afford to

[əˈfɔ:d tu:]
  • 释义

  • （买）得起（某物）;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    We can't afford to wait.

    我们等不起。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    They could not afford to spoil those maps by careless colouring.

    若是上色的时候不小心弄坏了那些地图，他们可承担不起。

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  • 3、

    She could no longer afford to keep him at school.

    她已无法再供他读书。

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  • 4、

    It would be nice to be able to afford to retire earlier.

    无后顾之忧而能提早退休当是件幸事。

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  • 5、

    I really can't afford to see this company go belly up.

    我绝对不能眼睁睁地看着这家公司垮掉。

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  • 6、

    Only the extremely rich could afford to lunch at the Mirabelle.

    只有非常有钱的人才能在米拉贝勒餐厅吃得起午餐。

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  • 7、

    Can you afford to splash out a little? Is your budget unlimited?

    你能稍微奢侈一点吗？你的预算是否有上限？

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  • 8、

    Soon the villagers couldn't afford to buy food for themselves.

    很快村民们就买不起口粮了。

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  • 9、

    He can afford to sit out the property slump.

    他的经济实力可以撑过这次房地产市场萧条期。

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  • 10、

    Many hospitals say they simply can't afford to computerize.

    很多医院说他们根本没资金实现计算机化。

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  • 11、

    People can't even afford to pony up for movie tickets.

    人们甚至买不起电影票。

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  • 12、

    She could just about afford to keep her five kids.

    她勉勉强强能养得起自己的5个孩子。

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  • 13、

    We cannot afford to be complacent about our health.

    对于健康我们决不能掉以轻心。

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  • 14、

    They couldn't afford to pay the bills.

    他们无力支付这些账单。

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  • 15、

    I just cannot afford to keep myself.

    我难以维持生计。

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