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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1722 COCA: 1846
afford
əfɔːʳd əˈfɔrd
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense affords, present participle affording, past tense , past participle afforded
1 VERB 买得起；负担得起 If you cannot afford something, you do not have enough money to pay for it. 买得起；负担得起

  • My parents can't even afford a new refrigerator. [VERB noun]

    我父母甚至买不起一台新冰箱。

  • The arts should be available to more people at prices they can afford. [VERB noun]

    艺术品应该以人们能够承受的价格面向更多的人出售。

  • We couldn't afford to buy a new rug. [VERB to-infinitive]

    我们买不起新的小地毯。

SYN have the money for, manage, bear, pay for
2 VERB 经得住；承受得起 If you say that you cannot afford to do something or allow it to happen, you mean that you must not do it or must prevent it from happening because it would be harmful or embarrassing to you. 经得住；承受得起

  • We can't afford to wait. [VERB to-infinitive]

    我们等不起。

  • The country could not afford the luxury of an election. [VERB noun]

    该国负担不起选举这样奢侈的事。

SYN bear, stand, sustain, allow yourself
3 VERB 提供；给予 If someone or something affords you an opportunity or protection, they give it to you. 提供；给予 [formal]

  • This affords us the opportunity to ask questions about how the systems might change. [VERB noun noun]

    这给我们提供了就系统可能如何改变进行提问的机会。

  • It was a cold room, but it afforded a fine view of the Old City. [VERB noun]

    这房间虽然很冷，但是它能让人将古城的景致尽收眼底。

  • ...the protection afforded by the police. [VERB-ed]

    警方提供的保护

Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse afford with:
VERB.

afford to buy/pay 1

can/could afford, can't/couldn't afford 1 2

afford to lose 2

ADJ.

able/unable to afford 1 2

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1722 COCA: 1846
afford

verb

ADVERB | VERB + AFFORD ADVERB➤easily, well輕易買得起；完全負擔得起◇She can well afford to pay for herself.她自己完全能夠付得起錢。➤barely, hardly, ill, just, not really, only just勉強能支付；幾乎不能負擔；僅能負擔；不太能負擔◇an amount which we could ill afford to pay我們幾乎負擔不起的一個數額VERB + AFFORD➤be able to, can付得起；能負擔◇We can afford to go to Miami this year.我們今年有足夠的錢去邁阿密。➤be unable to, cannot付不起；不能負擔◇I couldn't possibly afford to eat in that restaurant.那家飯館我根本吃不起。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1722 COCA: 1846
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1722 COCA: 1846
afford
To have just enough money: afford, eke out, subsist...
Safe and harmless: safe, harmless, secure...
To provide something needed or missing: provide, supply, equip...

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