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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1722 COCA: 1846

afford verb HAVE ENOUGH

can afford

B1 to be able to buy or do something because you have enough money or time买得起;有时间做,能做

I don't know how he can afford a new car on his salary.我不知道他靠工资怎么能买得起新车。
Few people are able to afford cars like that.很少有人买得起那样的车。
She couldn't afford the time off work to see him.她工作太忙,抽不出空去看他。
[ + to infinitive ] I can't afford to buy a house.我买不起房子。

More examples

We couldn't afford to pay the lawyer's fee.

We can't afford another trip abroad this year.

How can he afford to buy himself a brand new car?

Don't be so ridiculous! I can't possibly afford to go on holiday.

Building a dam would be a use of financial resources which this country cannot afford.

afford verb GIVE

[ T ] formal to allow someone to have something pleasant or necessary提供;给予

The hut afforded little protection from the elements.这间棚屋几乎不能遮风挡雨。
[ + two objects ] Her seat afforded her an uninterrupted view of the stage.她的座位很好,可以一览无余地看到整个舞台。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1722 COCA: 1846
afford

verb

ADVERB | VERB + AFFORD ADVERBeasily, 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 + AFFORDbe 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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