May
May is the fifth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, falling between April and June. It has 31 days and is associated with the peak of spring in the Northern Hemisphere.
例句
3 / 5My birthday is on the tenth of May.
My birthday is on the tenth of May.
The international symposium will commence in late May.
The international symposium will commence in late May.
Let's go hiking when May comes around.
Let's go hiking when May comes around.
词族
记忆技巧
Remember 'M-A-Y': Mother's Always Young. Mother's Day is celebrated in May in many countries.
快速测验
The flowers are beautiful ___ May.
正确!
正确答案是: in
例句
My birthday is on the tenth of May.
everydayMy birthday is on the tenth of May.
The international symposium will commence in late May.
formalThe international symposium will commence in late May.
Let's go hiking when May comes around.
informalLet's go hiking when May comes around.
Historical records indicate the treaty was signed in May 1945.
academicHistorical records indicate the treaty was signed in May 1945.
Please submit your quarterly reports before the end of May.
businessPlease submit your quarterly reports before the end of May.
词族
常见搭配
常用短语
April showers bring May flowers
Rainy weather in April results in blooming flowers in May
May Day
A holiday celebrated on May 1st
The merry month of May
A traditional poetic way to describe the month
容易混淆的词
The noun 'May' refers to a month and is always capitalized; the verb 'may' expresses possibility or permission.
使用说明
Always capitalize 'May' because it is a proper noun referring to a specific month. When referring to a specific day, use the preposition 'on' (on May 5th), but use 'in' for the month alone (in May).
常见错误
Learners often forget to capitalize the 'M' or confuse it with the auxiliary verb 'may' used for permission.
记忆技巧
Remember 'M-A-Y': Mother's Always Young. Mother's Day is celebrated in May in many countries.
词源
Derived from the Latin 'Maius', named after the Greek goddess Maia, who was associated with growth and spring.
语法模式
文化背景
In many Western cultures, May is celebrated as the peak of spring and often features holidays like May Day and Mother's Day.
快速测验
The flowers are beautiful ___ May.
正确!
正确答案是: in
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