afford
发音
英 [əˈfɔːd]
美 [əˈfɔːrd]
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- vt.
- 买得起
- 担负得起
- 提供
- 给予
单词词源
afford 提供
前缀af-同ad-, 去,往。词根ford,向前,同forth. 指资助,推动前进。
双语例句
- 1. These industries are luxuries that only wealth and high production efficiency can afford .
- 这些行业都是奢侈品,只有富裕和高效生产方能提供。
- 2. Revolutions such as the one in syria would seem to afford the perfect opportunity .
- 革命(比如发生在叙利亚的革命)似乎提供了实现这一目标的最佳机遇。
- 3. Today , the typical indian middle-class household can only afford a motorcycle .
- 如今,印度一般的中产阶级家庭只能买得起摩托车。
- 4. All of the extra training did afford me plenty of time to myself for reflection and contemplation .
- 这些额外的训练为我提供了大量的时间来对自己进行反思及冥想。
- 5. No company can afford to be associated with anything the public finds disagreeable whether it is legal or not .
- 没有一个公司会提供一些公众认为不合时宜的内容,不管是非法的还是合法的。