英和和英

読み方 でしょう

助動詞相当語句

May; must; will

用例

• 何事かあるでしょう
  Something may happen.

• 何かの間違いでしょう
  It must be some mistake.
• どうかなるでしょう
  Things will come round.

副詞相当語句

Perhaps; probably; possibly; maybe

用例

• 君はあの人をご存じでしょう
  Perhaps you know him.

• 彼の言うことは本当でしょう
  What he says, is probably true.
• あるいはそうでしょう
  It may possibly be so.
• 皆作りごとでしょう
  Maybe, it is all a fabrication.

熟語相当語句

I think; I hope; I fear ［I am afraid］; I suppose; I presume; I dare say; I should think; I should say

用例

• そうでしょう
  I think it is so.

• 明日は天気になるでしょう
  I hope it will be fine weather tomorrow.
• また失敗するでしょう
  I am afraid he will fail again.
• 君も行きたいでしょうね
  You would like to go, too, I suppose?
• さぞお疲れでしょう
  You are tired, I dare say
  I presume.
• あの人は四十前後でしょう
  He is about forty, I should think
  I should say.