| 单词 | 担不起 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔EXPENSIVE〕Hiring a lawyer would be expensive, and she just couldn't afford it. 请律师很贵，她根本就负担不起。朗文写作活用〔GROUP〕Families in the lowest income group could not afford to educate their children. 最低收入家庭负担不起孩子的教育。朗文写作活用〔absorb〕We can't absorb those costs.我们负担不起那些费用。柯林斯高阶〔afford〕The country could not afford the luxury of an election.该国负担不起选举这样奢侈的事。柯林斯高阶〔afford〕The country could not afford the luxury of an election.这个国家可承担不起选举这种奢侈的事。外研社新世纪〔badly off〕We aren't too badly off but we can't afford a house like that.我们并不是一文不名，但我们负担不起那样的房子。牛津高阶〔baldly〕To put it baldly, I can't afford to take the risk.说白了，我承担不起这个风险。剑桥高阶〔cannot afford〕We can't afford to make any mistakes at this stage in the project.工程进行到这个阶段，犯任何错误我们都承担不起后果。剑桥高阶〔chance〕He said he couldn't afford to take any chances.他说他承担不起任何风险。韦氏高阶〔colour〕They could not afford to spoil those maps by careless colouring.若是上色的时候不小心弄坏了那些地图，他们可承担不起。柯林斯高阶〔crunch〕The crunch is that we can't afford to go abroad this year.症结在于我们今年负担不起出国的费用。牛津高阶〔danger〕There is a real danger that some people will no longer be able to afford insurance.一些人很可能再也负担不起保险了。柯林斯高阶〔full stop〕I've already told you—we can't afford it, full stop! 我已经告诉过你，我们负担不起，不再说了！牛津高阶〔highly〕He cannot afford to pay too highly for his principles.他承担不起坚持原则的过高代价。外研社新世纪〔ill afford〕She bought a new car, which she could ill afford.她买了辆新车，却又负担不起。韦氏高阶〔ill〕Most gamblers can ill afford their habit.大多数赌徒都承担不起赌博这个恶习所带来的后果。朗文当代〔league〕A house like that is way out of our league (= too expensive for us).那样的房子我们远远负担不起。牛津搭配〔least〕The journey would impose extra expense on those least able to afford it.这次旅行会给那些最负担不起的人增加额外的开支。朗文当代〔miss〕Some children miss out because their parents can't afford to pay for school trips.一些孩子由于父母负担不起学校组织的旅行而失去了参加的机会。朗文当代〔number one〕I'll tell you why we can't go on a vacation: number one, we can't afford it, and number two, we'll miss my sister's party.我告诉你为什么我们不能去度假：首先，我们负担不起；其次，我们会错过我姐姐的派对。韦氏高阶〔reason〕We aren't going for the simple reason that we can't afford it.我们不去，只是因为我们负担不起。牛津高阶〔refrain〕Our proposal met with the constant refrain that the company could not afford it.我们的提议一再得到公司负担不起费用的答复。朗文当代〔simply〕We want to buy the car, but we simply can't afford it.我们想买那辆车，但就是负担不起。韦氏高阶〔throw about〕You can't afford to throw money about like this.如此挥金如土的生活你负担不起。外研社新世纪〔to〕I'm afraid my budget doesn't stretch to luxuries like champagne.恐怕我的预算负担不起香槟这种奢侈品。麦克米伦高阶〔unable〕I was unable to afford the trip.我负担不起这次旅行费用。韦氏高阶〔waste〕We can't afford to waste this opportunity.浪费这个机会，我们可承担不起。韦氏高阶〔would〕She would like to attend college, but she can't afford it right now.她想去上大学，但是目前她负担不起。韦氏高阶Hotel prices in the major cities are high but not prohibitive.大城市里的旅馆价格贵，但并非负担不起。剑桥国际It's a great idea, but the snag is that we can't afford to do it at present.这是个好主意,但问题是我们现在负担不起它。剑桥国际Property in the area tends to be prohibitively expensive (= so expensive that you can not buy it).这个地区的地产有贵得使人负担不起的倾向。剑桥国际The upkeep of larger old properties tends to be more than many people can afford.较大型旧房产的维修费常会令许多人负担不起。剑桥国际There is so little margin right now that we cannot afford added expenses.目前利润太低以至于我们负担不起额外的费用。牛津商务We can't afford to employ two secretaries. One or other of them will have to leave.我们负担不起雇佣两个秘书。这个或者另一个必须走。剑桥国际 |
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