| 釋義 |
can
(輕讀)k?n,kn,k?;k?n,kn,k?;(重讀)k?n;k?n
<<助動詞>>
could
1 a. 能, 會
I can carry both suitcases.
我可以提兩個手提箱
Can you remember the war?
你記得那場戰(zhàn)爭嗎?
b. 擁有權(quán)利或特權(quán)
The president can veto congressional bills.
總統(tǒng)能否決國會的提案
c. 能力 (有特定的技術(shù))
I can tune the harpsichord as well as play it.
我可以調(diào)整大鍵琴的音, 也會彈奏
2 a. 可能
I wonder if my long lost neighbor can still be alive.
我懷疑那位失蹤已久的鄰居至今是否還活著
Such thing can and do happen.
這種事不但可能發(fā)生, 而且真的發(fā)生了
b. (良知或情感上的) 容許
One can hardly blame you for being upset.
你就算垂頭喪氣誰也怪不了你
c. 不可能, 不可以 (在特定情境下的可能性)
They can hardly have intended to do that.
他們不可能故意這麼做
3 用於懇求或請求允準(zhǔn)
Can I be excused?
可以原諒我嗎?
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