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afford

English → Chinese

verb//əˈfɔːrd//

(经济) 买得起:有足够的财力支付某物,或有足够的条件承担某事

Most university students cannot afford to buy a brand-new car on their own.

(Chinese) 大多数大学生无法凭自己的财力买得起一辆全新的汽车。

We simply cannot afford to ignore the warning signs of climate change anymore.

(Chinese) 我们绝不能再承担忽视气候变化预警信号的后果了。

verb//əˈfɔːrd//

(提供) 提供:给予或产生某种机会、保护或利益

The large oak trees afford plenty of shade from the afternoon sun.

(Chinese) 巨大的橡树在午后的阳光下提供了充足的遮阴。

The hilltop location affords a spectacular view of the entire valley below.

(Chinese) 山顶的位置提供了俯瞰整个山谷的壮丽景色。

Entry ID: en:zh:afford · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary