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基本释义
  • vt. 提供;花费,负担得起
词形变化
  • 时 态:af·ford·ed, af·ford·ing, af·fords
参考例句
    1. We can ill afford the time or money for a holiday.
      我们简直连度假的时间或金钱都没有.
    2. An employer cannot afford to hire incapable workers.
      一个雇主不能出钱雇用没有能力的工人。
    3. Afford me the hospitality of your columns.
      请贵刊[报]惠予采用。
    4. I can't afford it at that price.
      我可出不起那样的价钱.
    5. That silk-stocking can afford this price.
      那个富翁出得起此种价钱
英英解释
  •  4个动词解释

    1. be able to spare or give up
      [例]
      • I can't afford to spend two hours with this person
    2. be the cause or source of
      [同] give, afford, yield
      [例]
      • He gave me a lot of trouble
      • Our meeting afforded much interesting information
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