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afford[ə'fɔ:d]- vt.
- [常接在 can, could 或 be able to 后]
- [常接在 can, could 或 be able to 后]担负得起(损失、后果等);足以;经得起;能受得住,够得上(做某事):
The country can't afford another flood. 该国经不起再受一次水灾了。 I can afford to speak frankly. 我可以坦率地说。 - 给予;提供,供给:
Music affords me pleasure. 音乐给我带来乐趣。 to afford great pleasure to someone 给某人很大乐趣 This transaction afforded them a good profit. 这笔交易给他们带来了大量利润。 - 产生;出产:
These records afford no explanation. 这些记录找不出任何解释。 - 赐予:
The trees afford a pleasant shade. 树阴宜人。
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