[朗文英语]:你有足够的钱去度假吗之afford

[朗文英语]:你有足够的钱去度假吗之afford

2018-03-19    06'21''

主播: 怡愉英语

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介绍:
实用英语轻松学,尽在怡愉的英语星空 Afford(音标)V 标签:s1 w3(口语中常见的1000个单词之一,书面语中常见的3000个单词之一) 1、can/could afford(usually negative 一般用否定式) a) 买得起 释义:to have enough money to buy or pay for something 用法:afford(to do)sth 例证: We can’t afford to go on vacation this year. 今年我们没钱去度假。 I could’t afford the rent on my own. 我单靠自己付不起房租。 How can she afford to eat out every night? 每天晚上下馆子她怎么能负担得起? b) 抽得出(时间) 释义:to have enough time to do something 例证: Dad can’t afford any more time off work. 爸爸没有办法再请假了。 C)承担得起 Afford to do sth 释义:if you cannot afford to do something,you must not do it because it could cause serious problems for you. 例证: We can’t afford to wait any longer or we’ll miss the plane. 我们不能再等下去了,否则会赶不上飞机的。 注意: Afford之后可以接带to的不定式,但是不能接-ing形式: I can’t afford to buy a car.不能说I can’t afford buying a car. 我买不起汽车。 2、[正式]提供,给予 释义:formal to provide something or allow something to happen 例证: The room affords a beautiful view over the city. 这房间可以俯瞰城市美景。 Afford(sb) an opportunity/chance It afforded her the opportunity to improve her tennis skills. 这给了她提高网球水平的机会。 The new law will afford protection to employees. 新法律将为雇员提供保障。 Affordable adj affordable housing 负担得起的住房