| 11. | The picture may be seen to (its best) advantage against a plain wall. |
| 这幅画衬在素墙上就更加(格外)好看了。
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| 12. | It may be safer not to advertise your presence. |
| 不把你出席的事声张出去也许更为安全。
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| 13. | He is not alone in believing that it may lead to war. |
| 不单他一个人认为那会引起战争。
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| 14. | Ask (him) about the ring you lost -- he may have found it. |
| 问问(他)你丢的戒指-也许他捡到了。
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| 15. | The asterisked questions may be omitted. |
| 带星号的问题可以略去。
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| 16. | May I see your authorization for this? |
| 我可以看看你做这件事的授权书吗？
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| 17. | May good fortune attend you! |
| 祝你红运当头！
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| 18. | The `t' in `postman' may be elided. |
| postman中的t可以省略不读。
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| 19. | They may be excused (from doing) this exercise. |
| 他们可以免做这一练习。
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| 20. | I may look in at the party on my way home. |
| 我回家时可能顺便到聚会处看看。
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