●含糊其辞的回答

　　Maybe. /perhaps /possibly 偏否定，概率只在40%

　　Probably 语感积极，概率在80%-90%

　　Can you finish the report by Friday? -Maybe.

　　It may possibly rain, but it will probably be sunny again.

　　Possibly. /Perhaps. /Probably.

　　Do you agree? 你同意吗?

　　Not exactly. /Not quite.不完全同意

　　Don't you think Japanese people are healthier?

　　I guess so. /I suppose so.

　　Do you think it's true?

　　It might be true. /It's possible. 也许吧(偏否定)

　　What do you think?

　　It could be true. /That could be./That could be true. 也许吧(偏肯定)

　　Is he in the office now?

　　I'm not sure.

　　I'm not certain. /I can't say for sure.

　　It'll be sunny tomorrow.

　　I hope you're right. 但愿是这样

　　Is your dog big?

　　Sort of. /Kind of. 差不多吧!

　　Is this it?

　　Yeah, it's something like that.嗯,差不多吧

　　That's about it. /That'll do. /That's about right.

　　Don't you think you can save more money in Tokyo?

　　It depends. 那得看情况 *depend on a case by-case basis基于具体情况

　　That depends.

　　Are you going to ask him?

　　Maybe yes, maybe no.

　　Can you play tomorrow?

　　Hopefully. 但愿如此 /I hope so.

　　Will it make money?

　　There's no guarantee. /I can't guarantee it.

　　Will it rain today? --I think so.

　　Do you know where they are?

　　I can't say. /I couldn't say. /I can't say for certain. /I can't say for sure. /I couldn't say for certain. 我说不好

　　Are the people friendly?

　　Yes and no. 也是也不是

　　Fifty-fifty. *俚语。

　　Is that new plan effective?

　　Half and half. 难说 *喜忧参半/一半一半

　　Can you find him?

　　I'll try. /I'll do my best. /I'll try to.

　　Is your boss nice to you?

　　It's difficult to say. /It's hard to say.

　　Is he a good salesman?

　　Could be better. 还可以更好点

　　He gave me an ambiguous answer.

　　His answer was very vague.

　　He wasn't very clear.