| 单词 | could be |
| 释义 | > as lemmascould be P9. colloquial. could be: it could be (that); it is possible; your suggestion may be correct. ΚΠ 1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling vii. 68 Yes, Lem. Could be I was wrong. 1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling viii. 71 If you'll fill my wood-box this evenin', could be we'd eat liver tonight. 1949 Boys' Life Apr. 23/2 ‘The old tub is stepping out to-day,’ he said... ‘Could be,’ I agreed. 1951 J. B. Priestley Festival at Farbridge i. ii. 83 ‘Something in that, isn't there?’.. ‘Could be.’ 1960 L. Meynell Bandaberry iii. 57 ‘Before you realised it you would have signed away..the rights...’ ‘Could be,’ I agreed. 2011 J. Rush Due Diligence xxv. 183 ‘What do you think's going on?’ Rob asked... ‘No idea,’ said Cynthia. ‘Could be the deal's still on. By tomorrow, could be it's off.’ < as lemmas |
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