afford的中文翻譯是什麼意思
afford
v. 買得起; 承受得住; 提供; 抽得出（時間）
afford的柯林斯釋義
VERB買得起；負擔得起
If you cannot afford something, you do not have enough money to pay for it.
My parents can't even afford a new refrigerator...
我父母甚至買不起一臺新冰箱。
The arts should be available to more people at prices they can afford...
藝術品應該以人們能夠承受的價格面向更多的人出售。
VERB經得住；承受得起
If you say that you cannot afford to do something or allow it to happen, you mean that you must not do it or must prevent it from happening because it would be harmful or embarrassing to you.
We can't afford to wait...
我們等不起。
The country could not afford the luxury of an election.
該國負擔不起選舉這樣奢侈的事。
VERB提供；給予
If someone or something affords you an opportunity or protection, they give it to you.
This affords us the opportunity to ask questions about how the systems might change...
這給我們提供了就係統可能如何改變進行提問的機會。
It was a cold room, but it afforded a fine view of the Old City.
這房間雖然很冷，但是它能讓人將古城的景緻盡收眼底。
afford的英文釋義
Verb
1. be able to spare or give up;
- I can't afford to spend two hours with this person
2. be the cause or source of;
- He gave me a lot of trouble
- Our meeting afforded much interesting information
3. have the financial means to do something or buy something;
- We can't afford to send our children to college
- Can you afford this car?
4. afford access to;
- the door opens to the patio
- The French doors give onto a terrace
afford的同義詞辨析
equip, furnish, supply, provide, afford
這些動詞都含有"提供，供給"之意。
afford的場景例句
Don't figure on going abroad this summer; we may not be able to afford it.
別指望今年夏天出國, 我們可能負擔不起旅行費用.
These lands afford good pasture.
這些地方有好的牧草.
I can't afford the vacation, for it would eat up my savings.
我度不起假, 那樣會把我的積蓄用光的.
I can't afford to buy you another car — do you think I'm made of money?
我可沒能力再為你買一輛車了,你以為我很有錢 嗎 ?
These trees afford a pleasant shade.
這些樹下有一片宜人的樹陰.