maybe和perhaps有什麽區別

perhaps意為“也許”,“可能”,是副詞,含有“也許是如此,也許不是如此”的意味，如：

But perhaps they don't know that yet.但是他們可能還不知道。

He will perhaps succeed.他也許會成功。(不成功的可能性較大)

maybe意為“或許”、“大概”是副詞，為美國英語，主要用於非正式場合，口語中常用。如：

Maybe they will let me go.或許他們會讓我走。

Maybe he will succeed.他也許會成功。