies might be defeated.

他们祈求上苍让敌人失败。

19. He fought back with all his might.

他倾全力反击。

20. It is true that he stole the bicycle, but he is not so bad as you might think.

他偷脚踏车是事实，但他并不像你所想的那样坏。

21. She was so hyped up about his son's mischief that some feared she might blow all the fuses.

他儿子的恶作剧使她太受刺激，因此有人担心她会大发雷霆。

22. He decided that he might as well have it out with them.

他决定还是和他们把问题谈清楚的好。

23. He was ready to stand down so that his friend might be nominated for the post.

他准备退出竞选，以便使他的朋友被提名为这个职位的侯选人。

24. He might settle out in Australia. It was sad, but something she would have to cope with. There were plenty of there fish in the sea.

他可能会在澳大利亚定居。这是令人伤心的，但又是她必须面对的。不过也不要过于悲伤，世上好男有的是。

25. He might think it polite to return the visit.

他可能认为回访比较合乎礼仪。

26. He gave me to understand that he might have a job for me in a few weeks.

他向我保证他在几周后便可为我找到一份工作。

27. He took over the post in the knowledge that it might endanger his life.

他在明知他的性命有可能受到威胁的情况下接任了那职位。

28. He's afraid of losing customers/that he might lose customers.

他怕失去顾客[可能失去顾客]。

29. He pictured to himself what it might be like to live in Java.

他想像要是生活在爪哇的情形。

30. He devised a plan whereby he might escape.

他想出了一个可藉以逃脱的办法。

31. He left all his money to his wife without thinking that she might predecease him.

他把全部金钱都交给了妻子，而没有考虑到妻子可能死得比他早。

32. He dropped his voice for fear be might be overheard.

他放低了声音，唯恐被别人听见。

33. He might have had the grace to say he was sorry!

他本可以出於礼貌说声抱歉的嘛。

34. He consoled himself with the thought that there might be no other way.

他自我安慰说，本来也没有其他办法了。

35. His chances of winning are extremely small, but pigs might fly.

他获胜的机会微乎其微，不过公鸡或许也会下蛋的。

36. He thought he might be offered the post on the strength of his father's former association with the firm.

他认为靠他父亲跟该公司的老关系，可能会把这个职位给他。

37. He told us to keep quiet for fear that we might disturb others.

他让我们保持安静，以免打扰别人。

38. He said he would look about to see who might be able to help us.

他说，他要留心看看谁能帮我们的忙。

39. You might as well talk to a stone as try to argue with a stubborn woman.

你与其跟一个倔女人争吵，还不如对一块石头说话。

40. If you'd both shut up for five minutes, I might tell you. I can't think straight with all these interruptions.

你们俩若能住嘴五分钟，我还有可能告诉你们。这吵吵闹闹的弄得我脑子一团糟。

41. You might as well tell her the truth.

你倒不如把真相告诉她。

42. You might as well throw your money into the sea as lend it to him.

你借他钱不如把钱扔到海里去。

43. Your letter for me might be in care of Kate.

你写给我的信可由凯特转交。

44. You might as well advise me to give up my fortune as my argument.

你劝我停止辩论，倒不如劝我抛弃一切财产。

45. If you always try to cock the boy up in this way, you might end up spoiling him.

你如果老是这样纵容这个男孩，到头来会把他惯坏的。

46. You left out the possibility that the train might be late.

你忽略了火车或许迟到的可能性。

47. If you park there, you might get a parking ticket.

你把车停放在那里，就会收到一张违例停车传票。

48. Do you think we might end the discussion there? I see no point in dragging it out any further.

你看我们就讨论到这行吗？我看拖下去也毫无意义了。

49. If you turn over you might find it easier to get to sleep.

你翻翻身,就容易睡着了。

50. If you keep your nose clean, the boss might promote you.

你若是规规矩矩的，老板就可能提拔你。

51. If you start working in earnest, you might just pass. So now, how about it?

你要是一开始就认真工作，就可能通过了。可事到如今，你咋办呢？

52. If you're going in there take these flowers with you and put them in water. You might as well make yourself useful.

你要是到那儿去就把这些花顺便拿过去放在水里。你还是做点有用的事为好。

53. The book you want is out of print but you might find shop that still has a copy in stock.

你要的书这里没有卖了，但你也许还能在某家书店找到一本。

54. If you bargain with them they might reduce the price.

你讲讲价，他们可能会把价钱降低。

55. You might be a thought more considerate of other people.

你该多想著点儿别人。

56. Coughing like that might open up your wound.

你那样咳嗽会把伤口震开的。

57. If you had come to class late yesterday, you might have been punished by the teacher.

假使你昨天上课来晚了，那末你就可能被老师责罚。

58. If they have come along here ten or fifteen years ago they might have been let in on the ground floor of a lot of things.

假如他们在十年或十五年以前来到这我儿的话，他们就可以在许多生意上获得与创办人同等的利益了。

59. All that you do, do with your might.

做任何事都应不遗余力。

60. The bus might be early, so we'd better play safe and leave now.

公共汽车可能早到，因此我们得稳妥点，现在就动身。

61. Stop needling him or he might hit you.

别再拿话激他了，不然他会揍你。

62. Don't leave the gas on you might burn the house down.

别忘了关煤气炉--不然会把房子烧掉的。

63. Don't tilt your chair back so far, it might fall over.

别把椅子一个劲向后倾斜，它会翻倒的。

64. Don't yank at the rope. Children, it might break.

别用力拉绳！孩子们,它可能会断的。

65. Don't pull at the rope, children; it might break.

别用力拉绳，孩子们; 它可能会断的。

66. Even though he might never be able to repay me, I decided to stake the poor fellow to the money he said he needed.

即使他可能永远无法偿还，我们还是决定借给这个可怜的人需要的那笔钱。

67. It was thought he might have resisted arrest, but in the event he accompanied the officers to the Police Station, as meek as a lamb.

原来人们认为他会拒捕的，但结果他像小羊一样，老老实实地随着警察到了警察局。

68. Another might be used for control purposes; changing the mode of the controller.

另一个则用于控制目的，用来改变控制器的运行模式。

69. Only the hope that he might one day escape carried Jim through the ordeal of the concentration camp.

只是由于抱着总有一天可能逃脱的希望，吉姆才经受住集中营的折磨。

70. You might as well not know a thing at all as know it only a little.

只知道一点点，不如完全不晓得。

71. One error might make it necessary to pull the whole thing apart and start over again.

只要出一点差错，就可能要全部拆卸，重新装配。

72. If only the leaders would put their heads together we might find a way out of our difficulties.

只要领导人群策群力，我们会找到克服困难的办法的。

73. But it took the full military and industrial power of the United States to face down the might of Iraq.

可是需要美国全部军事及工业力量才能令伊拉克的势力屈服。

74. Jimmy: Is your friend Webster coming tonight? Allison: He might drop in. You know what he is.

吉米：你朋友韦伯斯特今晚来吗？艾利森：可能会来。你是知道他这个人的。

75. She told her parents not to wait up for her. She might stay with her aunt.

告诉她爸妈，不要等着她不睡了，她可能在她姨家过夜。

76. For war means the killing of millions of the best and the most courageous of men who might contribute something to human progress.

因为战争意味着数百万可能为人类进步作出贡献的最优秀、最勇敢的栋梁之材的牺牲；

77. A state during an interactive session in which, the terminal appears to be going nowhere or doing nothing. When the system is hang up, users might think that it has crashed.

在交互对话期间，终端设备外观上不再对外联系或进行任何工作的一种状态。当系统挂起时，用户可能认为系统已经崩溃。

78. In printing, a small overlap where two colours meet to safeguard against a gap which might otherwise occur due to a lack of register.

在彩色套印技术中，两种颜色接合处的一小点儿重叠，为防止由于套准不好而可能出现的间隙。参阅register。

79. In the heat of the moment I suppose I might attack an armed burglar, but never in cold blood.

在我发火的时候，我想我可能去和一个带有武器的盗贼厮打，但冷静的时候绝不会这么做。

80. I'm not selling my present house until I know I have somewhere else to go, otherwise I might be in the soup.

在我还不知道去哪里之前，我先不卖我现在的房子，否则我就会陷入困境。