1、afford
買得起;負(fù)擔(dān)得起
My parents can't even afford a new refrigerator.
我父母甚至買不起一臺(tái)新冰箱。
The arts should be available to more people at prices they can afford.
藝術(shù)品應(yīng)該以人們能夠承受的價(jià)格面向更多的人出售。
經(jīng)得??;承受得起
We can't afford to wait.
我們等不起。
The country could not afford the luxury of an election.
該國負(fù)擔(dān)不起選舉這樣奢侈的事。
提供;給予
This affords us the opportunity to ask questions about how the systems might change.
這給我們提供了就系統(tǒng)可能如何改變進(jìn)行提問的機(jī)會(huì)。
It was a cold room, but it afforded a fine view of the Old City.
這房間雖然很冷,但是它能讓人將古城的景致盡收眼底。
2、produce
產(chǎn)生;引起;造成
The drug is known to produce side-effects in women.
據(jù)悉,這種藥會(huì)對(duì)女性產(chǎn)生副作用。
Talks aimed at producing a new world trade treaty have been under way for six years.
旨在制定出一個(gè)新的世界貿(mào)易條約的談判已經(jīng)進(jìn)行了6年。
生長;長出;產(chǎn)生
These plants are then pollinated and allowed to mature and produce seed.
然后,這些植物就被授粉,從而成熟結(jié)籽。
gases produced by burning coal and oil.
煤和油燃燒時(shí)產(chǎn)生的氣體
出示;拿出;亮出
To hire a car you must produce a passport and a current driving licence.
租車必須出示護(hù)照和有效駕駛執(zhí)照。
She produced the knife during arguments with her friends.
在和朋友爭吵的時(shí)候,她掏出了刀。