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| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BETTER〕I wouldn't say it was my favorite show, but it's a big improvement on her last series. 我不能说这是我最喜欢的节目，但这已经比她上一个系列有了很大的改进。朗文写作活用〔Be fair〕I can't say I liked the movie, but, to be fair, parts of it are pretty funny.我不能说我喜欢这部影片，但公道地讲，它有些片段还是挺有趣的。韦氏高阶〔CRITICIZE〕I've had enough of your constant nit-picking. Why can't you say something encouraging? 我对你老是吹毛求疵受够了。为什么你就不能说些鼓励的话？朗文写作活用〔HURT/INJURE〕Mrs Burrows had been paralysed by a stroke, and could not move or speak. 伯罗斯夫人因中风瘫痪，不能行动，也不能说话。朗文写作活用〔NOT〕All these similarities could hardly be due to chance. 所有这些相似之处绝不能说是出于巧合。朗文写作活用〔REASON〕Just because you know she cheats, that doesn't make it right for you to do the same. 就因为你知道她在作弊，并不能说你作弊也是正当的。朗文写作活用〔SAD〕She can't talk about her son's death - she finds it too upsetting. 她不能说起儿子的死—她觉得太令人伤心了。朗文写作活用〔THIRSTY〕My throat was so dry I could hardly speak. 我喉咙干得几乎都不能说话了。朗文写作活用〔account〕The suspect couldn't account for his time that night.嫌疑犯不能说明那天晚上他的时间安排美国传统〔accuse〕You couldn't accuse him of being selfish.你不能说他自私。牛津搭配〔all right〕I wouldn't say she's rich, but she's doing all right (= being reasonably successful).我不能说她很富有，但是她日子过得还可以。剑桥高阶〔amiss〕A few pertinent remarks may not be amiss here.在此附带说几句有关的话不能说不得体吧。英汉大词典〔and〕I'll see if I can try and persuade her to come.我看看能不能说服她来。朗文当代〔back out〕You agreed to come. You can't back out now! 你答应要来的。你现在可不能说话不算数！剑桥高阶〔balance〕The panel could not say, on a balance of probabilities, that the patient would have survived given appropriate therapy.依据或然性权衡的原则, 陪审团不能说患者如果得到了恰当的医治, 本来可以活下来。外研社新世纪〔belligerence〕He could be accused of passion, but never belligerence.可以说他很冲动，但不能说他爱挑事。柯林斯高阶〔bring〕She won't listen to me. Let's see if Sue can bring her round.她不听我劝，我们叫休试试吧，看能不能说服她。朗文当代〔but〕I'm sorry, but I think you're wrong when you say she did it deliberately.对不起，我觉得你不能说她是故意那么做的。剑桥高阶〔capacity〕He suffered a stroke in 2008, which left him unable to speak, but his mental capacity (= his ability to think and remember) wasn't affected.2008年他得了中风，不能说话了，但是思维能力没有受影响。剑桥高阶〔certainty〕I can't say with any certainty where I'll be next week.我不能说准我下周会在什么地方。牛津高阶〔convince〕Her arguments didn't convince everyone, but changes were made.她的论点不能说服所有的人，但还是引起了一些变化。朗文当代〔cough〕He had a coughing fit and couldn't speak for a few moments.他突然一阵咳嗽，好一会儿不能说话。牛津搭配〔could〕Why couldn't she have said something?她为什么就不能说点什么？外研社新世纪〔creditable〕That does not make her actions any more creditable.那并不能说明她的行为有值得称道之处。外研社新世纪〔deaf-mute〕A person who can neither hear nor speak.聋哑人：既听不见又不能说话的人美国传统〔deaf-mute〕Unable to speak or hear.聋哑的：既不能说又听不见的美国传统〔dumb〕Offensive Incapable of using speech; mute. Used of human beings.【无礼用语】 哑的，无言的：不能说话的；沉默的。指人美国传统〔earth〕Nothing on earth would persuade me to go with him.无论什么都不能说服我跟他一块儿走。牛津高阶〔fancy〕He's all right, I suppose, but I can't say I fancy him.我认为他人还行，但我不能说我喜欢他。韦氏高阶〔fatal〕It just shows how you should never say how well things are going for you - it's fatal (= it causes bad things to happen).这件事恰恰说明你决不能说事情进展很顺利——这么讲会带来大麻烦。剑桥高阶〔find〕He found himself unable to think or speak.他发现自己既不能思考也不能说话。外研社新世纪〔follow〕It doesn't necessarily follow that you're going to do well academically even if you're highly intelligent.即使你非常聪明，也不能说学习成绩就一定优秀。朗文当代〔for all〕You don't convince me for all your clever arguments.尽管你的论证很巧妙，但还是不能说服我。韦氏高阶〔harm〕I can't say I like Mark very much, but I don't wish him any harm.我不能说我很喜欢马克，但我并不愿他遭到伤害。牛津高阶〔hibernate〕Latin hasn't died or even extensively hibernated.拉丁语并没有死灭,甚至也不能说它已到处被搁置不用。英汉大词典〔honesty〕I can't, in all honesty, say that I enjoyed it.说实话，我确实不能说我喜欢它。麦克米伦高阶〔ice〕His excuses cut no ice with me.他的申辩丝毫不能说服我。牛津高阶〔invariable〕It was a usual though not invariable practice.虽然不能说是一贯做法, 但这种做法的确很通行。外研社新世纪〔just〕This is not just another disaster movie—it's a masterpiece.不能说它只是又一部灾难片，它是一部杰作。牛津高阶〔know〕I know of him, but I can't say I know much about him.我听说过这个人,但我不能说很熟悉他。英汉大词典〔loud〕Could you speak a little louder? 你能不能说得大声点？朗文当代〔means〕It was by no means excellent but still better than last year.它绝不能说是极好，但仍然比去年好。麦克米伦高阶〔mustn't〕You mustn't say such things.你决不能说这些。韦氏高阶〔mute〕Unable to speak.不能说话的美国传统〔mutism〕The condition of being unable to speak as a result of a physical or psychological disorder.哑：因为身体或者心理的紊乱而不能说话的状态美国传统〔nor〕She could not speak, nor could she understand anything we said.她不能说话，也不懂我们所说的任何事。麦克米伦高阶〔number〕I'm afraid the numbers just don't make your idea a profitable option.恐怕这个数额不能说明你的想法有利可图。韦氏高阶〔pitch〕You can't just pitch up and expect to get in without a ticket.你可不能说来就来，还想无票入场。牛津高阶〔position〕I'm not in a position to say who my sources are.我不能说出我的消息来源是谁。麦克米伦高阶〔precise〕Can you be a bit more precise? 你能不能说得更确切点？麦克米伦高阶〔press〕Sometimes he was too ill to speak, and just pressed my hand.有时他病得太厉害不能说话，只是用力握握我的手。朗文当代〔professional〕We've got a good professional relationship, but I wouldn't say we're friends.我们有着良好的工作关系，但我不能说我们是朋友。麦克米伦高阶〔rationalize〕No amount of rationalization could justify his actions.无论怎么解释，他的行为都不能说是正当的。牛津高阶〔reducible〕Things do not happen according to plan, and they are not reducible to tidy models.计划不如变化，不能说什么事都能简单地按固定的模式发生。朗文当代〔reflect〕Well, I reflected, I couldn't say I hadn't been warned.嗯,我想,我可不能说没有事先得到警告。英汉大词典〔say〕I can't say I blame her for resigning(= I think she was right).她辞职，我不能说她不对。牛津高阶〔say〕I wouldn't say it was a total shock, but I was certainly surprised.不能说是震惊吧, 但我确实很吃惊。外研社新世纪〔sense〕Can't you talk sense(= say sth sensible)? 你就不能说点正经的？牛津高阶〔sense〕In no sense can the issue be said to be resolved.无论如何这个问题都不能说已经解决了。牛津高阶〔sense〕Literacy, in a general sense, cannot be said to cause social development.一般来说，读写能力不能说是推动社会发展的因素。牛津搭配〔silent〕Unable to speak.不能说话的美国传统〔speak〕He can't speak because of a throat infection.他嗓子发炎不能说话。牛津高阶〔speak〕He has laryngitis and can't speak.他得了喉炎，不能说话。韦氏高阶〔special school〕The 5-year-old has no speech and limited movement, and attends a special school.这名 5 岁的儿童不能说话，行动受限，在特殊学校上学。柯林斯高阶〔specific〕Could you be more specific?你能不能说得具体一些？外研社新世纪〔suppose〕That doesn't suppose you were absent at the scene of the crime.那并不能说明你不在犯罪现场。21世纪英汉〔sure thing〕This proposal is by no means a sure thing.这个提议根本不能说十拿九稳。外研社新世纪〔talk out of〕I just couldn't talk him out of it.我就是不能说服他别做这事。外研社新世纪〔talk〕As far as we know, animals can’t talk.照我们知道的，动物不能说话。牛津同义词〔talk〕Can't you talk them out of selling the house? 难道你不能说服他们不要卖掉房子吗？朗文当代〔talk〕She had laryngitis and couldn't talk.她得了喉炎，不能说话。韦氏高阶〔theory〕This theory cannot be said to have been substantiated.这一理论不能说是已经得到充分的证实。英汉大词典〔there〕I wouldn't say we're successful yet, but we're getting there.我还不能说我们已经成功，但我们就要成功了。麦克米伦高阶〔too〕This usage cannot be called incorrect,but some critics consider it awkward.这种用法不能说是错误的，但有些评论家却非常讨厌这种用法美国传统〔turn〕You can't just turn up and expect a meal.你不能说来就来，还想吃饭。朗文当代〔unqualified〕We achieved a lot but I wouldn't say that the project has been an unqualified success.我们取得了很大成绩，但我还不能说该项目已经取得了完全成功。剑桥高阶〔vocal〕A dog is a vocal, but not a verbal being.狗是一种能发声但不能说话的动物。英汉大词典〔voice〕I ended up with bronchitis and no voice.结果我得了支气管炎，不能说话了。柯林斯高阶〔walk〕We're so short-staffed. I can't just walk out.我们人手这么紧缺，我不能说走就走。朗文当代〔walk〕You can't just walk away from 15 years of marriage! 15 年的婚姻，你不能说放弃就放弃！朗文当代〔will〕With the best will in the world I could not describe him as a good father.尽管我心里极想美言几句，却怎么也不能说他是位好父亲。牛津高阶〔wordless〕Not expressed in words; unspoken.不用语言表达的；不能说出来的：美国传统He suffered a stroke in 1988, which left him unable to speak, but his mental capacity (=his ability to think and remember) wasn't affected.他在1988年中风，不能说话，但他的思维能力没有受影响。剑桥国际He's made up his mind, and nothing you can say will move him.他决心已定，你不能说服他。剑桥国际He's quite bright but he's not what you would describe as intellectual.他很伶俐，但不能说智力很高。剑桥国际His denial of responsibility for the accident was unconvincing.他否认自己对事故负有责任，这是不能说服人的。剑桥国际I can make myself understood in French, but I wouldn't say I was really proficient in the language.我能用法语表达自己的意思，但我不能说我真正精通这门语言。剑桥国际I could hardly talk, my teeth were chattering so much.我几乎不能说话，我的牙齿打战得厉害。剑桥国际I don't think you'll persuade David to come along to tonight's meeting--he's not much of a joiner.我认为你不能说服戴维一起去今晚的聚会----他不是个爱参加活动的人。剑桥国际I wouldn't say her parents are old -- oldish, perhaps, but not old.我不能说她的父母老了----或许可以说上了年纪，但是不能说老。剑桥国际I wouldn't say she's rich, but she's doing all right (=being reasonably successful).我不能说她很富有，但她过得不错。剑桥国际It's not exactly cordon bleu cuisine but it's good, basic food.这菜不能说做得一流，但很不错。剑桥国际Overcome with/by emotion, she found herself unable to speak for a few minutes.她过分激动，发现自己有几分钟不能说话。剑桥国际She has quite a high income but I wouldn't say she was living in the lap of luxury (= very great comfort that only extremely rich people have enough money to pay for).她的收入挺高，可我不能说她生活奢侈。剑桥国际The seriously wounded soldier was speechless but still sensible. 那个受了重伤的士兵不能说话但仍有知觉。译典通This should not be a matter of indifference to you. 这对你而言不能说是无关紧要的事。译典通You mustn't say “I know how you feel” as each person's grief and sense of loss is unique.你不能说“我知道你的感受”，因为每个人的伤心事和失落感是独一无二的。剑桥国际 |
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